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azathioprine and Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

azathioprine has been researched along with Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in 11 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
"Treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) with plasma exchange has reduced mortality rates from 90% in untreated cases to less than 20%."2.41Frequently relapsing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura treated with cytotoxic immunosuppressive therapy. ( Allan, DS; Clark, WF; Kovacs, MJ, 2001)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (36.36)18.7374
1990's2 (18.18)18.2507
2000's3 (27.27)29.6817
2010's1 (9.09)24.3611
2020's1 (9.09)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bichard, C1
Mancini, I1
Agosti, P1
Capecchi, M1
De Leo, P1
Arcudi, S1
Ferrari, B1
Trisolini, SM1
Longu, F1
Fozza, C1
Artoni, A1
Peyvandi, F1
Shirai, T1
Ishii, T1
Watanabe, R1
Tajima, Y1
Fujii, H1
Takasawa, N1
Sato, H1
Harigae, H1
Ozdogu, H1
Boga, C1
Kizilkilic, E1
Yeral, M1
Kozanoglu, I1
Karatas, M1
Kapfhammer, HP1
Heigl, F1
Bell, WR1
Allan, DS1
Kovacs, MJ1
Clark, WF1
Humblot, S1
Martin, T1
Pasquali, JL1
Korganow, AS1
Moake, JL1
Rudy, CK1
Troll, JH1
Schafer, AI1
Weinstein, MJ1
Colannino, NM1
Hong, SL1
Goebel, KM1
Gassel, WD1
Goebel, FD1
Cameron, JS1
Ogg, CS1
Taglioretti, D1
Giangrande, A1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

ArticleYear
Frequently relapsing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura treated with cytotoxic immunosuppressive therapy.
    Haematologica, 2001, Volume: 86, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Cyclophosphamide; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Middle Aged; Platel

2001

Other Studies

10 other studies available for azathioprine and Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

ArticleYear
Efficacy and safety of azathioprine during remission of immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
    Blood advances, 2022, 09-27, Volume: 6, Issue:18

    Topics: ADAM Proteins; ADAMTS13 Protein; Azathioprine; Humans; Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic

2022
Thrombotic microangiopathy presenting with a considerable accumulation of ascites: a case report.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2011, Volume: 50, Issue:1

    Topics: Ascites; Azathioprine; Blood Transfusion; Cyclophosphamide; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Kidney

2011
A dramatic response to rituximab in a patient with resistant thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) who developed acute stroke.
    Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis, 2007, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; Antirheumatic Agents; Azathio

2007
[Bipolar affective disorder and neuropsychiatric complications in a chronic course of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. A case report].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1993, Volume: 64, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Bipolar Disorder; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Humans; Neurocognitive Dis

1993
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome relapse: frequency, pathogenesis, and meaning.
    Seminars in hematology, 1997, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Azathioprine; Blood Transfusion; Female; Hematocrit; Hemoglobins; He

1997
Blood coagulation disorders during primary cytomegalovirus infection.
    Archives of internal medicine, 2001, Sep-24, Volume: 161, Issue:17

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Blood Coagulation Tests; Colitis, Ulcerative; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Disse

2001
Therapy of chronic relapsing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with prednisone and azathioprine.
    American journal of hematology, 1985, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Azathioprine; Chronic Disease; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Prednisone; P

1985
Evaluation of azathioprine in autoimmune thrombocytopenia and lupus erythematosus.
    Scandinavian journal of haematology, 1973, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Blood Cell Count; Female; Humans; Immunity, Cellular; Immu

1973
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with extensive crescents.
    Perspectives in nephrology and hypertension, 1973, Volume: 1 Pt 2, Issue:0

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Aged; Anticoagulants; Azathioprine; Child; Child, Presch

1973
Azathioprine in myeloproliferative and autoimmune disorders.
    Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae, 1968, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Colitis,

1968