Tremor as dose dependent side-effect of azathioprine in remission patient with ileal Crohn's disease

Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Karaahmet, Fatih ^a   Akinci, Hakan ^a   Ayte, Rasit ^a   Hamamci, Mevlut ^a   Coskun, Yusuf ^a   Yuksel, Ilhami ^a,b  

^a Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Educational and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b YILDIRIM BEYAZIT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CROHN DISEASE; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DNA SYNTHESIS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEAL CROHN DISEASE; ILEUM; KIDNEY INJURY; LETTER; LIVER INJURY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE TWITCH; MYALGIA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NERVE FUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; REMISSION; STEROID THERAPY; TREMOR;

AZATHIOPRINE; CROHN DISEASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; TREMOR;

EID: 84881553476     PISSN: 18739946     EISSN: 18764479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crohns.2013.04.010     Document Type: Letter

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