Diagnosis of Statin-Induced Necrotizing Myopathy: Contribution of Anti-HMGCR Antibodies
Over the last few years, several cases of statin-induced necrotizing myopathy have been described. This myopathy is characterized by the necrosis of muscle fibers and the presence of anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (anti-HMGCR) antibodies. Although the diagnosis of myopathies re...
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| Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/16181 |