Sudden proximal paraparesis secondary to statin myositis

Pract Neurol. 2012 Dec;12(6):380-1. doi: 10.1136/practneurol-2012-000305.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • CD56 Antigen / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / adverse effects
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Muscle, Skeletal / metabolism
  • Muscle, Skeletal / pathology
  • Myositis / chemically induced*
  • Myositis / complications*
  • Myositis / diagnostic imaging
  • Neural Cell Adhesion Molecules / metabolism
  • Paraparesis / complications*
  • Paraparesis / diagnostic imaging
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • CD56 Antigen
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Neural Cell Adhesion Molecules