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Acute kidney injury in non-critical care setting: elaboration and validation of an in-hospital death prognosis score

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is still characterized by a high mortality rate. While most patients with AKI are admitted in conventional medical units, current available data are still obtained from studies designed for patients admitted in ...
Jamal Bamoulid   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can somatic symptom disorder be an iatrogenic disease?

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Background Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) is defined as persistent and clinically significant somatic symptoms accompanied by excessive and inappropriate health-related thoughts, feelings and behaviours.
Mathilde Horn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade: a rare complication of central venous catheter – a clinical case report

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
The extensive use of central venous catheters (CVC) in a hospital environment leads to increased iatrogenic complications, as more catheters are used enclosed and its maintenance is prolonged.
Ana Catarina Azevedo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

When concepts go bad: Iatrogenesis and stigmatization

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper we address the concepts of ‘urbanity’ and ‘rurality’ as potentially counterproductive ideas in development planning when deployed as guiding perspectives in areas struggling with severe territorial stigmatization.
Brauer, Rene, Dymitrow, Mirek,
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Does more medicine make us sicker? Ivan Illich revisited

open access: yesGaceta Sanitaria, 2019
A proper understanding of health is a social and political challenge, the modern social medicine approach to public health and health approaches more generally tend to minimise this, making the isolated individual the primary unit of health. Ivan Illich,
Cormac Russell
doaj   +1 more source

A Twist in the Diagnosis: Chronic Arthropathy Without Inflammation

open access: yes
Arthritis Care &Research, Volume 77, Issue 12, Page 1395-1402, December 2025.
María Á. Puche‐Larrubia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iatrogenesis: Ethical and Legal Aspects

open access: yes, 2011
This article describes iatrogenic events, giving examples that range from individual error to systemic malfunctions. It then goes on to analyze individual and system responsibilities in the disclosure of iatrogenic events.
Hilliard, Mary Anne, Silber, Tomas J
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Mental health: historical approaches from the human sciences and critical thinking

open access: yesClío
Mental health, understood as a set of meanings ranging from the absence of illness to holistic approaches encompassing emotional and social well-being, remains a subject of ongoing debate at the intersection of history, culture, and subjectivity.
María Gabriela Padrón Molina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technological Iatrogenesis (TI): Progress is perhaps largely ... behind us!

open access: yes, 2019
Iatrogenesis is the doctrine that deals with the harmful effects of medical treatment. A substance that, for example, tackles the pathogen may also weaken the body.
Graaf, de, J.W. (Jan Willem)
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Electroencephalographic and fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography correlates in anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor autoimmune encephalitis

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2014
Importance: Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) autoimmune encephalitis is an increasingly recognized cause of limbic encephalitis (LE). Prolonged LE and limbic status epilepticus (LSE) share many features.
John C. Probasco   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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