Table 2

Severity and morphology of cirAEs and eosinophil count

Dupilumab (N=53)Control 1 (N=106)P value
Severity of the first cirAE
 113 (24.5%)52 (49.1%)0.012
 232 (60.4%)43 (40.6%)
 38 (15.1%)11 (10.4%)
Severity of the dupilumab-treated cirAE
 11 (1.9%)N/A
 242 (79.2%)N/A
 310 (18.9%)N/A
Morphology of the first cirAE
 Eczematous dermatitis15 (28.3%)7 (6.6%)<0.001
 Bullous pemphigoid10 (18.9%)3 (2.8%)
 Maculopapular eruption8 (15.1%)27 (25.5%)
 Lichenoid dermatitis5 (9.4%)7 (6.6%)
 Lichenoid dermatitis, eczematous dermatitis1 (1.9%)0 (0%)
 Lichenoid dermatitis, maculopapular eruption1 (1.9%)0 (0%)
 Radiation induced morphea ICB exacerbated1 (1.9%)0 (0%)
 Pruritus4 (7.5%)16 (15.1%)
 Psoriasiform eruption0 (0%)6 (5.7%)
 Vitiligo0 (0%)7 (6.6%)
 Rash, NOS8 (15.1%)33 (31.1%)
Morphology of the dupilumab-treated cirAE
 Eczematous dermatitis22 (41.5%)N/A
 Bullous pemphigoid14 (26.4%)N/A
 Lichenoid dermatitis7 (13.2%)N/A
 Morbilliform drug eruption5 (9.4%)N/A
 Lichenoid dermatitis, bullous pemphigoid1 (1.9%)N/A
 Lichenoid dermatitis, eczematous dermatitis1 (1.9%)N/A
 Lichenoid dermatitis, morbilliform drug eruption1 (1.9%)N/A
 Radiation-induced morphea ICB exacerbated1 (1.9%)N/A
 Sclerodermoid reaction with morphea-profunda1 (1.9%)N/A
ICB to the first cirAE, days
 Median (Q1, Q3)63 (15, 198)54.5 (21, 155)0.395
ICB to the dupilumab-treated cirAE, days
 Median (Q1, Q3)146 (21, 414)N/A
ICB to the dupilumab initiation, days
 Median (Q1, Q3)352 (184, 585)N/A
Dupilumab duration, days
 Median (Q1, Q3)230 (124, 418)N/A
Absolute eosinophil count before dupilumab
 Median (Q1, Q3)0.39 (0.18, 0.76)N/A
Absolute eosinophil count after dupilumab
 Median (Q1, Q3)0.16 (0.07, 0.26)N/A
CBC before dupilumab, days
 Median (Q1, Q3)26 (18.5, 61)N/A
CBC after dupilumab, days
 Median (Q1, Q3)140 (72.5, 219)N/A
  • CBC, complete blood count; CirAE, cutaneous immune-related adverse event; ICB, immune checkpoint blockade; N/A, not available; NOS, not otherwise specified; Q1, the first quartile; Q3, the third quartile.