PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Chester V. Oddis TI - Myopathy for the general internist: Statins and much more AID - 10.3949/ccjm.86gr.19001 DP - 2019 Oct 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 656--664 VI - 86 IP - 10 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/86/10/656.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/86/10/656.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med2019 Oct 01; 86 AB - Patients with muscle diseases are often seen initially by general practitioners. This article reviews how to evaluate and manage such patients, including those taking a statin, how to interpret creatine kinase (CK) test results, and how to recognize common as well as potentially dangerous myopathies.