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Recovery from hypoxemia and Hypercapnia following noninvasive pressure support ventilation in a patient with statin-associated necrotizing myopathy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Statin-associated necrotizing myopathy (SANM) is a rare autoimmune disorder caused by administration of statins. SANM is characterized by weakness due to necrosis and regeneration of myofibers. Here we report the first case of SANM with acute respiratory failure treated with noninvasive...

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Autores principales: Yamamura, Yuriko, Matsumoto, Yoshinori, Tadokoro, Koh, Ohta, Yasuyuki, Sato, Kota, Yamashita, Toru, Yamamura, Masahiro, Sada, Ken-Ei, Abe, Koji, Wada, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7268346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32493279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-01195-7