Anti-HMGCR myopathy mimicking facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

Autor:	Braun Andreas Albert, Atiya Monika, Göhner Katja, Hortobagyi Tibor, Burkhardt Tobias, Schreiner Bettina
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2024
Předmět:	case report immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy fshd anti-hmg-coa reductase antibodies Medicine
Zdroj:	Open Medicine, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1541-7 (2024)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2391-5463
DOI:	10.1515/med-2024-1033
Popis:	Statin use can lead to various muscle-related issues, including benign creatine kinase (CK) elevations, myalgias, toxic myopathies, rhabdomyolysis, and immune-mediated necrotizing myositis (IMNM), which primarily affects older males. IMNM presents with proximal muscle weakness, elevated CK levels, and specific antibodies.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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