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azathioprine and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease

azathioprine has been researched along with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease 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.

Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease: Congenital heart valve defects where the AORTIC VALVE has two instead of normal three cusps. It is often associated with AORTIC REGURGITATION and AORTIC INSUFFICIENCY.

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's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Stiefelhagen, P1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease

ArticleYear
[Sudden fever attacks in a young Crohn disease patient. Would you have considered the heart here?].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2014, Nov-20, Volume: 156, Issue:20

    Topics: Adult; Aortic Valve; Azathioprine; Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease; Crohn Disease; Diagnosis, Differen

2014