Statin-associated necrotizing autoimmune myopathy with concurrent myasthenia gravis.

autoimmune disease myasthenia gravis necrotizing autoimmune myopathy statins

Journal

Clinical case reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
Titre abrégé: Clin Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101620385

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
May 2021
Historique:
received: 01 10 2020
revised: 26 12 2020
accepted: 17 01 2021
entrez: 24 5 2021
pubmed: 25 5 2021
medline: 25 5 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

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.

Identifiants

pubmed: 34026125
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3925
pii: CCR33925
pmc: PMC8117815
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

e03925

Informations de copyright

© 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

None of the authors has potential conflicts of interest to be disclosed.

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Auteurs

Emma Frasson (E)

Department of Neurology AULSS 6 Euganea Cittadella Hospital Padua Italy.

Marco Simonetto (M)

Department of Neurology AULSS 6 Euganea Cittadella Hospital Padua Italy.

Laura Bertolasi (L)

Section of Clinical Neurology Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences University of Verona Verona Italy.

Giorgio Caneve (G)

Department of Neurology AULSS 6 Euganea Cittadella Hospital Padua Italy.

Cristina Vilotti (C)

Department of Neurology AULSS 6 Euganea Cittadella Hospital Padua Italy.

Giampietro Ruzza (G)

Department of Neurology AULSS 6 Euganea Cittadella Hospital Padua Italy.

Anna Perelli (A)

Department of Neurology AULSS 6 Euganea Cittadella Hospital Padua Italy.

Maria Grazia Piccinno (MG)

Department of Neurology AULSS 6 Euganea Cittadella Hospital Padua Italy.

Salvatore Monaco (S)

Section of Clinical Neurology Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences University of Verona Verona Italy.

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