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azathioprine and Urinary Fistula

azathioprine has been researched along with Urinary Fistula in 3 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.

Urinary Fistula: An abnormal passage in any part of the URINARY TRACT between itself or with other organs.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Recto-urethral fistulas due to Crohn's disease are very uncommon."1.35[Urethral fistula due to Crohn's disease: case report of successful conservative management]. ( Borovicka, J; Engeler, DS; Hetzer, FH; Meyer, D; Schmid, HP; Schwab, C, 2008)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Schwab, C1
Meyer, D1
Hetzer, FH1
Borovicka, J1
Schmid, HP1
Engeler, DS1
D'Haens, G1
Hricko, GM1
Birtch, AG1
Bennett, AH1
Wilson, RE1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Urinary Fistula

ArticleYear
[Urethral fistula due to Crohn's disease: case report of successful conservative management].
    Der Urologe. Ausg. A, 2008, Volume: 47, Issue:10

    Topics: Azathioprine; Ciprofloxacin; Crohn Disease; Cystoscopy; Cystostomy; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Th

2008
Medical management of major internal fistulae in Crohn's disease.
    Inflammatory bowel diseases, 2000, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Azathioprine; Crohn Disease; Digestive System Fistula; Drug Therapy, Combin

2000
Factors responsible for urinary fistula in the renal transplant recipient.
    Annals of surgery, 1973, Volume: 178, Issue:5

    Topics: Azathioprine; Cadaver; Graft Rejection; Humans; Kidney; Kidney Transplantation; Postoperative Compli

1973