A severe case of ipilimumab-induced guillain-barré syndrome revealed by an occlusive enteric neuropathy: A differential diagnosis for ipilimumab-induced colitis

Journal of Immunotherapy

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 77-78

  Gaudy Marqueste, Caroline ^a   Monestier, Sandrine ^a   Franques, Jérome ^a   Cantais, Emmanuel ^a   Richard, Marie Aleth ^a   Grob, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

enteric neuropathy; ipilimumab; melanoma

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; FLUCONAZOLE; IMIPENEM; INFLIXIMAB; IPILIMUMAB; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEOSTIGMINE; PHLOROGLUCINOL; PIPERACILLIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; TAZOBACTAM; TRIMEBUTINE; TRIMETHYLPHLOROGLUCINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URINARY TRACT SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLITIS; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE; MELANOMA; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; COLITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84871923175     PISSN: 15249557     EISSN: 15374513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CJI.0b013e31827807dd     Document Type: Article

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