Statin-associated necrotizing autoimmune myopathy with concurrent myasthenia gravis. 2021

Emma Frasson, and Marco Simonetto, and Laura Bertolasi, and Giorgio Caneve, and Cristina Vilotti, and Giampietro Ruzza, and Anna Perelli, and Maria Grazia Piccinno, and Salvatore Monaco
Department of Neurology AULSS 6 Euganea Cittadella Hospital Padua Italy.

Statin treatment has been associated with necrotizing autoimmune myopathy and has been linked to myasthenia gravis. We present an unprecedented clinical challenge with both disorders occurring in a patient treated with statins few months earlier.

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