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Simvastatin-induced cognitive dysfunction: two case reports
BACKGROUND: Simvastatin is commonly prescribed for hypercholesterolemia to reduce vascular risk in patients. Some of these patients have dementia with cognitive defects of several domains. Although protective effects seem to be present, there is emerging evidence that statins cause cognitive impairm...
Autores principales: | Suraweera, Chathurie, de Silva, Varuni, Hanwella, Raveen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822314/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27048383 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0877-8 |
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