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azathioprine and Familial Hibernation (Kleine-Levin) Syndrome

azathioprine has been researched along with Familial Hibernation (Kleine-Levin) Syndrome in 1 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
"Hypothalamic sarcoidosis is a rare entity that can alter the hypothalamic-pituitary axis and induce various combinations of endocrine changes."1.35Sarcoidosis: a rare cause of Kleine-Levine-Critchley syndrome. ( Afshar, K; Engelfried, K; Sharma, OP, 2008)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Afshar, K1
Engelfried, K1
Sharma, OP1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Familial Hibernation (Kleine-Levin) Syndrome

ArticleYear
Sarcoidosis: a rare cause of Kleine-Levine-Critchley syndrome.
    Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG, 2008, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combination; Follow-Up Studies;

2008