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. 2022 Oct 17;93(2):257–270. doi: 10.1002/ana.26512

TABLE 2.

PML Treatment

Treatment All, n = 79 Hematological Malignancies, n = 38 Primary Immunodeficiencies, n = 14 HIV/AIDS, n = 12 Chronic Inflammatory Diseases, n = 8 Solid Neoplasm, n = 5 Transplant Recipients, n = 2
Type of ICI, n (%)
Nivolumab 24 (30.4) 9 (23.7) 6 (42.9) 5 (41.7) 1 (12.5) 1 (20.0) 2 (100)
Pembrolizumab 53 (67.1) 28 (73.7) 8 (57.1) 7 (58.3) 7 (87.5) 3 (60) 0 (0)
Atezolizumab 2 (2.5) 1 (2.6) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (20.0) 0 (0)
ICI injections, n, median (IQ25–75)
All 3 (2–4) 3 (2–4) 3.5 (3–12.5) 2 (1.8–2.5) 2.5 (1.8–3.3) 2 (1–2) 2 (2–2)
Nivolumab 3 (2–4.3) 3 (2–3) 15 (7.5–21) 2 (1.5–2.5) 2 (2–2) 2 (2–2) 2 (2–2)
Pembrolizumab 3 (2–4) 3 (2–4.3) 3 (2–3.3) 2 (2–4) 3 (1.5–3.5) 1 (1–1.5)
Atezolizumab 6.5 (4.8–8.3) 3 10
Other treatments, n (%)
Mirtazapine 25 (31.7) 7 (18.4) 5 (35.7) 8 (66.7) 2 (25) 1 (20) 2 (100)
Mefloquine 6 (7.6) 2 (5.3) 2 (14.3) 0 (0) 2 (25) 0 (0) 0 (0)
IVIg 5 (6.3) 2 (5.3) 2 (14.3) 0 (0) 1 (12.5) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Abbreviation: AIDS = acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; ICI = immune checkpoint inhibitor; IQ25–75 = interquartile range.