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azathioprine and Penile Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Penile Diseases 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.

Penile Diseases: Pathological processes involving the PENIS or its component tissues.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"There is a reported association with Crohn's disease."1.46Ano-genital Granulomatosis and Crohn's Disease: A Case Series of Males Presenting with Genital Lymphoedema. ( Alexakis, C; Chong, H; Gordon, K; Mellor, R; Mortimer, P; Pollok, R, 2017)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gisondi, P1
Pizzolato, M1
Galvan, A1
Girolomoni, G1
Alexakis, C1
Gordon, K1
Mellor, R1
Chong, H1
Mortimer, P1
Pollok, R1
Cooper, HL1
Louafi, F1
Friedmann, PS1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Penile Diseases

ArticleYear
Image Gallery: Pyoderma gangrenosum of the penis.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2018, Volume: 178, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Aged; Azathioprine; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Therapy, Combi

2018
Ano-genital Granulomatosis and Crohn's Disease: A Case Series of Males Presenting with Genital Lymphoedema.
    Journal of Crohn's & colitis, 2017, Apr-01, Volume: 11, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anus Diseases; Azathioprine; Child; Crohn Disease; Genital Diseases, Male;

2017
A case of conjugal azathioprine-induced contact hypersensitivity.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2008, Oct-02, Volume: 359, Issue:14

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Male; P

2008