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leflunomide and Colitis, Lymphocytic

leflunomide has been researched along with Colitis, Lymphocytic in 1 studies

Leflunomide: An isoxazole derivative that inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, the fourth enzyme in the pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. It is used an immunosuppressive agent in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.
leflunomide : A monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 5-methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid with the anilino group of 4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline. The prodrug of teriflunomide.

Colitis, Lymphocytic: A subtype of MICROSCOPIC COLITIS, characterized by chronic watery DIARRHEA of unknown origin, a normal COLONOSCOPY but abnormal histopathology on BIOPSY. Microscopic examination of biopsy samples taken from the COLON show infiltration of LYMPHOCYTES in the superficial EPITHELIUM and the underlying connective tissue (lamina propria).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" She was known to have type 1 diabetes mellitus, previous Hashimoto's thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis treated with leflunomide and drug- treated arterial hypertension."7.74[Persistent diarrhea and loss of weight during therapy with leflunomide]. ( Berges, W; Donner, P; Gugenberger, C; Naami, A, 2008)
" She was known to have type 1 diabetes mellitus, previous Hashimoto's thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis treated with leflunomide and drug- treated arterial hypertension."3.74[Persistent diarrhea and loss of weight during therapy with leflunomide]. ( Berges, W; Donner, P; Gugenberger, C; Naami, A, 2008)

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
Gugenberger, C1
Donner, P1
Naami, A1
Berges, W1

Other Studies

1 other study available for leflunomide and Colitis, Lymphocytic

ArticleYear
[Persistent diarrhea and loss of weight during therapy with leflunomide].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2008, Volume: 133, Issue:34-35

    Topics: Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Colitis, Lymphocytic; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1; Diarrh

2008