azathioprine has been researched along with Appendicitis 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.
Appendicitis: Acute inflammation of the APPENDIX. Acute appendicitis is classified as simple, gangrenous, or perforated.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Granulomatous inflammation typifying Crohn's disease was centred within or confined to appendices in six patients, two of whom developed lesions attributable to Crohn's disease elsewhere in the gut." | 1.25 | Crohn's disease of the appendix. ( Campbell, JS; Liepa, E; Sirois, J; Tolnai, G; Wang, TK, 1972) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Bonardi, R | 1 |
| Wang, TK | 1 |
| Tolnai, G | 1 |
| Campbell, JS | 1 |
| Sirois, J | 1 |
| Liepa, E | 1 |
2 other studies available for azathioprine and Appendicitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Crohn's disease].
Topics: Appendicitis; Azathioprine; Cortisone; Crohn Disease; Diagnosis, Differential; Endoscopy; Female; Hu | 1977 |
Crohn's disease of the appendix.
Topics: Appendicitis; Appendix; Azathioprine; Colon; Crohn Disease; Duodenum; Humans; Ileum; Meckel Divertic | 1972 |