Immune mediated necrotizing myopathy: A rare complication of statin therapy

Immune mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is part of the inflammatory myopathies group of diseases and presents with muscle weakness, myalgias and elevated serum creatine phosphokinase (CPK). Statin-induced IMNM is a rare complication. We present a patient with IMNM secondary to simvastatin use. T...

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Autores principales: Abusharar, Shady Piedra, Moku, Prashanth, Banks, Sharon, Khalid, Fahad M., Specht, Charles S., Polimera, Hyma V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7336269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32670535
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2020.1248

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