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azathioprine and Proctocolitis

azathioprine has been researched along with Proctocolitis 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.

Proctocolitis: Inflammation of the RECTUM and the distal portion of the COLON.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"After exclusion of pancreatic cancer and other common causes of acute pancreatitis, the diagnosis of AIP was suspected."1.48Autoimmune Pancreatitis and Ulcerative Rectocolitis in an Adolescent. ( Aziz, K; Breton, E; Chailloux, P; Cousin, E; Cousin, I, 2018)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cousin, E1
Cousin, I1
Aziz, K1
Chailloux, P1
Breton, E1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Proctocolitis

ArticleYear
Autoimmune Pancreatitis and Ulcerative Rectocolitis in an Adolescent.
    Pediatrics, 2018, Volume: 141, Issue:Suppl 5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Chola

2018