Clinical Study

Clinical Features of Liver Injury Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Japanese Patients

Table 2

Clinical features of four patients with hepatic irAE.

CaseAgeSexPrimary lesionICIsDuration of ICIs until liver injury, daysClinical symptomsThe pattern of liver injuryHistologic pattern of liver injuryTherapy

175MHypopharyngealNIVO14Loss of appetiteHepatocellularPanlobular hepatitis
Moderate fibrosis
Steroid + UDCA
252MRenalNIVO + IPI63FeverHepatocellularPanlobular hepatitisSteroid + UDCA
372MEsophagealNIVO360No symptomsMixedPortal >zone 3 hepatitisSteroid
458MGastricNIVO56Abdominal painCholestaticPortal hepatitis cholangitisSteroid + UDCA

irAEs: immune-related adverse events; ICIs: immune checkpoint inhibitors; NIVO: nivolumab; IPI: ipilimumab; UDCA: ursodeoxycholic acid.