Renal Vasculitis and Pauci-immune Glomerulonephritis Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Immune checkpoint inhibitors are increasingly used to treat a variety of solid-organ and hematologic cancers. However, overactivation of the immune system can lead to immune-related adverse events, which are increasingly recognized in the kidney. There have been only rare reported cases of checkpoint inhibitor–associated glomerulonephritis and renal vasculitis, although vasculitis in other organs…

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