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ArticleNeurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation2024

Clinical Course of Neurologic Adverse Events Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Focus on Chronic Toxicities.

Simone Rossi, Antonio Farina, Antonio Malvaso, Alessandro Dinoto, Laura Fionda, Sara Cornacchini, Irene Florean, Luigi Zuliani, Matteo Garibaldi, Antonio Lauletta and 10 more

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Article in Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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Simone RossiFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0001-7044-983X
Antonio FarinaFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0002-5551-0185
Antonio MalvasoFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Alessandro DinotoFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0002-3249-4792
Laura FiondaFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0002-8813-2272
Sara CornacchiniFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Irene FloreanFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Luigi ZulianiFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Matteo GaribaldiFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0003-1830-2886
Antonio LaulettaFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Flavia BaccariFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Corrado ZenesiniFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0002-9855-8197
Rita RinaldiFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Sara MariottoFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0002-7806-3103
Valentina DamatoFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0003-1740-4522
Luca DiamantiFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Matteo GastaldiFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0003-2288-2000
Alberto VogrigFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).ORCID 0000-0002-3652-7061
Enrico MarchioniFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).
Maria GuarinoFrom the IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna (S.R., R.R., M. Guarino), Italy; Reference Centre for Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes and Autoimmune Encephalitis (A.F), Hospices Civils de Lyon, Neurological Hospital, Bron, MeLiS - UCBL-CNRS UMR 5284 - INSERM U1314, Universitè Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; IRCCS Mondino Foundation (A.M., L.D., E.M.), Pavia; Neurology Unit (A.D., S.M.), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine, and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Italy; Neuromuscular and Rare Disease Centre (L.F.), Neurology Unit, Sant'Andrea University Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Neurosciences Drugs and Child Health (S.C., V.D.), University of Florence; Clinical Neurology Unit (I.F., A.V.), Department of Medicine (DMED), University of Udine; Neurology Unit (L.Z.), AULSS8 Berica, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza; Department of Neuroscience (M. Garibaldi, A.L.), Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), SAPIENZA University of Rome, Sant'Andrea Hospital; Epidemiology and Statistics Unit (F.B., C.Z.), IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna; Department of Neurology 2, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; Neuroimmunology Laboratory (M.Gastaldi), IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy; and Clinical Neurology (A.V.), Department of Head-Neck and Neuroscience, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale (ASUFC).

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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

objectivesThe clinical course and the risk of chronicity of neurologic immune-related adverse events (n-irAEs) associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are not well documented. This study aimed to characterize the clinical course of n-irAEs and assess the prevalence of chronic events.

methodsThis nationwide, multicenter, retrospective study included patients with n-irAEs identified at 7 Italian hospitals. The clinical course of n-irAEs was categorized into fulminant (if resulted in death within 12 weeks), monophasic (if resolved within 12 weeks), and chronic (if persisted beyond 12 weeks). Chronic n-irAEs were further subdivided into

resultsSixty-six patients were included (median age: 69 years [IQR 62-75]; 53 [80%] men). n-irAEs involved the peripheral nervous system in 48 patients (73%), the central nervous system in 14 (21%), and both in 4 (6%). Twelve patients (18%) had a fulminant course, with the risk being significantly higher in those with concurrent myocarditis (OR 5.4; 95% CI [1.02-28.31]). Among 54 patients with a nonfulminant course, 23 (43%) had a monophasic n-irAE and 31 (57%) had a chronic n-irAE, of which 16 of 31 (52%) were chronic DISCUSSION: More than half of the patients with n-irAEs who survived the acute phase developed a chronic condition. Patients with chronic n-irAEs were at higher risk of death, mainly due to cancer progression. Future studies are needed to further characterize chronic n-irAEs and identify optimal long-term management strategies.

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Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsNervous System DiseasesAgedChronic DiseaseFemaleHumansItalyMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesImmune Checkpoint Inhibitors

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PMCPMC11413993

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