A tough pill to swallow: Two cases of statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy manifesting as dysphagia and transaminitis

A tough pill to swallow: Two cases of statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy manifesting as dysphagia and transaminitis

Although 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors are well tolerated, a small subset of patients may develop autoimmune myopathy, classified as immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy. Statin-induced immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy can present as proximal muscle weakne...

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Prif Awduron: Hunza Chaudhry, Joanne Lin, Rameen Atefi, Jeffrey Hagino, Candice Marie Yuvienco, Marina Roytman
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Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: SAGE Publishing 2023-01-01
Cyfres:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221150583

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https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221150583

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