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Severe statin-induced autoimmune myopathy successfully treated with intravenous immunoglobulin
Statin-induced autoimmune necrotising myopathy causes a severe progressive muscle weakness even when the statins are discontinued. First-line treatment is usually with high dose steroids followed by immunosuppressants, but this is often ineffective and there is a high risk of side effects. We descri...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7247403/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32444443 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-234805 |