Statin-Associated Myopathy-An Elusive Clinical Problem.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3128
Abstract: Muscle disorders resulting from statin therapy, the most common manifestation of statin intolerance, are vexing to both patients and physicians. Statin-associated myopathy may appear as a spectrum of manifestations that include myalgias, myopathy, myositis, myonecrosis,… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; statin associated; statin; associated myopathy ... See more keywords
Anti-LGI1-Associated Myopathy in the Setting of Neuromuscular Hyperexcitability Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.3479
Abstract: This case report describes a patient with anti–leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1)–associated hyperexcitability syndrome associated with myopathy. read more here.
Keywords: anti lgi1; lgi1 associated; hyperexcitability syndrome; associated myopathy ... See more keywords
Statin-associated myopathy and the quest for biomarkers: can we effectively predict statin-associated muscle symptoms?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2016.09.001
Abstract: Over the past three decades, statins have become the cornerstone of prevention and treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Albeit generally well tolerated, these drugs can elicit a variety of muscle-associated symptoms that represent… read more here.
Keywords: myopathy quest; muscle; statin associated; associated myopathy ... See more keywords