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SUBMITTER: Takamatsu K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6243386 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Takamatsu Koutaro K Nakane Shunya S Suzuki Shigeaki S Kosaka Takayuki T Fukushima Satoshi S Kimura Toshihiro T Miyashita Azusa A Mukaino Akihiro A Yamakawa Shiori S Watanabe Keisuke K Jinnin Masatoshi M Komohara Yoshihiro Y Ihn Hironobu H Ando Yukio Y
Annals of clinical and translational neurology 20180923 11
Immune checkpoint inhibitors sometimes cause neuromuscular adverse events. Although a few cases of myasthenia gravis with hyperCKemia triggered by immune checkpoint inhibitors have been described, conclusive evidence remains limited. We conducted a systematic review of published cases of myasthenia gravis with hyperCKemia related to immune checkpoint inhibitors. Moreover, we tested anti-striational antibodies in the case of myasthenia gravis with myositis after nivolumab administration. We locat ...[more]