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

dc.contributor.authorAlves da Silva, Joana Inês
dc.contributor.authorCaetano, Cidalina
dc.contributor.authorPedroto, Isabel
dc.date.accessioned2021-05-20T14:29:54Z
dc.date.available2021-05-20T14:29:54Z
dc.date.issued2020-08
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: 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 patients. Case presentation: We report the case of a Crohn's disease patient who developed sialadenitis as an AE to AZA. Discussion and conclusion: To our knowledge this AE has been reported only once in the literature. Sialadenitis is a common disorder and refers to inflammation of a salivary gland. It has many causes, such as bacterial and viral infections, ductal obstruction, and drugs. There are several AEs related to this drug, categorized as dose-dependent and dose-independent. Their knowledge is essential for therapeutic management in IBD, which is already challenging, requiring an individualized approach.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationAlves da Silva JI, Caetano C, Pedroto I. Azathioprine-Induced Acute Submandibular Sialadenitis in a Crohn's Disease Patient. GE Port J Gastroenterol. 2020 Aug;27(5):361-363. doi: 10.1159/000505037. Epub 2020 Jan 7. PMID: 32999909; PMCID: PMC7506223.pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1159/000505037pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn2341-4545
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/2456
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherKarger Publisherspt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/505037pt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectAzathioprinept_PT
dc.subjectAdverse effectpt_PT
dc.subjectSialadenitispt_PT
dc.subjectCrohn’s diseasept_PT
dc.titleAzathioprine-Induced Acute Submandibular Sialadenitis in a Crohn's Disease Patientpt_PT
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.conferencePlaceSwitzerlandpt_PT
oaire.citation.endPage363pt_PT
oaire.citation.issue5pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage361pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleGE Portuguese journal of gastroenterologypt_PT
oaire.citation.volume27pt_PT
person.familyNamePedroto
person.givenNameIsabel
person.identifier.orcid0000-0001-6573-699X
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspt_PT
rcaap.typearticlept_PT
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