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Immune-mediated necrotising myopathy linked to statin use

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1 Immune-mediated necrotising myopathy linked to statin use
Dr Stefan Kipfer, MD, Susanna Frigerio, MD, Jürgen Hench, MD, Audrey Aussy, MS, Olivier Boyer, MD  The Lancet  Volume 386, Issue 10005, (October 2015) DOI: /S (15)60068-X Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure Necrotising myopathy associated with statin use
(A) T1-weighted pelvis MRI showing widespread muscle atrophy (arrow). (B) Haematoxylin and eosin staining showing prominent necrosis without significant inflammation (arrow). (C) Cytoplasmic pattern with perinuclear reinforcement of indirect immunofluorescence on human HEp-2 cells. The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (15)60068-X) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions


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