Statin-associated exacerbation of myasthenia gravis

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Cartwright, MS [1 ]
Jeffery, DR [1 ]
Nuss, GR [1 ]
Donofrio, PD [1 ]
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[1] Wake Forest Univ, Baptist Med Ctr, Sch Med, Dept Neurol, Winston Salem, NC 27157 USA
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10.1212/01.WNL.0000145708.03876.C3
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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