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Case Report Article 1018

Steroid-Refractory Autoimmune Myocarditis after Pembrolizumab Therapy: Failure of Equine Anti-Thymocyte Globulin to Prevent Heart Failure

Authors: Baclig NV^*, Ngo C, Yeh AC, Chung SH, Cheng A, Grim J, Graf SA and Yang D

Abstract: While immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are improving outcomes for many cancers, they can have severe adverse effects. Though cardiac immune-related adverse effects (irAEs) are rare,

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Case Report Article 1019

Primary Pulmonary Leiomyosarcoma Resection with Five-Year Relapse-Free Survival – Case Report

Authors: Momozane T, Fukui E, Funaki S and Shintani Y^*

Abstract: A primary pulmonary sarcoma is relatively rare and the clinicopathological features are not well understood as compared with pulmonary carcinoma. Here, we report a non-elderly patient with a primary pulmonary leiomyosarcoma

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Case Report Article 1020

A Novel Mutation in the FOXL2 Gene in Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome, Leucoencephalopathy and Myasthenia Gravis

Authors: Bessi V, Piaceri I, Amato MP, Petrone L, Bagnoli S, Persani L, Sorbi S and Nacmias B^*

Abstract: Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus inversus Syndrome (BPES) is a rare autosomal dominant disease caused by FOXL2 gene mutations, and it is clinically characterized by an eyelid malformation associated (type I) or not (type II) with premature ovarian failure

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