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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The prevalence of [[statin induced myopathy]] | The prevalence of [[statin induced myopathy]] is around 10 to 15%.<ref name="pmid20628837">{{cite journal| author=Harper CR, Jacobson TA| title=Evidence-based management of statin myopathy. | journal=Curr Atheroscler Rep | year= 2010 | volume= 12 | issue= 5 | pages= 322-30 | pmid=20628837 | doi=10.1007/s11883-010-0120-9 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20628837 }} </ref> | ||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
The prevalence of [[statin induced myopathy]], described as a spectrum of clinical conditions ranging from [[myalgia]] to [[myositis]] and [[rhabdomyolysis]], is | The prevalence of [[statin induced myopathy]], described as a spectrum of clinical conditions ranging from [[myalgia]] to [[myositis]] and [[rhabdomyolysis]], is around 10 to 15%.<ref name="pmid20628837">{{cite journal| author=Harper CR, Jacobson TA| title=Evidence-based management of statin myopathy. | journal=Curr Atheroscler Rep | year= 2010 | volume= 12 | issue= 5 | pages= 322-30 | pmid=20628837 | doi=10.1007/s11883-010-0120-9 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20628837 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
The prevalence of statin induced myopathy is around 10 to 15%.[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
The prevalence of statin induced myopathy, described as a spectrum of clinical conditions ranging from myalgia to myositis and rhabdomyolysis, is around 10 to 15%.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Harper CR, Jacobson TA (2010). "Evidence-based management of statin myopathy". Curr Atheroscler Rep. 12 (5): 322–30. doi:10.1007/s11883-010-0120-9. PMID 20628837.