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azathioprine and Periostitis

azathioprine has been researched along with Periostitis 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.

Periostitis: Inflammation of the periosteum. The condition is generally chronic, and is marked by tenderness and swelling of the bone and an aching pain. Acute periostitis is due to infection, is characterized by diffuse suppuration, severe pain, and constitutional symptoms, and usually results in necrosis. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Meijers, KA1
Paré, DM1
Loose, H1
Eulderink, F1
Siewertsz van Reesema, DR1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Periostitis

ArticleYear
Periarteritis nodosa and subperiosteal new bone formation.
    The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 1982, Volume: 64, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Ossificatio

1982