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azathioprine and Ectopic Ossification

azathioprine has been researched along with Ectopic Ossification 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 30-year-old woman, suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus and treated with azathioprine and methyl-prednisolone, developed seven molluscum contagiosum lesions of the upper part of her left calf."3.67Multiple lesions of molluscum contagiosum with metaplastic ossification. ( Lachapelle, JM; Naert, F, 1989)

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
Meijers, KA1
Paré, DM1
Loose, H1
Eulderink, F1
Siewertsz van Reesema, DR1
Naert, F1
Lachapelle, JM1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Ectopic Ossification

ArticleYear
Periarteritis nodosa and subperiosteal new bone formation.
    The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 1982, Volume: 64, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Ossificatio

1982
Multiple lesions of molluscum contagiosum with metaplastic ossification.
    The American Journal of dermatopathology, 1989, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Metaplasia; Methylprednisolone;

1989