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ArticleCureus2020

A Rare Case of Statin-induced Immune-mediated Necrotizing Myopathy.

Anantha Sriharsha Madgula, Naga Vaishnavi Gadela, Meghana Singh, Kai Chen

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Article in Cureus, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Statins Neuromuscular Adverse Effects.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anantha Sriharsha MadgulaInternal Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, USA.
Naga Vaishnavi GadelaInternal Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA.
Meghana SinghInternal Medicine, University of Connecticut, Hartford, USA.
Kai ChenCardiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, USA.
UConn Health · USUniversity of Connecticut · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Statin-associated myopathy comprises of a spectrum of conditions ranging from benign myalgias to statin-induced immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy. Statin-induced immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy is an autoimmune condition wherein there is a destruction of normal skeletal muscular architecture that can be severely debilitating if not recognized promptly. Given its rarity, management is a challenge. We present one such case that was managed with aggressive immunosuppression.

Indexed as

autoimmunecoronary artery diseasedrug-related side effects and adverse reactionsstatin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy

Identifiers

PMID32373404
PMCPMC7195195
OpenAlexW3014657508

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