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The Hippocratic Splash

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2018
Although the current medical literature is limited, hydropneumothorax was described as far back as the 5th century BC. It is characterized by the presence of air and fluid in the pleural cavity and is an infrequent finding.
Geetha Girithari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘You get sick when you go to the hospital!’ Sickening landscapes, digital exclusiveness, and iatrogenesis in rural North China

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
A local narrative current in North China's Shandong Province paints the hospital as a place where people become ill. This article foregrounds older rural people's embodied experience of navigating the medical system.
Ray Qu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Scoping Review of the Literature on Routine Outcome Measures in Counselling and Psychotherapy

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Practitioners implementing Routine Outcome Measures (ROMs) and Clinical Feedback Systems (CFS) in counselling and psychotherapy commonly encounter challenges due to the complex nature of therapeutic practice contexts. Healthcare systems have increasingly adopted ROM driven by policy demands for accountability, quality improvement ...
Lei Sorvisto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining HbA1c in Frail Older Adults: A Linked Data Cohort Study

open access: yesAustralasian Journal on Ageing, Volume 45, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Diabetes and frailty pose a significant issue for society. Previous research has shown a mixed relationship between diabetes and frailty in older people, indicating a complex interrelationship. The aim of this study was to examine the association between routinely collected HbA1c testing data and frailty in a large cohort from ...
Gideon Meyerowitz‐Katz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polypharmacy, drug interactions, and iatrogenesis

open access: yesCuerpo Cultura y Movimiento
This study aimed to comprehensively address therapeutic challenges in medication use among the elderly. The research utilized the Medication Use Instrument within the Falls Risk Assessment Battery (BARQ) to collect and analyze data on medication ...
Lúcio Flávio Gomes Ribeiro da Costa   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Concealed coexistence: Reproductive choice and coercion in Timor‐Leste

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 40, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Choice is a central concept in reproductive rights. However, a discourse of choice in reproductive health can also mask precisely the act it aims to protect against: coercion. Whilst choice has been explored extensively in studies of reproductive rights and justice, understandings of coercion are fragmented and under‐theorized.
Laura Burke
wiley   +1 more source

Dengue in an elderly patient Dengue em paciente idosa

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2010
Although elderly populations are more exposed to the risk of getting dengue, the clinical peculiarities of this disease in this age range are not well known.
Milton Luiz Gorzoni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hereditary coproporphyria: misdiagnosis and iatrogenesis - a case report

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Case presentation: A 45-year-old male patient reports the onset of severe lower back pain in 2013. After numerous visits to the emergency room, he underwent the insertion of a double J catheter due to the diagnosis of nephrolithiasis, with no improvement
Lucas Gonçalves Coelho   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ivan Illich, Iatrogenesis and Pharmacogenetics

open access: yesPharmacogenetics [Working Title], 2021
In Medical Nemesis - The expropriation of health, IVAN ILLICH highlights several aspects of the medicalization of society, which was already observed in the mid-1970s.
José Antonio Diniz de Oliveira
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Clinical Practice Update for the Management of Patients With Disorders of Gut‐Brain Interaction and Altered Food Intake Behavior

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 38, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Disorders of Gut‐Brain Interaction (DGBI) impact as many as one in three individuals at some stage of their lives. Clinically, patients with DGBI may present with meal‐related symptoms that progressively lead to altered food intake behaviors, resulting in subsequent weight loss and nutritional deficiencies.
Ayesha Shah   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

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