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Statin-Associated Necrotizing Myopathy: A Feared Complication

Statins are a group of frequently-prescribed drugs with proven cardiovascular risk-benefit. The most common adverse effects include weakness and myalgias. However, prescribers need to be aware of a less common complication, statin-associated necrotizing myopathy, which can occur at any time during t...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Suong, Alexander, Swetha Ann, Apenteng, Sandra, Castiglione, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7769767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33391923
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11689