azathioprine has been researched along with Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus 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.
Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus: Atrophy and shriveling of the SKIN of the VULVA that is characterized by the whitish LICHEN SCLEROSUS appearance, inflammation, and PRURITUS.
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Leonard, N | 1 |
| Biswas, A | 1 |
| Hickey, S | 1 |
| Bell, H | 1 |
1 other study available for azathioprine and Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Eosinophilic spongiosis in a case of lichen sclerosus: a marker for superimposed bullous pemphigoid?
Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Eosinophilia; Female; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Immuno | 2008 |