azathioprine has been researched along with Splenic Rupture 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 Rupture: Rupture of the SPLEEN due to trauma or disease.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "We present the case of a patient with Crohn's disease under immunosuppressive therapy who developed a spontaneous covered spleen rupture in the course of a septic shock with DIG due to a Varizella zoster infection." | 1.32 | [Functional asplenia after severe varicella zoster-infection diagnosis by colour Doppler ultrasound]. ( Arnold, R; Diedrich, J; Eissele, R; Görg, C, 2003) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Diedrich, J | 1 |
| Görg, C | 1 |
| Eissele, R | 1 |
| Arnold, R | 1 |
1 other study available for azathioprine and Splenic Rupture
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Functional asplenia after severe varicella zoster-infection diagnosis by colour Doppler ultrasound].
Topics: Adult; Atrophy; Azathioprine; Crohn Disease; Drug Therapy, Combination; Follow-Up Studies; Herpes Zo | 2003 |