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azathioprine and Fasciitis, Necrotizing

azathioprine has been researched along with Fasciitis, Necrotizing 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.

Fasciitis, Necrotizing: A fulminating bacterial infection of the deep layers of the skin and FASCIA. It can be caused by many different organisms, with STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES being the most common.

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ng, F1
Chiong, FJ1
Buchanan, R1
Burrell, LM1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Fasciitis, Necrotizing

ArticleYear
A rare case of Behçet disease with generalised myositis, cardiomyositis and necrotising fasciitis.
    BMJ case reports, 2016, Jan-06, Volume: 2016

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Behcet Syndrome; Fasciitis, Necrotizing; Female; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Immun

2016