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azathioprine and Melena

azathioprine has been researched along with Melena 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.

Melena: The black, tarry, foul-smelling FECES that contain degraded blood.

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's2 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ehmsen, L1
Marko, C1
Breidert, M1
Veldman, W1
van Beek, M1
Keuning, JJ1
Driessen, WM1
Cariem, AK1
Arendse, M1
Cruse, P1
Rayner, B1
Green, D1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Melena

ArticleYear
[Portal vein hypertension during azathioprine therapy in patients with Crohn's disease--a frequent phenomenon?].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2008, Volume: 133, Issue:18

    Topics: Azathioprine; Crohn Disease; Enbucrilate; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Focal Nodular Hyperplasia;

2008
Regional enteritis complicating malignant lymphoma.
    The Netherlands journal of medicine, 1996, Volume: 49, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aminosalicylic Acids; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Anti

1996
A 34-year-old man with recurrent melaena after renal transplantation.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1996, Volume: 86, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Diagnosis, Differential; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Humans; Immunosuppressive

1996
Suppression of an antibody to factor VIII by a combination of factor VIII and cyclophosphamide.
    Blood, 1971, Volume: 37, Issue:4

    Topics: Antibodies; Antigen-Antibody Reactions; Antigens; Azathioprine; Blood Coagulation Disorders; Blood C

1971