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Statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy: An uncommon complication of a commonly used medication
A well-known side effect of statin therapy is myopathy. We report a case of statin induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy, a rare variant of statin-induced myopathy. A 64-year-old gentleman on atorvastatin presented with muscle weakness. Initial laboratory results showed elevated liver function tes...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6727174/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsha.2019.08.001 |