Case Report

Outcome of Nivolumab-Induced Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada Disease-Like Uveitis in a Patient Managed without Intravenous Methylprednisolone Therapy

Table 2

Treatments and outcomes in previous cases of nivolumab-induced Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease-like uveitis.

AuthorsNivolumabInitial treatment (focal)Initial treatment (systemic)OutcomeSecond treatmentOutcome
STTATopical steroidsMydriatics

Current caseDiscontinuedUnilateral++-Improved, but with hearing lossPSL 40 mgImproved hearing loss
Hwang et al. [8]DiscontinuedNRNRNRPSL
1,000 mg/day
Improved
Minami et al. [9]DiscontinuedBilateral+NRmPSL
1,000 mg/day
Improved
Ushio et al. [10]DiscontinuedNR+NR-RelapsePSL
150 mg/day
Improved
Godse et al. [11]DiscontinuedNRNRNRPSL
1 mg/kg/day
Improved
Ng et al. [12]Discontinued----WorseningPSL
60 mg/day
Improved
Czichos et al. [13]DiscontinuedNR++PSL
200 mg/day
Improved
Mihailovic et al. [14]ContinuedNR++PSL
2 mg/kg/day
Improved, but with macular edemaIntravitreal
triamcinolone
2 mg
Improved
Gambichler et al. [15]DiscontinuedNRNRNRmPSL
1,000 mg/day
Improved
Kikuchi et al. [16]DiscontinuedBilateralNRNR-No remissionmPSL
1,000 mg/day
Improved
Obata et al. [17]DiscontinuedNR++-Improved
Fujimura et al. [18]ContinuedNRNRNRmPSL
500 mg/day
Improved
Fujimura et al. [18]ContinuedNRNRNRmPSL
500 mg/day
Improved
Arai et al. [19]ContinuedNR++-Improved
Matsuo et al. [20]ContinuedNR+NRPSL 30 mgImproved

NR: not reported; STTA: subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide; PSL: prednisolone; mPSL: methylprednisolone.