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leflunomide and Hashimoto Disease

leflunomide has been researched along with Hashimoto Disease 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.

Hashimoto Disease: Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, characterized by the presence of high serum thyroid AUTOANTIBODIES; GOITER; and HYPOTHYROIDISM.

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 Hashimoto Disease

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