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azathioprine and Memory Disorders

azathioprine has been researched along with Memory Disorders 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.

Memory Disorders: Disturbances in registering an impression, in the retention of an acquired impression, or in the recall of an impression. Memory impairments are associated with DEMENTIA; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ENCEPHALITIS; ALCOHOLISM (see also ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER); SCHIZOPHRENIA; and other conditions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a rare neurological disorder."1.40Hashimoto's encephalopathy: South Korean experiences. ( Kang, K; Kim, BK; Kim, J; Kwon, O; Lee, JJ; Park, JM; Shin, H, 2014)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (60.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kim, J1
Shin, H1
Kang, K1
Kwon, O1
Park, JM1
Kim, BK1
Lee, JJ1
Mijajlovic, M1
Mirkovic, M1
Dackovic, J1
Zidverc-Trajkovic, J1
Sternic, N1
Frickhofen, N1
Märker-Hermann, E1
Reiter, A1
Walz, C1
Jung, B1
Bauer, H1
Hochhaus, A1
Kato, T1
Shiratori, K1
Kobashigawa, T1
Hidaka, Y1
Camoin-Jau, L1
Kone-Paut, I1
Chabrol, B1
Sampol, J1
Dignat-George, F1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for azathioprine and Memory Disorders

ArticleYear
Hashimoto's encephalopathy: South Korean experiences.
    Acta neurologica Belgica, 2014, Volume: 114, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antimetabolites; Azathioprine; Brain; Brain Diseases; Electroencephalograph

2014
Clinical manifestations, diagnostic criteria and therapy of Hashimoto's encephalopathy: report of two cases.
    Journal of the neurological sciences, 2010, Jan-15, Volume: 288, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Diagnosis, Differential; Electroencephalography; Encep

2010
Complete molecular remission of chronic eosinophilic leukemia complicated by CNS disease after targeted therapy with imatinib.
    Annals of hematology, 2004, Volume: 83, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Agents; Arm; Azathioprine; Benzamides; Brain; Cerebellar Ataxia; Cerebellar Co

2004
Systemic lupus erythematosus with organic brain syndrome: serial electroencephalograms accurately evaluate therapeutic efficacy.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2006, Volume: 45, Issue:2

    Topics: Azathioprine; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Cyclophosphamide; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Electroencep

2006
Circulating endothelial cells in Behçet's disease with cerebral thrombophlebitis.
    Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2000, Volume: 83, Issue:4

    Topics: Abducens Nerve Diseases; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Azathioprine; Behcet Syndrome; Cell Count; Cer

2000