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CLINICAL REVIEW Statin induced myopathy - BMJ
www.bmj.compossibility of rhabdomyolysis. If a patient’s history, physical examination, and creatine kinase measurements show features of statin induced myopathy, first line management is to stop statins, observe symptoms, and monitor creatine kinase. A repeat challenge with statins may be attempted to assess whether features of statin induced
Mitochondrial Myopathy: An Exercise Guide - Vancouver ...
www.mitoaction.org3 Fatigue Fatigue is a frequent concern of the person with mitochondrial myopathy. It may restrict your ability to perform your daily activities, cope with your job, family, etc.
Table of Genetic Disorders - Loyola University Chicago
www.meddean.luc.eduMitochondrial DNA mutation in the tRNAlys gene Maternal transmission, heteroplasty Age of onset varies depending on fraction of mutant mitochondrial DNA inherited. Symptoms include myopathy (disease takes its name from abnormal histological appearance of skeletal muscle biopsies), dementia, myoclonic seizures, ataxia, and deafness
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www.merck.com4 In post-marketing experience with ZETIA, cases of myopathy and rhabdomyolysis have been reported. Most patients who developed rhabdomyolysis were taking a statin prior to initiating ZETIA.
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www.medicines.org.au5 myopathy and, rarely, rhabdomyolysis have been reported in patients treated with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors including rosuvastatin.
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www.medtronic.comICU-acquired weakness Together, critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) and critical illness myopathy (CIM) make up ICU-acquired weakness. CIP is a complication of …