azathioprine has been researched along with Facial Hemiatrophy 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.
Facial Hemiatrophy: A syndrome characterized by slowly progressive unilateral atrophy of facial subcutaneous fat, muscle tissue, skin, cartilage, and bone. The condition typically progresses over a period of 2-10 years and then stabilizes.
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Hernández Pérez, JM | 1 |
| Acosta Fernández, O | 1 |
| Goldenstein-Schainberg, C | 1 |
| Pereira, RM | 1 |
| Gusukuma, MC | 1 |
| Messina, WC | 1 |
| Cossermelli, W | 1 |
2 other studies available for azathioprine and Facial Hemiatrophy
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Lung disease secondary to morphea en coup de sabre, a form of localized scleroderma].
Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Facial Hemi | 2009 |
Childhood linear scleroderma "en coup de sabre" with uveitis.
Topics: Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Facial Hemiatrophy; Humans; Male; Peni | 1990 |