azathioprine has been researched along with Kwashiorkor in 1 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.
Kwashiorkor: A syndrome produced by severe protein deficiency, characterized by retarded growth, changes in skin and hair pigment, edema, and pathologic changes in the liver, including fatty infiltration, necrosis, and fibrosis. The word is a local name in Gold Coast, Africa, meaning displaced child. Although first reported from Africa, kwashiorkor is now known throughout the world, but mainly in the tropics and subtropics. It is considered to be related to marasmus. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Kwashiorkor is one of the severe forms of protein-energy malnutrition." | 1.36 | Cutaneous presentation of kwashiorkor due to infantile Crohn's disease. ( Al Goufi, T; Al-Khenaizan, S; Al-Mubarak, L, 2010) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Al-Mubarak, L | 1 |
| Al-Khenaizan, S | 1 |
| Al Goufi, T | 1 |
1 other study available for azathioprine and Kwashiorkor
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Cutaneous presentation of kwashiorkor due to infantile Crohn's disease.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Azathioprine; Crohn Disease; Diagnosis, Differential; Dose-Response Relationsh | 2010 |