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azathioprine and Aortic Dissection

azathioprine has been researched along with Aortic Dissection in 1 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
"He was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy and MD complicating LSVA in TA based on combined clinical and pathognomonic diagnostic criteria of TA evaluated using vascular Doppler and computed tomography angiography of the aorta."1.62Myocardial dissection complicating left sinus of Valsalva aneurysm in silent takayasu arteritis. ( Astuti, A; Fahlavi, MD; Hamijoyo, L; Hasan, M; Ilhamy, MA; Kartamihardja, AHA; Kusumawardhani, NY, 2021)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Astuti, A1
Kartamihardja, AHA1
Ilhamy, MA1
Fahlavi, MD1
Kusumawardhani, NY1
Hasan, M1
Hamijoyo, L1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Aortic Dissection

ArticleYear
Myocardial dissection complicating left sinus of Valsalva aneurysm in silent takayasu arteritis.
    BMC cardiovascular disorders, 2021, 09-26, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Dissection; Azathioprine; Cardiomyopathy, Dilated; Humans; Immunosupp

2021