ArticleInternal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)2025
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Complicated with Anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase Immune-mediated Necrotizing Myopathy.
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- Case Report - Anti-HMGCR-Associated Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy and Interstitial Lung Disease With Long-Term Use of Ezetimibe and Low-Dose Atorvastatin.International journal of rheumatic diseases · 2026Article
- Case Report: Balancing immunosuppression and infection-intravenous immunoglobulin in anti-HMGCR immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy complicated by severe pneumonia.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
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Abstract
A 75-year-old woman presented with significant muscle weakness after statin use. A muscle biopsy revealed necrotizing myopathy, and the patient tested positive for serum anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (anti-HMGCR) antibodies, leading to a diagnosis of anti-HMGCR immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM). Computed tomography revealed intraperitoneal lymphadenopathy, which was diagnosed as a diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Immunostaining confirmed HMGCR expression in the lymphoma cells. The patient received chemotherapy and achieved complete remission of the lymphoma, along with nearly complete recovery from IMNM. Although the etiologies of IMNM and lymphoma remain unclear, HMGCR expression in lymphoma cells is likely to be associated with the development of IMNM.
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