Polymyositis Masking Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy

This case report describes a patient in their 70s with treatment-resistant polymyositis, coronary artery disease, bare-metal stent placement, 3 months of fatigue, and worsening proximal muscle weakness.

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JAMA Internal Medicine
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2025-08-18
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.3862
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Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
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Polymyositis Masking Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy

Amanda Chang, Manish Suneja
JAMA Internal Medicine
Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
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Polymyositis Masking Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy

Amanda Chang, Manish Suneja
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Abstract

This case report describes a patient in their 70s with treatment-resistant polymyositis, coronary artery disease, bare-metal stent placement, 3 months of fatigue, and worsening proximal muscle weakness.

JAMA Internal MedicineVol. 185(10)
University of Iowa (US)
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Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
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