Page last updated: 2024-10-23

azathioprine and Cyclitis, Chronic

azathioprine has been researched along with Cyclitis, Chronic in 3 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
"Multiple sclerosis was diagnosed at the age of 21, after a 13-year history of uveitis and after 3 years without medication."1.32Intermediate uveitis in childhood preceding the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: a 13-year follow-up. ( Ayertey, HD; Brunner, R; Jordan, JF; Walter, P, 2003)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jordan, JF2
Walter, P2
Ayertey, HD2
Brunner, R2
Belfort, R1
de Abreu, MT1
Petrilli, AM1
Kim, MK1
Martins, MC1
Lottemberg, C1
Neves, RA1
Pavesio, CE1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Cyclitis, Chronic

ArticleYear
Cytotoxic drugs in intermediate uveitis.
    Developments in ophthalmology, 1992, Volume: 23

    Topics: Azathioprine; Chlorambucil; Cyclophosphamide; Humans; Methotrexate; Treatment Outcome; Uveitis, Inte

1992

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Cyclitis, Chronic

ArticleYear
Intermediate uveitis in childhood preceding the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: a 13-year follow-up.
    American journal of ophthalmology, 2003, Volume: 135, Issue:6

    Topics: Azathioprine; Child; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Multiple Sclerosis

2003
[Bilateral uveitis intermedia. A 15-year clinical course].
    Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft, 2003, Volume: 100, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Child; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female

2003