azathioprine has been researched along with Amyotonia Congenita in 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| "Azathioprine toxicity was examined in 64 consecutively treated patients with various neuromuscular diseases." | 3.67 | Azathioprine toxicity in neuromuscular disease. ( Griggs, RC; Kissel, JT; Levy, RJ; Mendell, JR, 1986) |
| "We present 4 patients with CIDP who required respiratory assistance and mechanical ventilation." | 1.33 | Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and respiratory failure. ( Henderson, RD; Sandroni, P; Wijdicks, EF, 2005) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 3 (60.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (40.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Henderson, RD | 1 |
| Sandroni, P | 1 |
| Wijdicks, EF | 1 |
| Krämer, M | 1 |
| Baumgärtel, MW | 1 |
| Neuen-Jacob, E | 1 |
| Berlit, P | 1 |
| Jerusalem, F | 1 |
| Mitchell, GW | 1 |
| Bosch, EP | 1 |
| Hart, MN | 1 |
| Kissel, JT | 1 |
| Levy, RJ | 1 |
| Mendell, JR | 1 |
| Griggs, RC | 1 |
1 review available for azathioprine and Amyotonia Congenita
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Treatment of myopathies and spinal muscular atrophies (author's transl)].
Topics: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Azathioprine; Collagen Diseases; Dermatomyositis; Glycogen Storage Di | 1978 |
4 other studies available for azathioprine and Amyotonia Congenita
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and respiratory failure.
Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Coma; Cyclophosphamide; Electromyography; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Hum | 2005 |
[Myalgia in Neuro-Behçet's disease. Medication side effects or expression of underlying disease].
Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Behcet Syndrome; Biopsy; Brain Diseases; Cyclosporine; Dose-Response Relationsh | 2008 |
Response to immunosuppressive therapy in patients with hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy and associated dysimmune neuromuscular disorders.
Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Female; Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies; Humans; Immunosuppressiv | 1987 |
Azathioprine toxicity in neuromuscular disease.
Topics: Allopurinol; Azathioprine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Hematologic Diseases; Humans; Leukopen | 1986 |