Statin-induced Myonecrosis—A Rare Adverse Effect of a Common Drug: A Case Report

Statin-induced Myonecrosis—A Rare Adverse Effect of a Common Drug: A Case Report

Background: Clinically significant statin-induced myonecrosis is a rare clinical disorder that affects the skeletal muscles of patients taking statin medication. Its clinical presentation ranges from mild muscle pain to muscle weakness associated with significant elevation (>10×) of serum creati...

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Main Authors: Hanna Demissie, Kemal Ali, Dagnaw Mersha, Salhadin Mohammed, Winny Costa Mapour, Biruktawit Michael, Desalegn Yayeh, Biniyam A. Ayele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2025-06-01
Series:Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
statin
myonecrosis
myopathy
diabetes mellitus
creatinine phosphokinase
Online Access:https://knepublishing.com/index.php/SJMS/article/view/9275
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