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azathioprine and Dilatation, Pathologic

azathioprine has been researched along with Dilatation, Pathologic in 6 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.

Dilatation, Pathologic: The condition of an anatomical structure's being dilated beyond normal dimensions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Clinicians who treat patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) face many unresolved challenges."2.44Five clinical conundrums in the management of giant cell arteritis. ( Cid, MC; Espígol-Frigolé, G; García-Martínez, A; Hernández-Rodríguez, J; Lozano, E, 2007)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's4 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sharma, A1
Mittal, T1
Kumar, S1
Law, AD1
Wanchu, A1
Mahajan, R1
Bambery, P1
Singh, S1
Kaplan, M1
Mutlu, EA1
Jakate, S1
Bruninga, K1
Losurdo, J2
Keshavarzian, A1
Jacobi, AM1
Feist, E1
Rudolph, B1
Burmester, GR1
Nagashima, T1
Masuyama, J1
Okubo, H1
Minota, S1
Cid, MC1
García-Martínez, A1
Lozano, E1
Espígol-Frigolé, G1
Hernández-Rodríguez, J1
Lemarchand, P1
Desrumeaux, B1
Bercoff, E1
Manchon, ND1
Chassagne, P1
Deshayes, P1
Hémet, J1
Bourreille, J1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Dilatation, Pathologic

ArticleYear
Five clinical conundrums in the management of giant cell arteritis.
    Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America, 2007, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal; Aorta; Aortography; Azathioprine; Dilatation, Pathologic; Giant

2007

Other Studies

5 other studies available for azathioprine and Dilatation, Pathologic

ArticleYear
Successful treatment of aortic root dilatation in a patient with relapsing polychondritis.
    Clinical rheumatology, 2013, Volume: 32 Suppl 1

    Topics: Aorta; Aortic Diseases; Aortic Valve Insufficiency; Azathioprine; Cyclophosphamide; Dilatation, Path

2013
Endoscopy in eosinophilic esophagitis: "feline" esophagus and perforation risk.
    Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association, 2003, Volume: 1, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Biomarkers; Biopsy; Budesonide; Catheterization; Degl

2003
Sinusoidal dilatation: a rare side effect of azathioprine.
    Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2004, Volume: 63, Issue:12

    Topics: Azathioprine; Dilatation, Pathologic; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Liver; Liver Cirrhos

2004
Marked dilatation of pulmonary arteries in mixed connective tissue disease.
    The Journal of rheumatology, 2005, Volume: 32, Issue:6

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Azathioprine; Blood Pressure; Digoxin; Dilatation, Pathologic; Drug Ther

2005
[Cholestasis and sinusoidal dilatation following treatment with azathioprine].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 1986, Volume: 10, Issue:12

    Topics: Azathioprine; Cholestasis; Dilatation, Pathologic; Female; Humans; Liver; Middle Aged

1986