Amelioration of pancreatitis with azathioprine.
An experimental method was developed for the production of acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis of uniform lethality in dogs, using the injection of a bile trypsin mixture into the major pancreatic duct. Fifteen of the 20 dogs treated with azathioprine survived as opposed to none of the ten treated conservatively.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000818:Animals; D001379:Azathioprine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001646:Bile; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D014357:Trypsin
D014357:Trypsin; D001379:Azathioprine