Severe cutaneous toxicity in a 67-year-old patient with metastatic urothelial carcinoma undergoing therapy with enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab
<b>High clinical suspicion</b> recognition of early signs of dermolysis is essential in managing severe cutaneous toxicity associated with enfortumab vedotin.<b>A multidisciplinary approach</b> the management of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis should involve a multidisciplinary team, especially in patients with complex comorbidities.<b>Pharmacovigilance</b> continuous monitoring and prompt reporting of adverse events to health authorities are vital for improving patient safety and therapeutic outcomes.
Authors
- Josephine Nehring
- Hazem A. Juratli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2406-7280)
- Benjamin Müller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9712-6378)
- Eliška Potluková (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4790-8860)
- Riccardo Curatolo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0792-4164)
- Angela Köhler
- Almir Husic
Institutions
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
- Kantonsspital Baselland (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12890/2024_005003
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.45