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azathioprine and Dysgammaglobulinemia

azathioprine has been researched along with Dysgammaglobulinemia in 2 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.

Dysgammaglobulinemia: An immunologic deficiency state characterized by selective deficiencies of one or more, but not all, classes of immunoglobulins.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The tremor was coarse, irregular, and unrelated to proprioception loss, muscle weakness, or fatigue; it appeared to represent disease activity or an early sign of a new relapse."1.27Tremor as a feature of chronic relapsing and dysgammaglobulinemic polyneuropathies. Incidence and management. ( Dalakas, MC; Engel, WK; Teräväinen, H, 1984)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dalakas, MC1
Teräväinen, H1
Engel, WK1
Cuesta, B1
Fernández, J1
Pardo, J1
Páramo, JA1
Gómez, C1
Rocha, E1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Dysgammaglobulinemia

ArticleYear
Tremor as a feature of chronic relapsing and dysgammaglobulinemic polyneuropathies. Incidence and management.
    Archives of neurology, 1984, Volume: 41, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Azathioprine; Chronic Disease; Dysgammaglobulinemia; Humans; Hypergammaglobulinem

1984
Evan's syndrome, chronic active hepatitis and focal glomerulonephritis in IgA deficiency.
    Acta haematologica, 1986, Volume: 75, Issue:1

    Topics: Agglutinins; Anemia, Hemolytic; Antigen-Antibody Complex; Autoantibodies; Autoimmune Diseases; Azath

1986