Dilated cardiomyopathy and lipid-lowering drug muscle toxicity revealing late-onset Becker's disease;Cardiomyopathie dilatée et toxicité musculaire des hypolipémiants: Une maladie de Becker de révélation tardive

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 977-979

  Vandenhende, M A ^a   Bonnet, F ^a   Sailler, L ^a   Bouillot, S ^b   Morlat, P ^a   Beylot, J ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANDRÉ   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Becker's muscular dystrophy; Cardiomyopathy; Fibrates; Rhabdomyolysis; Statines

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CREATINE KINASE; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; BONE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME XP; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; MALE; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE;

EID: 28844503245     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: 17683122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2005.08.012     Document Type: Article

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