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Statin-associated necrotizing autoimmune myopathy with concurrent myasthenia gravis
- Source :
- Clinical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2021), Clinical Case Reports
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- Statin treatment has been associated with necrotizing autoimmune myopathy and has been linked to myasthenia gravis. We present an unprecedented clinical challenge with both disorders occurring in a patient treated with statins few months earlier.
- Subjects :
- Medicine (General)
medicine.medical_specialty
Statin
medicine.drug_class
Case Report
autoimmune disease
Case Reports
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Autoimmune myopathy
statins
03 medical and health sciences
R5-920
0302 clinical medicine
Medicine
cardiovascular diseases
Autoimmune disease
myasthenia gravis
business.industry
nutritional and metabolic diseases
General Medicine
Statin treatment
medicine.disease
Dermatology
Myasthenia gravis
necrotizing autoimmune myopathy
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
lipids (amino acids, peptides, and proteins)
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Clinical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2021), Clinical Case Reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....723b99f050d31adf90752e272e4ab98c