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azathioprine and Conus Medullaris Syndrome

azathioprine has been researched along with Conus Medullaris 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Achondroplasia is the commonest skeletal dysplasia of autosomal dominant inheritance caused by "gain of function" mutations in the fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) gene."2.82Myasthenia gravis complicating the surgical management of achondroplasia: a case-based update. ( Afshari, FT; Debenham, P; Parida, A; Solanki, GA, 2022)
"However, spinal cord compression has never been described as a complication of Takayasu's arteritis."1.35An unusual clinical manifestation of Takayasu's arteritis: spinal cord compression. ( Kim, HA; Kim, JH; Suh, CH; Won, JH, 2009)
"Signs of spinal cord compression evolved."1.26Aspergillus fumigatus epidural abscess in a renal transplant recipient. ( Ingwer, I; McLeish, KR; Tight, RR; White, AC, 1978)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Afshari, FT1
Parida, A1
Debenham, P1
Solanki, GA1
Kim, HA1
Kim, JH1
Won, JH1
Suh, CH1
George, WE1
Wilmot, M1
Greenhouse, A1
Hammeke, M1
Ingwer, I1
McLeish, KR1
Tight, RR1
White, AC1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Conus Medullaris Syndrome

ArticleYear
Myasthenia gravis complicating the surgical management of achondroplasia: a case-based update.
    Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2022, Volume: 38, Issue:10

    Topics: Achondroplasia; Anesthetics; Azathioprine; Child; Constriction, Pathologic; COVID-19; Female; Humans

2022

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Conus Medullaris Syndrome

ArticleYear
An unusual clinical manifestation of Takayasu's arteritis: spinal cord compression.
    Joint bone spine, 2009, Volume: 76, Issue:2

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azathioprine; Cyclophosphamide; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combin

2009
Medical management of steroid-induced epidural lipomatosis.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1983, Feb-10, Volume: 308, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Azathioprine; Diet; Epidural Space; Graft Rejection; Humans; Ki

1983
Aspergillus fumigatus epidural abscess in a renal transplant recipient.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1978, Volume: 138, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Aspergillosis; Aspergillus fumigatus; Azathioprine; Cadaver; Graft Rejection; Humans; Kidne

1978