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Statin Induced Autoimmune Necrotizing Myopathy (SIANM): An Alarming Adverse Event of a Familiar Medication
Statins are a widely prescribed medication that lowers serum cholesterol by inhibiting the HMG-CoA reductase enzyme, a rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis. Myopathy is one of the well-known adverse effects of statins, mainly when prescribed with the fibrates. However, statin-induced autoimmu...
Autores principales: | Ganta, Nagapratap, Alnabwani, Dina, Bommu, Veera Jayasree L, Hechter, Sharon, Shah, Viraj, Cheriyath, Pramil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8933139/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35350496 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22273 |
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