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Anti-HMGCR myopathy: a first case report from North Africa and literature insights [PDF]
Anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (anti-HMGCR) myopathy is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by severe muscle damage and minimal extra-muscular involvement.
Houssem Abida +25 more
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Introduction: immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM) is associated with pathogenic anti-signal recognition particle (SRP) or 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGCR) antibodies, at least partly through activation of the classical pathway of ...
Sarah Julien +13 more
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Clinical-pathologic classification of anti-HMGCR-positive immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy
Anti-HMGCR-positive immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM), also anti-HMGCR myopathy, was initially considered as an exclusively skeletal muscular disease, observed in elderly patients with an acute onset.
Yuyan Cao +14 more
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Cutaneous involvement in anti-HMGCR positive necrotizing myopathy [PDF]
OBJECTIVE Anti-3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) positive immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is a rare disease. It is induced by exogenous substances, most often by statins. Little is known about cutaneous manifestations
Laurence Feldmeyer +2 more
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Anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy is a subtype of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy which may be associated with statin exposure.
Darosa Lim +6 more
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Objective To describe successful therapeutic strategies in statin-induced anti-HMGCR myopathy. Methods Retrospective data from a cohort of 55 patients with statin-induced anti-HMGCR myopathy, sequentially stratified by the presence of proximal weakness ...
Alain Meyer +33 more
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Anti-HMGCR myopathy mimicking facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy [PDF]
Statin use can lead to various muscle-related issues, including benign creatine kinase (CK) elevations, myalgias, toxic myopathies, rhabdomyolysis, and immune-mediated necrotizing myositis (IMNM), which primarily affects older males.
Braun Andreas Albert +5 more
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Necrotising autoimmune myopathy
Necrotising Autoimmune Myopathy is a subacute proximal myopathy with high creatine kinase levels and biopsy findings of necrotic and regenerating fibres with minimal inflammation.
Catherine Ashton, Merrilee Needham
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Dermatomyositis Like Presentation of Anti‐HMGCR Immune Mediated Necrotising Myopathy
Extramuscular manifestations of anti‐3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl‐coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR) immune‐mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM) are rare and often overlooked because they are overshadowed by predominant muscular symptoms.
Lionel Leblanc +4 more
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We present the case of a 78‐year‐old woman with metabolic syndrome and a history of multiple ischemic strokes who developed progressive symmetrical proximal muscle weakness, predominantly affecting the lower extremities, while on atorvastatin. Laboratory
Nischal Shrestha +2 more
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