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Table 5 Overview of reported ocular side effects related to primary tumor and ICI used

From: Ocular adverse events associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, a scoping review

 

Total N (%)

Melanoma N (%)

Lung cancer N (%)

Anti-PD-(L)1 N (%)

Anti-CTLA4 N (%)

Combination N (%)

Uveitis [8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85]

134 (46.2)

98 (54.7)

15 (26.8)

74 (43.5)

26 (50.0)

34 (50.0)

Anterior uveitis

60 (20.7)

38 (21.2)

6 (10.7)

13 (7.6)

12 (23.1)

15 (22.1)

Intermediate uveitis

8 (2.8)

6 (3.4)

1 (1.8)

3 (1.8)

3 (5.8)

2 (2.9)

Posterior uveitis

5 (1.7)

3 (1.7)

 

3 (1.8)

2 (3.8)

 

Panuveitis

26 (9.0)

18 (10.1)

4 (7.1)

12 (7.1)

3 (5.8)

4 (4.4)

VKH like uveitis

30 (10.3)

26 (14.5)

3 (5.4)

17 (10.0)

5 (9.6)

8 (11.8)

Birdshot like uveitis

1 (0.3)

1 (0.6)

 

1 (0.6)

  

Undifferentiated uveitis

5 (1.7)

3 (1.7)

1 (1.8)

3 (1.8)

2 (3.8)

 

Sarcoidosis

6 (2.1)

4 (2.2)

1 (1.8)

5 (2.9)

 

1 (1.5)

Neuro-ophthalmic complications [8,9,10, 22, 32, 59, 86,87,88,89,90,91,92,93,94,95,96,97,98,99,100,101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129,130,131,132,133]

71 (24.5)

34 (19.0)

27 (48.2)

45 (26.5)

6 (11.5)

20 (29.4)

Myasthenia gravis

36 (12.4)

16 (8.9)

16 (28.6)

27 (15.9)

3 (5.8)

6 (8.8)

Optic Nerve disorders

27 (9.3)

15 (8.4)

8 (14.3)

13 (7.6)

3 (5.8)

11 (16.2)

Other Cranial Nerve disorders

6 (2.1)

3 (1.7)

1 (1.8)

3 (1.8)

 

3 (4.4)

LEMS

2 (0.7)

 

2 (3.6)

2 (1.2)

  

Orbit and ocular adnexa [11, 14, 134,135,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153,154,155,156,157,158]

33 (11.4)

18 (10.1)

6 (10.7)

13 (7.6)

14 (26.9)

6 (8.8)

Myositis/Myopathy

12 (4.1)

4 (2.2)

4 (7.1)

8 (4.7)

1 (1.9)

3 (4.4)

Graves' disease/Thyroid (like) eye disease

10 (3.4)

5 (2.8)

2 (3.6)

3 (1.8)

4 (7.7)

3 (4.4)

Orbitopathy

10 (3.4)

9 (5.0)

 

2 (1.2)

8 (15.4)

 

Lacrimal gland

1 (0.3)

   

1 (1.9)

 

Cornea and ocular surface [9,10,11,12,13,14,15, 159,160,161,162,163,164,165,166,167,168,169,170]

30 (10.3)

15 (8.4)

5 (8.9)

24 (14.1)

3 (5.8)

3 (4.4)

Conjunctivitis

5 (1.7)

2 (1.1)

2 (3.6)

3 (1.8)

1 (1.9)

1 (1.5)

Keratitis

3 (1.0)

3 (1.7)

 

1 (0.6)

2 (3.8)

 

(Epi)scleritis

1 (0.3)

  

1 (0.6)

  

Dry eye / Sicca

14 (4.8)

8 (4.5)

1 (1.8)

12 (7.1)

1 (1.9)

1 (1.5)

Corneal toxicity

7 (2.4)

4 (2.2)

1 (1.8)

6 (3.5)

 

1 (1.5)

Corneal graft rejection

2 (0.7)

 

1 (1.8)

2 (1.2)

  

Retina [9, 12, 23, 134, 171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186]

26 (9.0)

18 (10.1)

3 (5.4)

18 (10.6)

4 (7.7)

4 (5.9)

MAR

7 (2.4)

7 (3.9)

 

3 (1.8)

1 (1.9)

3 (4.4)

AEPVM

7 (2.4)

7 (3.9)

 

5 (2.9)

2 (3.8)

 

Autoimmune retinopathy

2 (0.7)

  

2 (1.2)

  

AMN

6 (2.1)

 

1 (1.8)

6 (3.5)

  

Fundus depigmentation

3 (1.0)

3 (1.7)

2 (3.6)

2 (1.2)

 

1 (1.5)

CNV

1 (0.3)

1 (0.6)

  

1 (1.9)

 
  1. VKH Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada, LEMS Lambert Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, MAR Melanoma Associated Retinopathy, AEPVM Acute Exudative Vitelliform Maculopathy, AMN Acute Macular Neuroretinopathy, CNV Choroidal NeoVascularization