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azathioprine and Infant, Small for Gestational Age

azathioprine has been researched along with Infant, Small for Gestational Age in 5 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.

Infant, Small for Gestational Age: An infant having a birth weight lower than expected for its gestational age.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The aim of this study was to describe prescription patterns for azathioprine and corticosteroids for pregnant women with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) before, during, and after pregnancy and to describe pregnancy outcomes."7.83Use of azathioprine and corticosteroids during pregnancy and birth outcome in women diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease. ( Garne, E; Hansen, AV; Plauborg, AV, 2016)
"The aim of this study was to describe prescription patterns for azathioprine and corticosteroids for pregnant women with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) before, during, and after pregnancy and to describe pregnancy outcomes."3.83Use of azathioprine and corticosteroids during pregnancy and birth outcome in women diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease. ( Garne, E; Hansen, AV; Plauborg, AV, 2016)
"Our primary aim was to assess infection rate and our secondary aims were to assess adverse reactions to vaccinations, growth, autoimmune diseases and malignancies."1.62Health outcomes of 1000 children born to mothers with inflammatory bowel disease in their first 5 years of life. ( Beukers, R; Bodelier, A; de Boer, N; de Lima, A; Depla, ACTM; Dijkstra, G; Erler, N; Escher, JC; Gilissen, L; Hoentjen, F; Jansen, JM; Kanis, SL; Kuyvenhoven, J; Mahmmod, N; Mallant-Hent, RC; Modderman, S; Noruzi, A; Oldenburg, B; Oostenbrug, LE; Pierik, M; Romberg-Camps, M; Ter Borg, PCJ; Thijs, W; van der Meulen-de Jong, AE; van der Woude, CJ; van Dijk, ARM; West, R, 2021)
"The outcomes were congenital abnormalities (CAs), preterm birth and small for gestational age (SGA)."1.46Reassuring results on birth outcomes in children fathered by men treated with azathioprine/6-mercaptopurine within 3 months before conception: a nationwide cohort study. ( Friedman, S; Larsen, MD; Magnussen, B; Nørgård, BM, 2017)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (20.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's3 (60.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Plauborg, AV1
Hansen, AV1
Garne, E1
Nørgård, BM1
Magnussen, B1
Larsen, MD1
Friedman, S1
Molnár, T1
Farkas, K1
Nagy, F1
Szepes, Z1
Wittmann, T1
Rankin, LI1
Kanis, SL1
Modderman, S1
Escher, JC1
Erler, N1
Beukers, R1
de Boer, N1
Bodelier, A1
Depla, ACTM1
Dijkstra, G1
van Dijk, ARM1
Gilissen, L1
Hoentjen, F1
Jansen, JM1
Kuyvenhoven, J1
Mahmmod, N1
Mallant-Hent, RC1
van der Meulen-de Jong, AE1
Noruzi, A1
Oldenburg, B1
Oostenbrug, LE1
Ter Borg, PCJ1
Pierik, M1
Romberg-Camps, M1
Thijs, W1
West, R1
de Lima, A1
van der Woude, CJ1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for azathioprine and Infant, Small for Gestational Age

ArticleYear
Use of azathioprine and corticosteroids during pregnancy and birth outcome in women diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease.
    Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2016, Volume: 106, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Azathioprine; Denmark; Female; Humans; Infant, Low Birth Weight; Inf

2016
Reassuring results on birth outcomes in children fathered by men treated with azathioprine/6-mercaptopurine within 3 months before conception: a nationwide cohort study.
    Gut, 2017, Volume: 66, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Case-Control Studies; Cohort Studies; Congenital Abnormalities; Denmark; Female

2017
Growth retardation in the newborn of ulcerative colitis patients can be the consequence of drug therapy.
    Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2011, Volume: 33, Issue:11

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Aminosalicylic Acids; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Azathioprine

2011
Nephrotic syndrome and pregnancy. Potential problems for mother and child.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1984, Nov-01, Volume: 76, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Antihypertensive Agents; Azathioprine; Cyclophosphamide; Female; Humans; Hy

1984
Health outcomes of 1000 children born to mothers with inflammatory bowel disease in their first 5 years of life.
    Gut, 2021, Volume: 70, Issue:7

    Topics: Adalimumab; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Autoimmune Diseases; Cesarean Section; Child Development;

2021