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azathioprine and Low Back Pain

azathioprine has been researched along with Low Back Pain in 4 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.

Low Back Pain: Acute or chronic pain in the lumbar or sacral regions, which may be associated with musculo-ligamentous SPRAINS AND STRAINS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; and other conditions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Limbic encephalitis is typically characterised by a sub-acute onset of disorientation, amnesia and seizures, but the clinical spectrum is not yet fully defined and the syndrome could be under-diagnosed."1.35Hypothermia in VGKC antibody-associated limbic encephalitis. ( Clover, L; Grubneac, A; Irani, SR; Jacob, S; Rajabally, YA; Vincent, A; Walters, RJ; Yazaki, M, 2008)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's3 (75.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sahutoglu, T1
Artim Esen, B1
Aksoy, M1
Kurtoglu, M1
Poyanli, A1
Gul, A1
Löffler, C1
Hoffend, J1
Rebel, M1
Waldherr, R1
Uppenkamp, M1
Bergner, R1
Ajili, F1
McKeon, A1
Najeh, B1
Leila, M1
Imen, G1
Bassem, L1
Salah, O1
Jacob, S1
Irani, SR1
Rajabally, YA1
Grubneac, A1
Walters, RJ1
Yazaki, M1
Clover, L1
Vincent, A1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Low Back Pain

ArticleYear
Clinical course of abdominal aortic aneurysms in Behçet disease: a retrospective analysis.
    Rheumatology international, 2019, Volume: 39, Issue:6

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Aneurysm, False; Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal; Aortic

2019
A rare cause for lower back pain: a case of an IgG4-related periaortitis.
    Clinical rheumatology, 2016, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Azathioprine; Fever; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Immunoglobulin G; Low Back Pain; Male; Middle Aged; Re

2016
[A low back pain revealing a stiff-man syndrome].
    The Pan African medical journal, 2013, Volume: 16

    Topics: Azathioprine; Diagnosis, Differential; Diazepam; Humans; Low Back Pain; Male; Middle Aged; Stiff-Per

2013
Hypothermia in VGKC antibody-associated limbic encephalitis.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2008, Volume: 79, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Atrophy; Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Cyclosporine; Dominance, Cerebral; Epilepsy, Temporal L

2008