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azathioprine and Hemorrhage, Retinal

azathioprine has been researched along with Hemorrhage, Retinal 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
"Bilateral uveitis was the initial manifestation of a limited form of Wegener granulomatosis in a 47-year-old man."1.25Limited form of Wegener granulomatosis. Eye involvement as a major sign. ( Coutu, RE; Friedman, E; Klein, M; Lessell, S; Snider, GL, 1975)

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
Jackson, TE1
Pathak, S1
Doran, RM1
Sudhir, RR1
Rao, SK1
Shanmugam, MP1
Padmanabhan, P1
Cotter, PB1
Weiter, JJ1
Coutu, RE1
Klein, M1
Lessell, S1
Friedman, E1
Snider, GL1
Bonnet, M1
Aberg, H1
Levander, H1
Westerberg, KE1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Hemorrhage, Retinal

ArticleYear
[Immunodepressors in ophthalmology].
    L'Annee therapeutique et clinique en ophtalmologie, 1971, Volume: 22

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Antilymphocyte Se

1971

Other Studies

5 other studies available for azathioprine and Hemorrhage, Retinal

ArticleYear
Behçet disease presenting with frosted branch angiitis.
    Ocular immunology and inflammation, 2011, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Arthritis; Azathioprine; Behcet Syndrome; Fundus Oculi; Hematocele; HLA-B Antigens; HLA-B51 Antigen;

2011
Bilateral macular hemorrhage caused by azathioprine-induced aplastic anemia in a corneal graft recipient.
    Cornea, 2002, Volume: 21, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Anemia, Aplastic; Azathioprine; Corneal Transplantation; Fundus Oculi; Humans; Immunosuppress

2002
Retinopathy in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Annals of ophthalmology, 1982, Volume: 14, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Communicable Diseases; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Prednison

1982
Limited form of Wegener granulomatosis. Eye involvement as a major sign.
    JAMA, 1975, Aug-25, Volume: 233, Issue:8

    Topics: Azathioprine; Biopsy; Blindness; Fundus Oculi; Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis; Humans; Lung; Male;

1975
Mydriasis of unusual cause in a thrombocytopenic, anemic woman with temporary amaurosis.
    Acta medica Scandinavica, 1973, Volume: 194, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anemia; Azathioprine; Blindness; Blood Cell Count; Blood Platelets; Curettage; Dexamethasone;

1973