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azathioprine and Flaccid Quadriplegia

azathioprine has been researched along with Flaccid Quadriplegia in 9 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
"A 25-year-old Japanese woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) was admitted because of numbness of the face and left upper extremity, headache, and intermittent fever."1.31Systemic lupus erythematosus related transverse myelitis presenting longitudinal involvement of the spinal cord. ( Amano, H; Aramaki, T; Hirayama, Y; Kimura, KY; Seino, Y; Takano, T; Yamaguchi, H, 2002)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (22.22)18.7374
1990's2 (22.22)18.2507
2000's4 (44.44)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (11.11)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Muley, SA1
Jacobsen, B1
Parry, G1
Usman, U1
Ortega, E1
Walk, D1
Allen, J1
Pasnoor, M1
Varon, M1
Dimachkie, MM1
Gedizlioglu, M1
Coban, P1
Ce, P1
Sivasli, IE1
Knecht, H1
Baumberger, M1
Tobòn, A1
Steck, A1
Pedersen, K1
Pandolfo, M1
Mavroudakis, N1
Fischer, A1
Chan, KF1
Boey, ML1
Kimura, KY1
Seino, Y1
Hirayama, Y1
Aramaki, T1
Yamaguchi, H1
Amano, H1
Takano, T1
Baiker, H1
Grahmann, H1
Möller, WD1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Flaccid Quadriplegia

ArticleYear
Transverse myelopathy in SLE: clinical features and functional outcomes.
    Lupus, 1996, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Cyclophosphamide; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents

1996

Other Studies

8 other studies available for azathioprine and Flaccid Quadriplegia

ArticleYear
Rituximab in refractory chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.
    Muscle & nerve, 2020, Volume: 61, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Canes; Cyclophosphamide; Female; Foot Orthoses; Glucocorticoids; Humans;

2020
An unusual complication of immunosuppression in myasthenia gravis: progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.
    Neuromuscular disorders : NMD, 2009, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Ataxia; Azathioprine; Brain; Cognition Disorders; Disease Progressio

2009
Sustained remission of CIDP associated with Evans syndrome.
    Neurology, 2004, Aug-24, Volume: 63, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antibodies, Monoclon

2004
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in a diabetic patient: deterioration after intravenous immunoglobulins treatment and favorable response to steroid treatment.
    Acta neurologica Belgica, 2007, Volume: 107, Issue:1

    Topics: Azathioprine; Diabetic Neuropathies; Disease Progression; Female; Humans; Immunoglobulins, Intraveno

2007
What is your neurologic diagnosis? Immune-mediated or infectious polymyositis.
    Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1995, Jul-01, Volume: 207, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Azathioprine; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Neurologic Examination

1995
Systemic lupus erythematosus related transverse myelitis presenting longitudinal involvement of the spinal cord.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2002, Volume: 41, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Brain; Cyclophosphamide; Drug Resistance; Facial Nerve Dis

2002
[Cholestatic hepatosis during azathioprine therapy].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1976, Oct-15, Volume: 101, Issue:42

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Cholestasis; Female; Humans; Quadriplegia

1976
[Azathioprine therapy in mast severe dermatomyositis. Case report].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1972, Volume: 43, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Alanine Transaminase; Aspartate Aminotransferases; Azathioprine; Clinical Enzyme Tests; Creat

1972