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Anti-HMG-CoA reductase myopathy, an undesirable evolution of statin induced myopathy: a case report

Statins are commonly used lipid lowering agents which play a pivotal role in reducing cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Often well tolerated, these HMG-CoA reductase (HMGCR) inhibitors can sometimes cause severe muscle weakness and elevated creatinine kinase (CK) often labeled as statin intole...

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Autores principales: Upreti, Sunita, Fayyaz, Beenish, Bongu, Ramchandran P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6374921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30788073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1571882