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azathioprine and Amyloid Angiopathy, Cerebral

azathioprine has been researched along with Amyloid Angiopathy, Cerebral 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
"Two cases of cerebral amyloid angiopathy with features of angiitis are reported."1.42Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy with Angiitis: Emerging Options for Treatment. ( Berg, A; Cagle, K; Freeman, J, 2015)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cagle, K1
Berg, A1
Freeman, J1
Luppe, S1
Betmouni, S1
Scolding, N1
Wilkins, A1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Amyloid Angiopathy, Cerebral

ArticleYear
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy with Angiitis: Emerging Options for Treatment.
    South Dakota medicine : the journal of the South Dakota State Medical Association, 2015, Volume: 68, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Brain; Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy; Diagnosis, Differe

2015
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy related vasculitis: successful treatment with azathioprine.
    Journal of neurology, 2010, Volume: 257, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy; Cerebral Arteries; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressiv

2010