azathioprine has been researched along with Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " In spite of the temporary remission after re-initiation of oral steroid therapy, reduction of oral steroid dosage resulted in new lesion formation apart from the initial locations." | 1.43 | An adult-onset multiphasic disseminated encephalomyelitis (MDEM) presenting favorable response to steroid therapy. ( Fujimura, H; Fukada, K; Hazama, T; Inoue, K; Kinoshita, M; Sugimura, Y, 2016) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (33.33) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (66.67) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Wong, YYM | 1 |
| Hacohen, Y | 1 |
| Armangue, T | 1 |
| Wassmer, E | 1 |
| Verhelst, H | 1 |
| Hemingway, C | 1 |
| van Pelt, ED | 1 |
| Catsman-Berrevoets, CE | 1 |
| Hintzen, RQ | 1 |
| Deiva, K | 1 |
| Lim, MJ | 1 |
| Rostásy, K | 1 |
| Neuteboom, RF | 1 |
| Sugimura, Y | 1 |
| Kinoshita, M | 1 |
| Fukada, K | 1 |
| Inoue, K | 1 |
| Fujimura, H | 1 |
| Hazama, T | 1 |
| Kim, SC | 1 |
| Jang, HJ | 1 |
| Han, DJ | 1 |
3 other studies available for azathioprine and Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Paediatric acute disseminated encephalomyelitis followed by optic neuritis: disease course, treatment response and outcome.
Topics: Adolescent; Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Child; Child, Preschool; Disease Progression; Encephalomye | 2018 |
An adult-onset multiphasic disseminated encephalomyelitis (MDEM) presenting favorable response to steroid therapy.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Azathioprine; Brain; Demyelinating Diseases; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug The | 2016 |
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after renal transplantation in patients with positive Epstein-Barr virus antibody.
Topics: Antibodies, Viral; Azathioprine; Child; Cyclosporine; Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated; Female; | 1998 |