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Statin-related muscle complications masquerading as soft tissue sarcomas

Musculoskeletal injuries are a known side effect of long-term statin use. These injuries include sudden, atraumatic muscle rupture which can cause extremity hematomas that motivate patients to seek evaluation and physicians to send referrals for oncologic workup. We discuss two cases where malignanc...

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Autores principales: Christophel, Elizabeth, Ladas, Cassidy, Patterson, Francis, Lelkes, Valdis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10440552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37608879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2023.100887