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A Rapidly Debilitating Myopathy: A Rare Case of Statin-Induced Necrotizing Myositis
Statins are well tolerated in general but can be associated with myopathies. Statin-induced myopathies can range widely from mild myalgias to necrotizing autoimmune myopathies. We present a case of an 81-year-old man on statins for five years with no complications, who developed progressive muscle w...
Autores principales: | Ahmad, Anam, Karam, Imad, Baker, Donica L |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8352795/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34405065 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16304 |
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