Add to ORKGOne of the most commonly prescribed lipid lowering medications are statins. In most cases, statins are well tolerated. In rare instances, statin induced necrotizing autoimmune myositis (SINAM) can occur. The following case presents a patient with a 15 year history of simvastatin use who developed SINAM following a motor vehicle accident
Inflammatory myopathies, include polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis and necrotis...
Statin therapy is a widely prescribed medication class for hypercholesterolemia. In statin-induced a...
Eleni Tiniakou Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheu...
One of the most commonly prescribed lipid lowering medications are statins. In most cases, statins a...
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old-male presented with recurrent falls due to extreme bilateral lower ...
Introduction. 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) inhibitors are widely used wor...
Statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy is an immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy related to...
Statins are a well-recognized cause of a variety of skeletal myopathic effects, which generally reso...
BACKGROUND: Statins are a group of drugs that reduce the levels of triglycerides and cholesterol in ...
Statins are common lipid lowering agents used worldwide to reduce cardiovascular mortality. Statin i...
Statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (SINAM) is a rare side effect of statin use which man...
A 70-year-old previously independent man developed progressive proximal leg weakness resulting in a ...
A 70-year-old previously independent man developed progressive proximal leg weakness resulting in a ...
Introduction Statins are commonly prescribed drugs with well-known adverse effects. However, failure...
Myositides comprise a large group of disorders involving limb muscle weakness. In differential diagn...
Inflammatory myopathies, include polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis and necrotis...
Statin therapy is a widely prescribed medication class for hypercholesterolemia. In statin-induced a...
Eleni Tiniakou Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheu...
One of the most commonly prescribed lipid lowering medications are statins. In most cases, statins a...
Case Presentation: A 71-year-old-male presented with recurrent falls due to extreme bilateral lower ...
Introduction. 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) inhibitors are widely used wor...
Statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy is an immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy related to...
Statins are a well-recognized cause of a variety of skeletal myopathic effects, which generally reso...
BACKGROUND: Statins are a group of drugs that reduce the levels of triglycerides and cholesterol in ...
Statins are common lipid lowering agents used worldwide to reduce cardiovascular mortality. Statin i...
Statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (SINAM) is a rare side effect of statin use which man...
A 70-year-old previously independent man developed progressive proximal leg weakness resulting in a ...
A 70-year-old previously independent man developed progressive proximal leg weakness resulting in a ...
Introduction Statins are commonly prescribed drugs with well-known adverse effects. However, failure...
Myositides comprise a large group of disorders involving limb muscle weakness. In differential diagn...
Inflammatory myopathies, include polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis and necrotis...
Statin therapy is a widely prescribed medication class for hypercholesterolemia. In statin-induced a...
Eleni Tiniakou Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheu...