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Azathioprine induced acute sialadenitis: A case report

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. Prompt discontinuation of the medication leads to reversal of the patient condition. ABSTRACT: Acute sialadenitis...

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Autores principales: Moovara Cackamvalli, Priyanka, Al Bakri, Faten Mohammed Abdullah, Khanjar, Izzat Ali M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37434959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7662
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author Moovara Cackamvalli, Priyanka
Al Bakri, Faten Mohammed Abdullah
Khanjar, Izzat Ali M.
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description 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. Prompt discontinuation of the medication leads to reversal of the patient condition. ABSTRACT: Acute sialadenitis is one of the rare adverse effects of azathioprine. We report a case of acute submandibular sialadenitis following initiation of azathioprine which resolved upon discontinuation of the drug.
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spelling pubmed-103322522023-07-11 Azathioprine induced acute sialadenitis: A case report Moovara Cackamvalli, Priyanka Al Bakri, Faten Mohammed Abdullah Khanjar, Izzat Ali M. Clin Case Rep Case Report 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. Prompt discontinuation of the medication leads to reversal of the patient condition. ABSTRACT: Acute sialadenitis is one of the rare adverse effects of azathioprine. We report a case of acute submandibular sialadenitis following initiation of azathioprine which resolved upon discontinuation of the drug. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-07-10 /pmc/articles/PMC10332252/ /pubmed/37434959 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7662 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title_full Azathioprine induced acute sialadenitis: A case report
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title_short Azathioprine induced acute sialadenitis: A case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37434959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7662
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