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. 2019 Dec 25;10:2042018819896182. doi: 10.1177/2042018819896182

Table 1.

Frequency of different endocrinopathies.

CTLA-4 inhibitor PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor
Pituitary Hypophysitis/hypopituitarism +++
Isolated ACTH deficiency + ++
Thyroid Thyroiditis/transient hyperthyroidism ++ +++
Hypothyroidism ++ +++
Graves’ disease/thyroid eye disease + ?
Pancreas Insulin-deficient diabetes ++
Adrenal Primary adrenal insufficiency + +

ACTH: adrenocorticotropic hormone; CTLA-4: cytotoxic T-cell lymphocyte antigen-4; PD-1/PD-L1: program death-1 receptor or ligand.

+++

>5%.

++

0.5–5%.

+

<0.5%.

?

Unknown.

Not described.