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Azathioprine-Induced Acute Submandibular Sialadenitis in a Crohn’s Disease Patient

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Introduction: Azathioprine (AZA) is a widely used immunosuppressive drug in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The occurrence of adverse effects (AEs) is a major downside in the use of this drug, leading to treatment withdrawal in a variable proportion of
Joana Inês Alves da Silva, Cidalina Caetano, Isabel Pedroto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Azathioprine induced acute sialadenitis: A case report

, 2023
Key clinical message Patients presenting with acute sialadenitis need careful review of their medications. Azathioprine is one of such drugs, which can rarely induce acute sialadenitis.
Izzat Ali M. Khanjar, Priyanka Moovara Cackamvalli, Faten Mohammed Abdullah Al Bakri   +2 more
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Influence of probiotics and deoxycholate on azathioprine transport in the PAMPA model: insights into pharmacomicrobiomics and interindividual variability in drug response

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionInterindividual variability in drug response presents a major clinical challenge, necessitating a deeper understanding of contributing factors.
Maja Đanić, Nebojša Pavlović, Natalija Dedić, Dragana Zaklan, Slavica Lazarević, Bojan Stanimirov, Momir Mikov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hard-To-Treat Idiopathic Refractory Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia with Reticulocytopenia

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) is an uncommon condition characterized by increased destruction of erythrocytes associated with reticulocytosis in the great majority of cases.
Marcelo Aveiro, Gisela Ferreira, Carla Matias, Ana Oliveira, Tatiana Rodrigues   +4 more
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A Real-World Experience of Azathioprine Versus First-Line Disease-Modifying Therapy in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis—A Prospective Cohort Study

Brain Sciences, 2023
Azathioprine (AZA) has demonstrated efficacy in multiple randomized control trials (RCTs) for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS). However, we still need comparative real-world data with other first-line disease-modifying therapies (DMTs).
Arpit Agrawal, M. V. Padma Srivastava, Rohit Bhatia, Vinay Goyal, Mamta Bhushan Singh, Venugopalan Y. Vishnu, Anuj Prabhakar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prednisone and azathioprine compared to prednisone plus low-dose azathioprine and cyclophosphamide in the treatment of diffuse lupus nephritis.

, 2023
A 1-year double-blind crossover study comparing prednisone and azathioprine to prednisone plus low-dose azathioprine and cyclophosphamide was carried out in 14 patients with diffuse lupus nephritis.
Diamond, H, Kaplan, D, Ginzler, E, Guttadauria, M   +3 more
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A nearly fatal primary Epstein-Barr virus infection associated with low NK-cell counts in a patient receiving azathioprine: a case report and review of literature

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Symptomatic primary Epstein-Barr virus infection is a usually self-limiting illness in adolescents. We present a case of an adolescent who had been receiving azathioprine for inflammatory bowel disease for four years and developed a life ...
Minna Honkila, Riitta Niinimäki, Mervi Taskinen, Outi Kuismin, Kaisa Kettunen, Janna Saarela, Sami Turunen, Marjo Renko, Terhi Tapiainen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute pancreatitis in a kidney transplant recipient and proposal of a step-wise diagnostic algorithm - A case report

Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2021
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a rarely encountered complication in patients following kidney transplantation and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Praveen Kumar Etta, Thatipamula Madhavi, Namrata Parikh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

[18F]Fluorodeprenyl‐D2 PET as a Tool to Monitor Disease Activity in GAD65‐Ab Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate [18F]fluorodeprenyl‐D2 ([18F]F‐DED) positron‐emission tomography (PET) imaging as a biomarker of disease activity in autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) associated with glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65) antibodies. Methods [18F]F‐DED PET was performed in 25 GAD65‐AIE patients and 8 controls using dynamic (0–60 min) and ...
Julia S. Dorneich, Jonathan A. Gernert, Hanna Zimmermann, Lisa Tagnin, Marianthi Zeinaki, Laura Sanzo, Letizia Vogler, Elisabeth Kaufmann, Justina Dargvainiene, Frank Leypoldt, Gérard N. Bischof, Robert Perneczky, Boris‐Stephan Rauchmann, Simon Lindner, Günter U. Höglinger, Rudolf A. Werner, Martin Kerschensteiner, Tania Kümpfel, Matthias Brendel, Franziska S. Thaler   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Azathioprine in multiple sclerosis

, 2008
Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive and steroid-sparing purine analogue, used in the treatment of several autoimmune diseases. In multiple sclerosis, available evidence suggests that oral azathioprine reduces relapse rates, provides a slight benefit on ...
BENEDETTI, MARIADONATA, MONACO, Salvatore, Invernizzi P., POLI, Sarah   +3 more
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