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azathioprine and Esophagitis

azathioprine has been researched along with Esophagitis in 5 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.

Esophagitis: INFLAMMATION, acute or chronic, of the ESOPHAGUS caused by BACTERIA, chemicals, or TRAUMA.

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (20.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (40.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nandy, N1
Gavin, M1
Martin, D1
McCarthy, D1
Monteiro, S1
Moreira, MJ1
Ribeiro, JM1
Cotter, J1
Kaplan, M1
Mutlu, EA1
Jakate, S1
Bruninga, K1
Losurdo, J2
Keshavarzian, A1
Netzer, P1
Gschossmann, JM1
Straumann, A1
Sendensky, A1
Weimann, R1
Schoepfer, AM1
Frick, T1
Fryd, DS1
Goodale, RL1
Simmons, RL1
Sutherland, DE1
Najarian, JS1

Trials

1 trial available for azathioprine and Esophagitis

ArticleYear
Incidence and treatment of candida esophagitis in patients undergoing renal transplantation. Data from the Minnesota prospective randomized trial of cyclosporine versus antilymphocyte globulin-azathioprine.
    American journal of surgery, 1988, Volume: 155, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antilymphocyte Serum; Azathioprine; Candidiasis; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cy

1988

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Esophagitis

ArticleYear
Crohn's Disease: Hard to Swallow!
    Digestive diseases and sciences, 2017, Volume: 62, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Colectomy; Crohn Disease; Deglutition Disorders; Endoscopy, Digestive System; E

2017
Oesophageal presentation of Crohn's disease.
    BMJ case reports, 2017, Jan-16, Volume: 2017

    Topics: Azathioprine; Chest Pain; Crohn Disease; Deglutition Disorders; Endoscopy, Digestive System; Esophag

2017
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
Corticosteroid-dependent eosinophilic oesophagitis: azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine can induce and maintain long-term remission.
    European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 2007, Volume: 19, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Eosinophilia; Esophagitis; Esophagoscopy; Female; Glu

2007