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azathioprine and Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative

azathioprine has been researched along with Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative 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.

Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative: A form of panniculitis characterized by recurrent episodes of fever accompanied by the eruption of single or multiple erythematous subcutaneous nodules on the lower extremities. They normally resolve, but tend to leave depressions in the skin. The condition is most often seen in women, alone or in association with other disorders.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We present a 28-year-old patient with liquefying idiopathic lobular panniculitis, a variant of the Weber-Christian's disease and intermittent episodes of arthritis in the left foot refractory to sequential treatment with anti-inflammatory drugs, high doses of prednisone, chloroquine, dapsone, colchicine, cyclosporine and methotrexate."3.69[Refractory idiopathic liquefying panniculitis]. ( Antón Badiola, I; Ferreiro Seoane, JL; Formigo Rodríguez, E; Gómez Rodríguez, N, 1995)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Negalur, VG1
Negalur, BV1
Hotta, T1
Wakamatsu, Y1
Matsumura, N1
Nishida, K1
Takemura, S1
Yoshikawa, T1
Kondo, M1
Gómez Rodríguez, N1
Formigo Rodríguez, E1
Ferreiro Seoane, JL1
Antón Badiola, I1
Panush, RS1
Yonker, RA1
Dlesk, A1
Longley, S1
Caldwell, JR1
Petry, R1
Trenkner, G1
Reichenberger, M1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative

ArticleYear
Weber-Christian disease. Analysis of 15 cases and review of the literature.
    Medicine, 1985, Volume: 64, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Female; Humans; Immunoglobulin M; Male; Middle Aged; Panniculitis, Nodular Nons

1985

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative

ArticleYear
Weber Christian disease.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2003, Volume: 51

    Topics: Adolescent; Azathioprine; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Male; Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurati

2003
Azathioprine-induced remission in Weber-Christian disease.
    Southern medical journal, 1981, Volume: 74, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Complement System Proteins; Female; Humans; Immunoglobulins; Panniculitis, Nodu

1981
[Refractory idiopathic liquefying panniculitis].
    Anales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984), 1995, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arthritis; Azathioprine; Diclofenac; Drug Resistance

1995
[The treatment of recurring, febrile, nonsuppurative panniculitis (Pfeifer-Weber-Christian) using an immunosuppressive agent (azathioprine)].
    Die Medizinische Welt, 1968, Nov-30, Volume: 48

    Topics: Azathioprine; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative

1968