The Terrible Triad of Checkpoint Inhibition: A Case Report of Myasthenia Gravis, Myocarditis, and Myositis Induced by Cemiplimab in a Patient with Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Background. We report a case of a patient with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) who developed myasthenia gravis (MG), myositis, and myocarditis after receiving cemiplimab, an anti-PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI). Case Presentation. An 86-year-old man with metastatic periocular SCC presented with...

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Main Authors: Nikeshan Jeyakumar, Mikel Etchegaray, Jason Henry, Laura Lelenwa, Bihong Zhao, Ana Segura, L. Maximilian Buja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5126717