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azathioprine and Rectal Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Rectal Diseases in 6 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.

Rectal Diseases: Pathological developments in the RECTUM region of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Three cases of nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver associated with azathioprine therapy are reported."8.78[Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver associated with azathioprine therapy]. ( Dhumeaux, D; Duvoux, C; Kracht, M; Lang, P; Vernant, JP; Zafrani, ES, 1991)
"Three cases of nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver associated with azathioprine therapy are reported."4.78[Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver associated with azathioprine therapy]. ( Dhumeaux, D; Duvoux, C; Kracht, M; Lang, P; Vernant, JP; Zafrani, ES, 1991)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (50.00)18.7374
1990's2 (33.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Koçak, G1
Koçak, E1
Akbal, E1
Şen, H1
Erbağ, G1
Erdoğan, C1
Ourahma, S1
Barrou, B1
Bitker, MO1
Sylla, C1
Mouquet, C1
Chatelain, C1
Ritchie, JK1
Lennard-Jones, JE1
Duvoux, C1
Kracht, M1
Lang, P1
Vernant, JP1
Zafrani, ES1
Dhumeaux, D1
Kasper, H1
Zimmermann, HD1
Nägele, E1
Mackay, IR1
Wall, AJ1
Goldstein, G1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Rectal Diseases

ArticleYear
[Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver associated with azathioprine therapy].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 1991, Volume: 15, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Graft vs Host Disease; Humans; Hyperplasia; Hypertension, Portal; Immunosuppres

1991

Other Studies

5 other studies available for azathioprine and Rectal Diseases

ArticleYear
Eosinophilic colitis: a rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in an elderly adult.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2014, Volume: 62, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Colitis; Colonoscopy; Eosinophilia; Female; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Glucoco

2014
Rectal malacoplakia in a renal transplant recipient.
    Transplantation proceedings, 1996, Volume: 28, Issue:5

    Topics: Azathioprine; Creatinine; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Kidney Transplantatio

1996
Crohn's disease of the distal large bowel.
    Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology, 1976, Volume: 11, Issue:5

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azathioprine; Colon, Sigmoid; Crohn Dis

1976
[Azathioprine therapy in regional enteritis (Crohn's disease)].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1970, Jun-05, Volume: 95, Issue:23

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Colon, Sigmoid; Crohn Disease; Female; Humans; Ileum; Intestinal Mucosa; Intest

1970
Response to azathioprine in ulcerative colitis. Report of 7 cases.
    The American journal of digestive diseases, 1966, Volume: 11, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Azathioprine; Body Temperature; Colitis, Ulcerative; Female; Humans; Male; Mercap

1966