Statin-Associated Necrotizing Autoimmune Myositis Complicated by an Uncommon Adverse Effect to Treatment

Statin-associated necrotizing autoimmune myositis (NAM) is an autoimmune condition characterized by severe acute-onset proximal muscle weakness, a very high creatinine kinase (CK) level, and prominent myofiber necrosis and minimal lymphocytic infiltration on muscle biopsy. Unlike self-limited statin...

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Autores principales: Fung, Brian M., Heinze, Emil R., Wong, Andrew L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6614968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31341481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4601304

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6614968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31341481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4601304

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