title: Immune-mediated necrotising myopathy linked to statin use.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine and Neurology, Kantonsspital, Olten, Switzerland. Electronic address: s.kipfer@gmx.ch.
authors.forename: Stefan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kipfer
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine and Neurology, Kantonsspital, Olten, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Susanna
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Frigerio
authors.affiliation: Institute of Pathology, Department of Neuropathology, University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Jürgen
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hench
authors.affiliation: Inserm, U905, Rouen, France; Normandy University, Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine, Rouen, France; Rouen University Hospital, Laboratory of Immunology, Rouen, France.
authors.forename: Audrey
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Aussy
authors.affiliation: Inserm, U905, Rouen, France; Normandy University, Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine, Rouen, France; Rouen University Hospital, Laboratory of Immunology, Rouen, France.
authors.forename: Olivier
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Boyer
mesh_terms: D000069059:Atorvastatin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000187:drug effects / Q000473:pathology; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D009336:Necrosis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D000069059:Atorvastatin