iatrogeny

(ˌaɪætˈrɒdʒənɪ)

n, pl -nies

(Medicine) med a disease caused by medical intervention or treatment

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Olavo told me how biomedical iatrogeny could alter his health: "At Ceilandia's Regional Hospital this takes place.

"Pressure problems" in Guariroba/Brazil: an anthropological approach to chronic cardiovascular diseases

Fonseca, "Nutritional deficiency during colonoscopy preparation: the forgotten iatrogeny," Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas, vol.

Iatrogenic Splenic Laceration Presenting as Syncope

These types of fistulas can be either congenital or secondary (consequences of iatrogeny, posttraumatic, infectious).

Cardiovascular causes of gastrointestinal bleeding

(1) Iatrogeny produced by either an inadvertent or erroneous treatment, or may be a result of either acts of commission or act of omission by the therapist.