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azathioprine and Gastric Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Gastric Diseases in 6 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
"The prednisolone was gradually tapered by 5 mg every 2-wk, but oral azathioprine at 50 mg was added after symptoms recurred at tapered dose of 10 mg."6.53Efficacy of additional treatment with azathioprine in a patient with prednisolone-dependent gastric sarcoidosis. ( Andoh, A; Bamba, S; Ban, H; Inatomi, O; Kushima, R; Murata, M; Sugimoto, M; Yokota, Y, 2016)
"The prednisolone was gradually tapered by 5 mg every 2-wk, but oral azathioprine at 50 mg was added after symptoms recurred at tapered dose of 10 mg."2.53Efficacy of additional treatment with azathioprine in a patient with prednisolone-dependent gastric sarcoidosis. ( Andoh, A; Bamba, S; Ban, H; Inatomi, O; Kushima, R; Murata, M; Sugimoto, M; Yokota, Y, 2016)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (16.67)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Murata, M1
Sugimoto, M1
Yokota, Y1
Ban, H1
Inatomi, O1
Bamba, S1
Kushima, R1
Andoh, A1
Garrido Serrano, A1
Pérez Martín, F1
Guerrero Igea, FJ1
Galbarro Muñoz, J1
Palomo Gil, S1
Davenport, HW1
Jensen, KB1
De Groote, J1
Maes, H1
Vandenbroucke, J1

Reviews

3 reviews available for azathioprine and Gastric Diseases

ArticleYear
Efficacy of additional treatment with azathioprine in a patient with prednisolone-dependent gastric sarcoidosis.
    World journal of gastroenterology, 2016, Dec-21, Volume: 22, Issue:47

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Therapy, Combi

2016
[Fatal infectious mononucleosis during azathioprine treatment in Crohn's disease].
    Gastroenterologia y hepatologia, 2000, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Crohn Disease; Fatal Outcome; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Humans; Immunosuppre

2000
IgM turnover in man.
    Ciba Foundation symposium, 1972, Volume: 9

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Azathioprine; Celiac Disease; Chronic Disease; Clone Cells; Crohn Disease; Feces; Ga

1972

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Gastric Diseases

ArticleYear
Prevention and suppression by azathioprine of venom-induced protein-losing gastropathy in dogs.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1976, Volume: 73, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Azathioprine; Disease Models, Animal; Dogs; Protein-Losing Enteropathies; Snake Venoms; Sto

1976
Clinicopathologic conference. Renal insufficiency following renal transplant. Résumé of case.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 1969, Volume: 44, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Adult; Azathioprine; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Diagnosis, Differential; Gastr

1969
[Long-term therapy of chronic hepatitis].
    Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Verdauungs- und Stoffwechselkrankheiten, 1970, Volume: 30, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antacids; Azathioprine; Child; Child, Preschool; Chronic Disease; Diet Ther

1970