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azathioprine and Spinal Fractures

azathioprine has been researched along with Spinal Fractures 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.

Spinal Fractures: Broken bones in the vertebral column.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Zoledronic acid is a new intravenous bisphosphonate that has been approved by the US FDA for use with hypercalcemia of malignancies and might be an effective treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis."1.32The effect of intravenous zoledronic acid on glucocorticoid-induced multiple vertebral fractures in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus. ( Borges, CT; Jorgetti, V; Pereira, RM; Souza, SC, 2004)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Souza, SC1
Borges, CT1
Jorgetti, V1
Pereira, RM1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Spinal Fractures

ArticleYear
The effect of intravenous zoledronic acid on glucocorticoid-induced multiple vertebral fractures in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Revista do Hospital das Clinicas, 2004, Volume: 59, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Azathioprine; Bone Density; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Cervical Vertebrae; Diphos

2004