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Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy.

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Gawey, B; Tannu, M; Rim, J; Sperling, L; Henry, TL
Published in: JACC. Case reports
March 2020

Statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (SINAM) is an exceptionally rare yet devastating complication of statin therapy that can occur at any time after initiation. It should be considered in patients who develop proximal muscle weakness and marked elevated creatine phosphokinase while taking statin therapy. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.).

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JACC. Case reports

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2666-0849

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2666-0849

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March 2020

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2

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3

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440 / 443
 

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Gawey, B., Tannu, M., Rim, J., Sperling, L., & Henry, T. L. (2020). Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy. JACC. Case Reports, 2(3), 440–443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.019
Gawey, Brent, Manasi Tannu, Jeeyon Rim, Laurence Sperling, and Tracey L. Henry. “Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy.JACC. Case Reports 2, no. 3 (March 2020): 440–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.019.
Gawey B, Tannu M, Rim J, Sperling L, Henry TL. Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy. JACC Case reports. 2020 Mar;2(3):440–3.
Gawey, Brent, et al. “Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy.JACC. Case Reports, vol. 2, no. 3, Mar. 2020, pp. 440–43. Epmc, doi:10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.019.
Gawey B, Tannu M, Rim J, Sperling L, Henry TL. Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy. JACC Case reports. 2020 Mar;2(3):440–443.
Journal cover image

Published In

JACC. Case reports

DOI

EISSN

2666-0849

ISSN

2666-0849

Publication Date

March 2020

Volume

2

Issue

3

Start / End Page

440 / 443