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sulfasalazine and Bronchiectasis

sulfasalazine has been researched along with Bronchiectasis in 4 studies

Sulfasalazine: A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
sulfasalazine : An azobenzene consisting of diphenyldiazene having a carboxy substituent at the 4-position, a hydroxy substituent at the 3-position and a 2-pyridylaminosulphonyl substituent at the 4'-position.

Bronchiectasis: Persistent abnormal dilatation of the bronchi.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 50-yr-old woman with chronic ulcerative colitis developed severe restrictive lung disease, which progressed after total colectomy and cessation of sulfasalazine therapy."1.27Severe interstitial pulmonary fibrosis in a patient with chronic ulcerative colitis. ( Kalish, PE; McKee, AL; Pitchumoni, CS; Rajapaksa, A, 1983)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's1 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Karmakar, GC1
Wong, CA1
Horwood, F1
Anderson, G1
McKee, AL1
Rajapaksa, A1
Kalish, PE1
Pitchumoni, CS1
Taguchi, O1
Marvisi, M1
Fornasari, G1

Reviews

2 reviews available for sulfasalazine and Bronchiectasis

ArticleYear
[Pulmonary involvement in ulcerative colitis].
    Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 1999, Volume: 57, Issue:11

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Bronchiectasis; Colitis, Ulcerative; Cryptogenic Organizing

1999
[Is the lung a target organ in inflammatory bowel disease?].
    Recenti progressi in medicina, 2001, Volume: 92, Issue:12

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aspirin; Bronchial Diseases

2001

Other Studies

2 other studies available for sulfasalazine and Bronchiectasis

ArticleYear
Sulphasalazine lung toxicity: report of two cases.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 2010, Aug-13, Volume: 123, Issue:1320

    Topics: Adult; Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Bronchiectasis; Cough; Crohn Disease; Female; Hu

2010
Severe interstitial pulmonary fibrosis in a patient with chronic ulcerative colitis.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1983, Volume: 78, Issue:2

    Topics: Bronchiectasis; Colectomy; Colitis, Ulcerative; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Prednisone; Pulmonary F

1983