Myasthenia gravis induced by ipilimumab in patients with metastatic melanoma Journal Article
| Authors: | Johnson, D. B.; Saranga-Perry, V.; Lavin, P. J. M.; Bryan, Burnette, W.; Clark, S. W.; Uskavitch, D. R.; Wallace, D. E.; Dickson, M. A.; Kudchadkar, R. R.; Sosman, J. A. |
| Article Title: | Myasthenia gravis induced by ipilimumab in patients with metastatic melanoma |
| Keywords: | human tissue; aged; prednisone; fatigue; case report; cancer growth; drug withdrawal; paclitaxel; cancer adjuvant therapy; cancer staging; drug megadose; neuroimaging; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; positron emission tomography; lymph node dissection; sentinel lymph node biopsy; carboplatin; ipilimumab; multiple cycle treatment; skin defect; plasmapheresis; dyspnea; pruritus; rash; dysphagia; acetylsalicylic acid; fluorodeoxyglucose f 18; hypermetabolism; muscle weakness; erythema; methylprednisolone; phase 1 clinical trial; inguinal lymph node; levothyroxine; drug substitution; myasthenia gravis; diplopia; citalopram; adverse drug reaction; photosensitivity; lymphadenopathy; leg disease; cutaneous melanoma; blurred vision; thyrotropin; ptosis; cholinergic receptor; subcutaneous nodule; metastatic melanoma; mitosis index; corticotropin; thyrotropin blood level; trazodone; wide excision; corticosteroid therapy; muscle strength; limb weakness; general condition deterioration; pyridostigmine; human; female; priority journal; article; free thyroxine index; inguinal adenopathy; muscle action potential; myasthenia like syndrome; popliteal adenopathy |
| Journal Title: | Journal of Clinical Oncology |
| Volume: | 33 |
| Issue: | 33 |
| ISSN: | 0732-183X |
| Publisher: | American Society of Clinical Oncology |
| Date Published: | 2015-11-20 |
| Start Page: | e122 |
| End Page: | e124 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1200/JCO.2013.51.1683 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| PUBMED: | 24778401 |
| PMCID: | PMC4979104 |
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| Notes: | Article -- Export Date: 7 January 2016 -- e122 -- Source: Scopus |
