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azathioprine and Splenic Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Splenic Diseases 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.

Splenic Diseases: Diseases involving the SPLEEN.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous disorder characterized by multisystem involvement, however, symptomatic thrombocytopenia as a presenting manifestation is rare."1.31Thrombocytopenia as the presenting manifestation of sarcoidosis. ( Agarwal, A; Agarwal, V; Gupta, RK; Mishra, R; Pal, S, 2002)

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
Agarwal, V1
Pal, S1
Agarwal, A1
Gupta, RK1
Mishra, R1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Splenic Diseases

ArticleYear
Thrombocytopenia as the presenting manifestation of sarcoidosis.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2002, Volume: 50

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Azathioprine; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Purpura, Thr

2002