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azathioprine and Adenitis

azathioprine has been researched along with Adenitis in 2 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" If an underlying problem requires long-term immunosuppressive medication, it is wiser to choose cimetidine rather than increasing the steroid dosage to resolve atypical PFAPA."1.30PFAPA syndrome (Periodic Fever, Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Adenitis). ( Chen, LC; Huang, JL; Lee, KF; Lee, WI; Lin, SJ; Yang, MH; Yeh, KW, 1999)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lee, WI1
Yang, MH1
Lee, KF1
Chen, LC1
Lin, SJ1
Yeh, KW1
Huang, JL1
Wirth, W1
Diekmann, L1
Klokenbusch, S1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Adenitis

ArticleYear
PFAPA syndrome (Periodic Fever, Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Adenitis).
    Clinical rheumatology, 1999, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Azathioprine; Child; Cimetidine; Fever; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Infant; Lymphadenitis; Mal

1999
[Problems of disseminated lupus erythematosus in infants and children].
    Verhandlungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Rheumatologie, 1978, Volume: 5

    Topics: Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Azathioprine; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Dermatomyositis; Female;

1978