Challenges in Treating Statin-Associated Necrotizing Myopathy

Myalgia and mild elevation in muscle enzymes are common side effects of statin therapy. While these symptoms are generally self-limited, in rare cases, statin use is associated with an immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy caused by development of autoantibodies against HMG-CoA reductase. The primary...

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Autores principales: Webster, Patrick, Wiemer, Nicholas, Al Harash, Abdalhamid, Marshall, Cody, Khatoon, Nazia, Lucke, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7929690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8810754

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7929690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8810754

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