Acute heart failure as a result of granulomatous myocarditis: case report on a patient with metastatic melanoma treated with dabrafenib and trametinib

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Jan;32(1):e31-e32. doi: 10.1111/jdv.14467. Epub 2017 Aug 2.

Authors

J K Winkler¹, K Buder-Bakhaya¹, E Ellert², E Herpel², U M Martens³, A Enk¹, J C Hassel¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology and National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
² Department of Pathology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
³ Department of Internal Medicine (Hematology/Oncology), SLK-Klinikum Heilbronn, Heilbronn, Germany.

PMID: 28695986
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.14467

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adult
Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects*
Granuloma / complications
Heart Failure / etiology*
Humans
Imidazoles / adverse effects*
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male
Melanoma / complications
Melanoma / drug therapy*
Melanoma / secondary
Myocarditis / chemically induced*
Myocarditis / complications
Oximes / adverse effects*
Pyridones / adverse effects*
Pyrimidinones / adverse effects*
Skin Neoplasms / complications
Skin Neoplasms / drug therapy*
Skin Neoplasms / pathology

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents
Imidazoles
Oximes
Pyridones
Pyrimidinones
trametinib
dabrafenib