Leflunomide-Induced Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Report

• मुख्य लेखकों: Dylan Matthew Salazar BS (लेखक), Devanshi Narendra Damani MD (लेखक), Piya Kositangool BS (लेखक), Melina Jo Ortiz BS (लेखक), Jonathan Lavezo MD (लेखक), Fatma Dihowm MD, MS (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: SAGE Publishing, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is a subtype of inflammatory myopathy that is characterized by proximal muscle weakness, markedly elevated serum creatine kinase, myopathic electromyographic findings, and muscle biopsies revealing necrosis or regeneration with sparse inflammatory infiltra...