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azathioprine and Food Hypersensitivity

azathioprine has been researched along with Food Hypersensitivity in 3 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.

Food Hypersensitivity: Gastrointestinal disturbances, skin eruptions, or shock due to allergic reactions to allergens in food.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Atopic dermatitis is a common, chronic pruritic condition affecting both children and adults, which has a negative impact on the quality of life."2.53Guidelines for the Management of Atopic Dermatitis in Singapore. ( Chan, YC; Chandran, NS; Ho, MS; Koh, MJ; Lim, YL; Tang, MB; Tay, YK; Thirumoorthy, T, 2016)
"We suggest that food hypersensitivity should be ruled out in patients with hypereosinophilia, hyper-IgE syndrome, and atopic dermatitis."1.35Hypereosinophilia, hyper-IgE syndrome, and atopic dermatitis in a toddler with food hypersensitivity. ( Estrada-Reyes, E; Gamboa-Marrufo, JD; Hernnández-Román, MP; Nava-Ocampo, AA; Valencia-Herrera, A, 2008)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tan, SH1
Yew, YW1
Tay, YK1
Chan, YC1
Chandran, NS1
Ho, MS1
Koh, MJ1
Lim, YL1
Tang, MB1
Thirumoorthy, T1
Estrada-Reyes, E1
Hernnández-Román, MP1
Gamboa-Marrufo, JD1
Valencia-Herrera, A1
Nava-Ocampo, AA1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Food Hypersensitivity

ArticleYear
Guidelines for the Management of Atopic Dermatitis in Singapore.
    Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 2016, Volume: 45, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azathioprine; Calcineurin

2016

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Food Hypersensitivity

ArticleYear
Editorial on Guidelines for the Management of Atopic Dermatitis in Singapore.
    Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 2016, Volume: 45, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Azathioprine; Calcineurin Inhibitors; Cyclospori

2016
Hypereosinophilia, hyper-IgE syndrome, and atopic dermatitis in a toddler with food hypersensitivity.
    Journal of investigational allergology & clinical immunology, 2008, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Azathioprine; Bone Marrow Examination; Cell Separation; Combined Modality Therapy; Dermatitis, Atopi

2008