Unilateral Pneumonitis and Hydropneumothorax Following Pembrolizumab
A man in his 80s with metastatic melanoma presented with progressive dyspnea on exertion and dry cough after 7 cycles of pembrolizumab monotherapy. He was initially treated with antibiotics for community acquired pneumonia; however, his symptoms recurred after 2 weeks, and he developed hydropneumoth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
2022-11-01
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Series: | Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine |
Online Access: | https://bhm.scholasticahq.com/article/39747-unilateral-pneumonitis-and-hydropneumothorax-following-pembrolizumab |