azathioprine has been researched along with Encephalitis, Limbic 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Limbic encephalitis is typically characterised by a sub-acute onset of disorientation, amnesia and seizures, but the clinical spectrum is not yet fully defined and the syndrome could be under-diagnosed." | 1.35 | Hypothermia in VGKC antibody-associated limbic encephalitis. ( Clover, L; Grubneac, A; Irani, SR; Jacob, S; Rajabally, YA; Vincent, A; Walters, RJ; Yazaki, M, 2008) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Hollódy, K | 1 |
| Csábi, G | 1 |
| Láng, A | 1 |
| Rózsai, B | 1 |
| Komáromy, H | 1 |
| Bors, L | 1 |
| Illés, Z | 1 |
| Jacob, S | 1 |
| Irani, SR | 1 |
| Rajabally, YA | 1 |
| Grubneac, A | 1 |
| Walters, RJ | 1 |
| Yazaki, M | 1 |
| Clover, L | 1 |
| Vincent, A | 1 |
2 other studies available for azathioprine and Encephalitis, Limbic
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis: description of the syndrome in connection with the first Hungarian patient].
Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Akinetic Mutism; Anticonvulsants; Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; | 2011 |
Hypothermia in VGKC antibody-associated limbic encephalitis.
Topics: Aged; Atrophy; Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Cyclosporine; Dominance, Cerebral; Epilepsy, Temporal L | 2008 |