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azathioprine and Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis

azathioprine has been researched along with Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis in 4 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

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" The recommendations encompass pretreatment evaluation; medical management of active IBD; medical management of IBD in remission; management of IBD during the periconception period and pregnancy; surveillance strategies for colitis-associated cancer; monitoring side effects of thiopurines and methotrexate; and infections in IBD."5.12Asian Organization for Crohn's and Colitis and Asia Pacific Association of Gastroenterology practice recommendations for medical management and monitoring of inflammatory bowel disease in Asia. ( Ahuja, V; Andoh, A; Chen, M; Han, DS; Hibi, T; Hilmi, IN; Hu, PJ; Jeen, YT; Kim, HJ; Leung, WK; Matsuoka, K; Ng, SC; Ooi, CJ; Qian, J; Ran, Z; Sollano, J; Suzuki, Y; Watanabe, M; Wei, SC; Wu, K; Yang, SK, 2021)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ran, Z1
Wu, K1
Matsuoka, K1
Jeen, YT1
Wei, SC1
Ahuja, V1
Chen, M1
Hu, PJ1
Andoh, A1
Kim, HJ1
Yang, SK1
Watanabe, M1
Ng, SC1
Hibi, T1
Hilmi, IN1
Suzuki, Y1
Han, DS1
Leung, WK1
Sollano, J1
Ooi, CJ1
Qian, J1
Cordero-Coma, M1
Benito, MF1
Hernández, AM1
Antolín, SC1
Ruíz, JM1
Cariem, AK1
Arendse, M1
Cruse, P1
Rayner, B1
Davis, R1
Schmaman, A1
Cosman, B1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis

ArticleYear
Asian Organization for Crohn's and Colitis and Asia Pacific Association of Gastroenterology practice recommendations for medical management and monitoring of inflammatory bowel disease in Asia.
    Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, 2021, Volume: 36, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Aminosalicylic Acid; Asia; Azathioprine; Colitis, Ulcerative; Crohn Disease

2021

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis

ArticleYear
Serpiginous choroiditis.
    Ophthalmology, 2008, Volume: 115, Issue:9

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Azathioprine; Choroiditis; Cyclosporine; Drug Ther

2008
A 34-year-old man with recurrent melaena after renal transplantation.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1996, Volume: 86, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Diagnosis, Differential; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Humans; Immunosuppressive

1996
Crohn's disease in Transvaal blacks. A report of three cases with a review.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1974, Mar-23, Volume: 48, Issue:14

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Azathioprine; Black or African American; Black People; Crohn Disease; Diagnosi

1974