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azathioprine and Bronchiectasis

azathioprine has been researched along with Bronchiectasis in 4 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.

Bronchiectasis: Persistent abnormal dilatation of the bronchi.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Bronchiectasis was treated with inhaled oral steroids and sputum expectoration while she continued mesalamine and azathioprine for ulcerative colitis."4.12Ulcerative colitis-associated bronchiectasis: A rare extraintestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease: A case report. ( Abbas, A; Alhalabi, M; Ali Deeb, S; Ali, F, 2022)
"Bronchiectasis is characterized by abnormal, permanent and irreversible dilatation of the bronchi, usually responsible for daily symptoms and frequent respiratory complications."1.42Bronchiectasis diagnosed after renal transplantation: a retrospective multicenter study. ( Anglicheau, D; Babinet, F; Caillard, S; Colosio, C; Deslée, G; Dury, S; Essig, M; Etienne, I; Launois, C; Lebargy, F; Merieau, E; Perotin-Collard, JM; Rieu, P; Rivalan, J; Subra, JF; Thervet, E; Toubas, O, 2015)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Alhalabi, M1
Ali Deeb, S1
Ali, F1
Abbas, A1
Dury, S1
Colosio, C1
Etienne, I1
Anglicheau, D1
Merieau, E1
Caillard, S1
Rivalan, J1
Thervet, E1
Essig, M1
Babinet, F1
Subra, JF1
Toubas, O1
Rieu, P1
Launois, C1
Perotin-Collard, JM1
Lebargy, F1
Deslée, G1
Bugano, DD1
Campos, SV1
Afonso, JE1
Caramori, ML1
Teixeira, RH1
Carraro, RM1
Strabelli, TM1
Machado, CM1
Samano, MN1
Pêgo-Fernandes, P1
Jatene, FB1
Gayrard, P1
Noirclerc, M1
Lebreuil, G1
Orehek, J1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Bronchiectasis

ArticleYear
Ulcerative colitis-associated bronchiectasis: A rare extraintestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease: A case report.
    Medicine, 2022, Aug-26, Volume: 101, Issue:34

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Bronchiectasis; Chronic Disease; Colitis, Ulcerative; Cough; Female; Humans; In

2022
Bronchiectasis diagnosed after renal transplantation: a retrospective multicenter study.
    BMC pulmonary medicine, 2015, Nov-07, Volume: 15

    Topics: Adult; Agammaglobulinemia; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Azathioprine; Bronchiectasis; Chronic Disease; C

2015
Impact of cytomegalovirus infection in lung transplant patients under universal prophylaxis: single-center experience in Brazil.
    Transplantation proceedings, 2010, Volume: 42, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Azathioprine; Basiliximab; Brazil; Bronchiectasis; Cohort Studies; Cy

2010
[Bronchography in the surgery of pulmonary transplantation. Homograft].
    Le Poumon et le coeur, 1972, Volume: 28, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Antilymphocyte Serum; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Bronchi; Bronchiectasis; Bronchography; Dogs; G

1972