Paraneoplastic Remitting Seronegative Symmetrical Synovitis with Pitting Edema Syndrome Should Be Treated with Low-dose Prednisolone During Pembrolizumab Therapy

Intern Med. 2020 Feb 15;59(4):599. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.3938-19. Epub 2019 Oct 31.

Authors

Shintaro Yamamoto¹, Shunichi Fujita¹, Tomoyuki Mukai¹, Hiroshi Sawachika¹, Yoshitaka Morita¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Rheumatology, Kawasaki Medical School, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: RS3PE syndrome; corticosteroid; immune checkpoint inhibitor; immune-related adverse event; paraneoplastic syndrome; pembrolizumab.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
Carcinoma, Basal Cell
Edema
Humans
Hypotrichosis
Lung Neoplasms*
Prednisolone
Skin Neoplasms
Synovitis*

Substances

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
Prednisolone
pembrolizumab

Supplementary concepts

Bazex-Dupre-Christol syndrome