Statin-Associated Autoimmune Myopathy

N Engl J Med. 2016 Feb 18;374(7):664-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1515161.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Algorithms
  • Autoimmune Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Autoimmune Diseases / drug therapy
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Muscle, Skeletal / pathology
  • Muscular Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Muscular Diseases / drug therapy
  • Muscular Diseases / immunology
  • Muscular Diseases / pathology
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Prednisone