A Rare Case of Pembrolizumab-Induced Dermatomyositis in a Patient with Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin

Kensaku Takatsuki; Toyoshi Yanagihara; Ayaka Egashira; Naruhiko Ogo; Seiji Yoshizawa; Syunya Sunami; Tatsuma Asoh; Takashige Maeyama

doi:10.12659/AJCR.930286

27 April 2021 : Case report Japan

A Rare Case of Pembrolizumab-Induced Dermatomyositis in a Patient with Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin

Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Unexpected drug reaction, Rare disease

Kensaku Takatsuki^1AEF, Toyoshi Yanagihara^2ADEF*, Ayaka Egashira^2E, Naruhiko Ogo^2E, Seiji Yoshizawa^1DE, Syunya Sunami^3D, Tatsuma Asoh^2D, Takashige Maeyama^2ADFG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930286

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930286

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