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azathioprine and Cogan Syndrome

azathioprine has been researched along with Cogan Syndrome 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.

Cogan Syndrome: A condition consisting of inflammatory eye disease usually presenting as interstitial KERATITIS, vestibuloauditory dysfunction, and large- to medium-vessel vasculitis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Systemic treatment usually begins with high dosage corticosteroids."1.42Atypical Cogan's syndrome: a case report and summary of current treatment options. ( Jančatová, D; Komínek, P; Matoušek, P; Zeleník, K, 2015)
"Ocular motility was reduced."1.39Cogan's syndrome associated with orbital inflammation. ( Knapp, C; Mukherjee, R; Shahid, FL, 2013)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chua, EP1
Mallett, RB1
Dahiya, S1
Shahid, FL1
Mukherjee, R1
Knapp, C1
Jančatová, D1
Zeleník, K1
Komínek, P1
Matoušek, P1
Béal, C1
Yahia, M1
Kemiche, F1
Cerf-Payrastre, I1
Pertuiset, E1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Cogan Syndrome

ArticleYear
Cogan's syndrome with pyoderma gangrenosum: management of two uncommon disorders with aggressive presentation in a patient.
    BMJ case reports, 2018, Jun-19, Volume: 2018

    Topics: Administration, Intravenous; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Cogan Syndrome; Cyclophosphamide; Cyclosporine; D

2018
Cogan's syndrome associated with orbital inflammation.
    Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2013, Volume: 32, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Cogan Syndrome; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Immunosuppressi

2013
Atypical Cogan's syndrome: a case report and summary of current treatment options.
    International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2015, Volume: 79, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Azathioprine; Cogan Syndrome; Female; Glucocorticoids; Hearing Loss, Bilateral; Hearing

2015
[Complete remission under azathioprine in a corticoresistant case of Cogan's syndrome].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 2015, Volume: 44, Issue:10

    Topics: Azathioprine; Cogan Syndrome; Drug Resistance; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Remission Induction

2015