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Polymorbidity: a View on Combined Pathology

open access: yesКубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2019
Aim. To describe clinical cases exhibiting a rare combination of dermatoses in one patient in order to prevent iatrogenic errors.Results. The present article describes clinical cases of patients with polymorbid pathologies, which constitutes one of the ...
Marina M. Tlish   +3 more
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Treating complexity in the older adult - the role of the geriatric giants

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2019
As people age, they accumulate medical conditions. Geriatric giants comprise a group of conditions that lead to significant mortality and morbidity and contribute to the complexity in treating geriatric patients.
L. Greenstein, A. Abraham, B. Tipping
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Entrepreneurial Iatrogenesis: An explorative view [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Focusing on different positions on the dark side of entrepreneurship (DSE) (Montiel & Clark, 2018; Shepherd, 2019), including the dark side of the family business (Montiel & Soto, 2021), we investigate iatrogenesis and its application in entrepreneurship.
Gardea Morales, Omar Humberto   +2 more
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Iatrogenesis: A review on nature, extent, and distribution of healthcare hazards

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2018
Modern medicine is given overarching importance to tackle disease in the human body than environmental determinants. Although, most of the literature confirms that the determinants of disease are there in the environment.
Rafia Farooq Peer, Nadeem Shabir
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Iatrogenic meningitis

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013
Iatrogenic meningitis can be caused by a number of mechanisms. The recent case reports of fungal meningitis after application of epidural methylprednisolone caused warning in the medical community.
Eduardo Genaro Mutarelli, Tarso Adoni
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Optic disc drusen in children: a diagnostic challenge [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2020
In children, optic disc drusen (ODD) are often mistaken for papilledema, this being the prin-cipal differential diagnosis. This report describes the case of an 11-year old patient with ODD, in which the condition was initially diagnosed as papilledema ...
Priscilla Fernandes Nogueira   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Justice, equity and equality: Iatrogenesis In The U.S. Healthcare System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper addresses the current accounting structure in the US healthcare system. It argues that a clear definition of equity (vertical vs. horizontal) must be understood and how this understanding can be used to help achieve a proper allocation of ...
Krabach, D. K.   +3 more
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CARDIOVASCULAR SIDE EFFECTS OF NEUROPSYCHIATRIC MEDICATION: AN UPDATE [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2020
Neuropsychiatric diseases have a rising incidence and cause a significantly higher risk of morbidity and premature mortality in the general population. Also, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are characterized by the highest prevalence in the population and
Otilia APETREI-CORDUNEANU   +5 more
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Current considerations on iatrogenesis

open access: yesMedisan, 2020
Iatrogenesis is the damage caused by the health professional to patients, families or other people, in non intentional way, that can cause either a slight emotional distress or death.
Yoandra Domecq Gómez   +3 more
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