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azathioprine and Ileal Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Ileal Diseases in 8 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.

Ileal Diseases: Pathological development in the ILEUM including the ILEOCECAL VALVE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We describe a case of 36-year-old Japanese man with Crohn's disease, complicated by Bacillus cereus bacteremia on maintenance azathioprine therapy."7.75[Bacillus cereus bacteremia in Crohn's disease with multiple ileal stricture on maintenance azathioprine therapy]. ( Hizawa, K; Iida, M; Matsumoto, T; Nagata, Y; Nakamori, M; Taniguchi, M, 2009)
"We describe a case of 36-year-old Japanese man with Crohn's disease, complicated by Bacillus cereus bacteremia on maintenance azathioprine therapy."3.75[Bacillus cereus bacteremia in Crohn's disease with multiple ileal stricture on maintenance azathioprine therapy]. ( Hizawa, K; Iida, M; Matsumoto, T; Nagata, Y; Nakamori, M; Taniguchi, M, 2009)
"Of a total 44 patients with Crohn's disease, 10 patients with 9 internal and 15 external fistulae, some of which were recurrent, were analyzed at the Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University between 1973 and 1988."2.38The medical, nutritional and surgical treatment of fistulae in Crohn's disease. ( Fukushima, T; Sugita, A; Takemura, H; Tsuchiya, S; Yamazaki, Y, 1990)
"Azathioprine was also introduced earlier (20."1.30[Diffuse jejuno-ileitis of Crohn's disease: a separate form of the disease?]. ( Colombel, JF; Cortot, A; Gower-Rousseau, C; Grandbastien, B; Paris, JC; Quandalle, P; Touze, I, 1999)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (25.00)18.2507
2000's3 (37.50)29.6817
2010's3 (37.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Eda, K1
Mizuochi, T1
Takaki, Y1
Ushijima, K1
Umeno, J1
Yamashita, Y1
Hizawa, K1
Nagata, Y1
Taniguchi, M1
Nakamori, M1
Matsumoto, T1
Iida, M1
Cappello, M1
Bravatà, I1
Cocorullo, G1
Cacciatore, M1
Florena, AM1
Kim, KJ1
Han, BJ1
Yang, SK1
Na, SY1
Park, SK1
Boo, SJ1
Park, SH1
Yang, DH1
Park, JH1
Jeong, KW1
Ye, BD1
Byeon, JS1
Myung, SJ1
Kim, JH1
Aguilera, V1
Calvo, F1
Nos, P1
Molla, A1
Esteban, R1
Ponce, J1
Bang, S1
Park, YB1
Kang, BS1
Park, MC1
Hwang, MH1
Kim, HK1
Lee, SK1
Touze, I1
Gower-Rousseau, C1
Grandbastien, B1
Paris, JC1
Quandalle, P1
Cortot, A1
Colombel, JF1
Yamazaki, Y1
Fukushima, T1
Sugita, A1
Takemura, H1
Tsuchiya, S1

Reviews

2 reviews available for azathioprine and Ileal Diseases

ArticleYear
[Sciatica secondary to a presacral abscess as the first manifestation of Crohn's disease].
    Gastroenterologia y hepatologia, 2002, Volume: 25, Issue:8

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Azathioprine; Combined Modality Therapy; Crohn Disease; Drug Therapy, Combination; E

2002
The medical, nutritional and surgical treatment of fistulae in Crohn's disease.
    The Japanese journal of surgery, 1990, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Colonic Diseases; Combined Modality Therapy; Crohn Disease; Enteral Nutrition;

1990

Other Studies

6 other studies available for azathioprine and Ileal Diseases

ArticleYear
Successful azathioprine treatment in an adolescent with chronic enteropathy associated with SLCO2A1 gene: A case report.
    Medicine, 2018, Volume: 97, Issue:41

    Topics: Adolescent; Azathioprine; Capsule Endoscopy; Chronic Disease; Female; Humans; Ileal Diseases; Immuno

2018
[Bacillus cereus bacteremia in Crohn's disease with multiple ileal stricture on maintenance azathioprine therapy].
    Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai zasshi = The Japanese journal of gastro-enterology, 2009, Volume: 106, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Bacillus cereus; Bacteremia; Crohn Disease; Humans; Ileal Diseases; Ileum; Immu

2009
Splenic littoral cell hemangioendothelioma in a patient with Crohn's disease previously treated with immunomodulators and anti-TNF agents: a rare tumor linked to deep immunosuppression.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 2011, Volume: 106, Issue:10

    Topics: Azathioprine; Colonic Diseases; Crohn Disease; Gastrointestinal Agents; Hemangioendothelioma; Hemang

2011
Risk factors and outcome of acute severe lower gastrointestinal bleeding in Crohn's disease.
    Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver, 2012, Volume: 44, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-

2012
CMV enteritis causing ileal perforation in underlying lupus enteritis.
    Clinical rheumatology, 2004, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antiviral Agents; Azathioprine; Cytomegalovirus; Cytomegalovirus In

2004
[Diffuse jejuno-ileitis of Crohn's disease: a separate form of the disease?].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 1999, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aging; Azathioprine; Crohn Disease; Enteritis; Female; Humans; Ileal Diseases; Je

1999