azathioprine has been researched along with Acanthosis Nigricans in 3 studies
Azathioprine: An immunosuppressive agent used in combination with cyclophosphamide and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), this substance has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
azathioprine : A thiopurine that is 6-mercaptopurine in which the mercapto hydrogen is replaced by a 1-methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl group. It is a prodrug for mercaptopurine and is used as an immunosuppressant, prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions and after organ transplantation and also for treatment of Crohn's didease and MS.
Acanthosis Nigricans: A circumscribed melanosis consisting of a brown-pigmented, velvety verrucosity or fine papillomatosis appearing in the axillae and other body folds. It occurs in association with endocrine disorders, underlying malignancy, administration of certain drugs, or as in inherited disorder.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "The conjunctiva later became scarred with foreshortening of the fornices and development of symblepharon." | 1.28 | Paraneoplastic pemphigus, cicatricial conjunctivitis, and acanthosis nigricans with pachydermatoglyphy in a patient with bronchogenic squamous cell carcinoma. ( Folberg, R; Goeken, JA; Krachmer, JH; Lam, S; Massicotte, SJ; Smith, AC; Stone, MS, 1992) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (66.67) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (33.33) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Coverton, RW | 1 |
| Armstrong, RB | 1 |
| Lam, S | 1 |
| Stone, MS | 1 |
| Goeken, JA | 1 |
| Massicotte, SJ | 1 |
| Smith, AC | 1 |
| Folberg, R | 1 |
| Krachmer, JH | 1 |
| Bilet, S | 1 |
| Faucher, F | 1 |
| Crickx, B | 1 |
| Chosidow, O | 1 |
| Belaïch, S | 1 |
| Grossin, M | 1 |
| Vissuzaine, C | 1 |
3 other studies available for azathioprine and Acanthosis Nigricans
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Acanthosis nigricans developing in resolving lesions of pemphigus vulgaris.
Topics: Acanthosis Nigricans; Adult; Azathioprine; Female; Humans; Pemphigus; Plasmapheresis; Prednisone | 1982 |
Paraneoplastic pemphigus, cicatricial conjunctivitis, and acanthosis nigricans with pachydermatoglyphy in a patient with bronchogenic squamous cell carcinoma.
Topics: Acanthosis Nigricans; Aged; Azathioprine; Carcinoma, Bronchogenic; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Chronic | 1992 |
[Cazenave's pemphigus foliaceus: therapeutic difficulties. Aspects of transient acanthosis nigricans during healing].
Topics: Acanthosis Nigricans; Adult; Azathioprine; Cicatrix; Humans; Male; Pemphigus; Plasma Exchange | 1988 |