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azathioprine and Infectious Skin Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Infectious Skin Diseases 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.

Research Excerpts

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" Warts (30%) had the larger incidence and were associated with azathioprine (P = 0."3.91Skin lesions in organ transplant recipients: a study of 177 consecutive Brazilian patients. ( Codarin, FR; Festa Neto, C; Oliveira, WRP; Silva, LLC; Souza, AAV; Tirico, MCCP, 2019)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Oliveira, WRP1
Tirico, MCCP1
Souza, AAV1
Codarin, FR1
Silva, LLC1
Festa Neto, C1
Sandhu, K1
Gupta, S1
Kumar, B1
Dhandha, R1
Udigiri, NK1
Minz, M1
Koranda, FC1
Dehmel, EM1
Kahn, G1
Penn, I1
Arora, KK1
Karalakulasingam, R1
Raff, MJ1
Martin, DG1
Wiley, BB1
Allman, S1
Rogolsky, M1
Norden, CW1
Glasgow, LA1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for azathioprine and Infectious Skin Diseases

ArticleYear
Skin lesions in organ transplant recipients: a study of 177 consecutive Brazilian patients.
    International journal of dermatology, 2019, Volume: 58, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Brazil; Carcinoma, Basal Cell; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Chil

2019
The pattern of mucocutaneous infections and infestations in renal transplant recipients.
    The Journal of dermatology, 2003, Volume: 30, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Female; Graft Rejection; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Immunosuppres

2003
Cutaneous complications in immunosuppressed renal homograft recipients.
    JAMA, 1974, Jul-22, Volume: 229, Issue:4

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Adult; Alopecia; Azathioprine; Carcinoma, Basal Cell; Carcinoma, Squamous

1974
Cutaneous Herpesvirus hominis (type 2) infection after renal transplantation.
    JAMA, 1974, Nov-25, Volume: 230, Issue:8

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Antibodies, Viral; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Herpesviridae Infections; Humans; Kid

1974
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: potentiation by immunosuppression in mice; toxin-mediated exfoliation in a healthy adult.
    Infection and immunity, 1974, Volume: 9, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Bacteriophage Typing; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Lethal Dose 50; Male;

1974