Atorvastatin unveiling primary biliary cholangitis and autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome in an older adult: A case report
Although statins are generally well-tolerated, recent reports have linked their use to autoimmune liver disease. We present the case of a 70-year-old woman who developed hepatocellular injury 4 months after switching from simvastatin to high-intensity atorvastatin. Discontinuation of atorvastatin le...
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| Main Authors: | Khadijat-Ul-Kurba Hashim, Zuhra Hamzah, Ummul Afilah Omar, Nurwahyuna Rosli |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Malaysian Family Physician |
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| Online Access: | https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/20.34_13Jun2025.pdf |
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