azathioprine has been researched along with Conjunctivitis in 10 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.
Conjunctivitis: INFLAMMATION of the CONJUNCTIVA.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid (OCP) is a rare autoimmune disease with heterogenous clinical manifestations." | 1.51 | Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid: Camouflaged as Persistent Conjunctivitis. ( Erum, U; Mughal, JU; Muhammad, AJ, 2019) |
| "Dapsone was the most commonly used drug (51 patients), followed by methotrexate (24 patients), azathioprine (23 patients), and cyclophosphamide (15 patients); prednisone, always given as adjunctive treatment, was used in 17 patients." | 1.31 | The effect of treatment and its related side effects in patients with severe ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. ( Ahmed, AR; Baltatzis, S; Foster, CS; Miserocchi, E; Roque, MR, 2002) |
| "Nine patients (11 eyes) with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid were treated with systemic azathioprine and a syngeneic nasal mucosa transplant from the inferior turbinate." | 1.29 | [Syngeneic transplantation of nasal mucosa and azathioprine medication for therapy of cicatricial ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid. Study of 9 patients with 11 eyes]. ( Bialasiewicz, AA; Busse, H; Förster, W; Grewe, S; Hüttenbrink, KB; Radig, H, 1994) |
| "The conjunctiva later became scarred with foreshortening of the fornices and development of symblepharon." | 1.28 | Paraneoplastic pemphigus, cicatricial conjunctivitis, and acanthosis nigricans with pachydermatoglyphy in a patient with bronchogenic squamous cell carcinoma. ( Folberg, R; Goeken, JA; Krachmer, JH; Lam, S; Massicotte, SJ; Smith, AC; Stone, MS, 1992) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (20.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 4 (40.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (20.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (20.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Mughal, JU | 1 |
| Muhammad, AJ | 1 |
| Erum, U | 1 |
| Cantoni, N | 1 |
| Meyer, P | 1 |
| Katan, M | 1 |
| Kappos, L | 1 |
| Hess, C | 1 |
| Daikeler, T | 1 |
| Crovetto, M | 1 |
| Solano, D | 1 |
| Centeno, J | 1 |
| Bialasiewicz, AA | 1 |
| Förster, W | 1 |
| Radig, H | 1 |
| Hüttenbrink, KB | 1 |
| Grewe, S | 1 |
| Busse, H | 1 |
| Miserocchi, E | 1 |
| Baltatzis, S | 1 |
| Roque, MR | 1 |
| Ahmed, AR | 1 |
| Foster, CS | 2 |
| Lam, S | 1 |
| Stone, MS | 1 |
| Goeken, JA | 1 |
| Massicotte, SJ | 1 |
| Smith, AC | 1 |
| Folberg, R | 1 |
| Krachmer, JH | 1 |
| Tauber, J | 1 |
| Sainz de la Maza, M | 1 |
| Dave, VK | 1 |
| Vickers, CF | 1 |
| Crompton, DO | 1 |
1 review available for azathioprine and Conjunctivitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Ligneous conjunctivitis.
Topics: Azathioprine; Child; Conjunctivitis; Humans; Middle Aged; Recurrence | 1990 |
9 other studies available for azathioprine and Conjunctivitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid: Camouflaged as Persistent Conjunctivitis.
Topics: Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Conjunctiva; Conjunctivitis; Cornea; Corneal Perforation; Cycloph | 2019 |
A confusing patient's history: small or large vessel vasculitis?
Topics: Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Conjunctivitis; Cyclophosphamide; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therap | 2010 |
[Recurrent polychondritis: apropos of a case].
Topics: Aspirin; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Conjunctivitis; Cyclos | 2003 |
[Syngeneic transplantation of nasal mucosa and azathioprine medication for therapy of cicatricial ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid. Study of 9 patients with 11 eyes].
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Azathioprine; Combined Modality Therapy; Conjunctivitis; Female; Follow-Up | 1994 |
The effect of treatment and its related side effects in patients with severe ocular cicatricial pemphigoid.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathi | 2002 |
Paraneoplastic pemphigus, cicatricial conjunctivitis, and acanthosis nigricans with pachydermatoglyphy in a patient with bronchogenic squamous cell carcinoma.
Topics: Acanthosis Nigricans; Aged; Azathioprine; Carcinoma, Bronchogenic; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Chronic | 1992 |
Systemic chemotherapy for ocular cicatricial pemphigoid.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Conjunctivitis; Cyclophosphamide; | 1991 |
Azathioprine in the treatment of muco-cutaneous pemphigoid.
Topics: Azathioprine; Blister; Conjunctivitis; Female; Humans; Iritis; Male; Middle Aged; Mouth Diseases; Pr | 1974 |
Immuno-suppressive drug treatment of keratitis sicca, including an example of lichen planus of the conjunctiva.
Topics: Aged; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Conjunctivitis; Female; Humans; Keratoconjunctivitis; Liche | 1968 |