Acute exudative polymorphous vitelliform maculopathy during pembrolizumab treatment for metastatic melanoma: a case report

Abstract Background The use of immunomodulating therapy to treat various cancers has been on the rise and these immune checkpoint inhibitors are known to cause ocular side effects. In this article a case of acute exudative polymorphous vitelliform maculopathy (AEPVM) is reported which developed duri...

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Main Authors: Ine Lambert, Giuseppe Fasolino, Gil Awada, Robert Kuijpers, Marcel ten Tusscher, Bart Neyns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-02011-4