azathioprine has been researched along with Molluscum Contagiosum in 3 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.
Molluscum Contagiosum: A common, benign, usually self-limited viral infection of the skin and occasionally the conjunctivae by a poxvirus (MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS). (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "A 30-year-old woman, suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus and treated with azathioprine and methyl-prednisolone, developed seven molluscum contagiosum lesions of the upper part of her left calf." | 3.67 | Multiple lesions of molluscum contagiosum with metaplastic ossification. ( Lachapelle, JM; Naert, F, 1989) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (33.33) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (66.67) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Cintolo, M | 1 |
| Guarneri, C | 1 |
| Lentini, M | 1 |
| Heng, YK | 1 |
| Lee, JS | 1 |
| Neoh, CY | 1 |
| Naert, F | 1 |
| Lachapelle, JM | 1 |
3 other studies available for azathioprine and Molluscum Contagiosum
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A case of molluscum contagiosum infection in a patient with Crohn's disease, receiving combination therapy with azathioprine and adalimumab.
Topics: Adalimumab; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Azathioprine; Crohn Disease; Drug Therap | 2015 |
Verrucous plaques in a pemphigus vulgaris patient on immunosuppressive therapy.
Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Azathioprine; Cryotherapy; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Immunosuppre | 2012 |
Multiple lesions of molluscum contagiosum with metaplastic ossification.
Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Metaplasia; Methylprednisolone; | 1989 |