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azathioprine and Tracheitis

azathioprine has been researched along with Tracheitis 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.

Tracheitis: INFLAMMATION of the TRACHEA that is usually associated with RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Tracheobronchitis is a rare extraintestinal manifestation of ulcerative colitis (UC) and is often mis-diagnosed and treated as asthma."2.45A case of tracheobronchitis in ulcerative colitis: a review of literature. ( Kar, S; Thomas, SG, 2009)

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
Kar, S1
Thomas, SG1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Tracheitis

ArticleYear
A case of tracheobronchitis in ulcerative colitis: a review of literature.
    The clinical respiratory journal, 2009, Volume: 3, Issue:1

    Topics: Azathioprine; Biopsy, Needle; Bronchitis; Bronchoscopy; Colitis, Ulcerative; Drug Therapy, Combinati

2009