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Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myositis: Diagnosis and Management

Statins are among the most frequently prescribed drugs as they effectively lower cardiovascular mortality. Atherosclerotic plaques are stabilized and lipid levels are lowered, as statins inhibit 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. Patients placed on these drugs frequently repo...

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Autores principales: Cha, David, Wang, Fan, Mukerji, Basanti, Mukerji, Vaskar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8032350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33842161
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13787