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azathioprine and Diabetic Ketoacidosis

azathioprine has been researched along with Diabetic Ketoacidosis in 1 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.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus, primarily of TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS with severe INSULIN deficiency and extreme HYPERGLYCEMIA. It is characterized by KETOSIS; DEHYDRATION; and depressed consciousness leading to COMA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Diabetes mellitus is often severe, usually transient, and poorly responsive to exogenous insulin."1.43Diabetic Ketoacidosis Without Diabetes. ( Kim, C; Steenkamp, D; Upadhyay, J; Willard, D, 2016)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Willard, D1
Upadhyay, J1
Kim, C1
Steenkamp, D1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Diabetic Ketoacidosis

ArticleYear
Diabetic Ketoacidosis Without Diabetes.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2016, Volume: 101, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Antigens, CD; Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Dexamethasone; Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic Ketoac

2016