azathioprine has been researched along with Multifocal Choroiditis 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.
Multifocal Choroiditis: A multifocal uveitis syndrome involving the RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM and capillary layer of the CHOROID. It is characterized by chronic UVEITIS and multiple CHOROID lesions referred to as white dots, blurry vision, floaters, sensitivity to light, blind spots, and eye discomfort.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Prednisone was tapered after 1 month." | 1.40 | Success with single-agent immunosuppression for multifocal choroidopathies. ( Godbold, J; Goldberg, NR; Jabs, DA; Lyu, T; Moshier, E, 2014) |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Goldberg, NR | 1 |
| Lyu, T | 1 |
| Moshier, E | 1 |
| Godbold, J | 1 |
| Jabs, DA | 1 |
1 other study available for azathioprine and Multifocal Choroiditis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Success with single-agent immunosuppression for multifocal choroidopathies.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Chorioretinitis; Choroiditis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Elec | 2014 |