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Iatrogenic disease in the elderly: risk factors, consequences, and prevention
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2011 Sompol PermpongkosolDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandAbstract: The epidemiology of iatrogenic disease in the elderly has not been extensively reported.
Sompol Permpongkosol
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, 2022 Injury is a feature of all medical practice but it is perhaps nowhere more accepted as an unavoidable consequence of therapy than in obstetric and neonatal medicine. Treatment is usually beneficial but therapeutic procedures may sometimes result in adverse side effects or cause iatrogenic damage.
Nikkels, Peter G.J. +4 more
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Surgical Approach to Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis Caused by Tooth Root Displacement into the Maxillary Sinus: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Paranasal sinuses affected by foreign bodies are uncommon clinical situations. Foreign body displacement into facial sinuses is a potential iatrogenic complication, that may cause an oroantral fistula, sinusitis, cellulitis, and subdural emphysema.
Marcelo Dias Moreira De Assis Costa +4 more
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Pneumothorax secondary to acupuncture in an adolescent girl [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2021 Although acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that is gaining popularity and usage in children, the relevant complications are rarely reported. We present a case of 17-year-old girl who underwent acupuncture.
Yasser AlFraih, Hasan S. Merali
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COVID-19 Induced New-onset Psychosis: A Case Report from Oman
Oman Medical Journal, 2021 Neurobehavioral impairment associated with COVID-19 infection has been recently documented in the literature. COVID-19 infection has also been associated with an increased risk for developing psychiatric symptoms, including rare reports on psychosis.
Saoud Al-Busaidi +5 more
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Iatrogenic dissection of the left main coronary artery during elective diagnostic procedures: A report on three cases [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016 Introduction. Left main coronary artery dissection is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of coronary angiography and angioplasty which requests urgent revascularization. Case report.
Đenić Nemanja +8 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010 Background: In some Asian communities, HIV epidemics initially concentrated in high-risk groups develop into generalized epidemics, while in others HIV epidemics remain confined to high-risk groups. We examined whether blood exposures in a community, as
Devon D. Brewer, Adnan A. Khan
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 Introduction: Accurate, comprehensive knowledge of an infectious pathogen's modes of transmission helps people to avoid infection. Growing evidence suggests that blood-borne HIV transmission is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. Methodology: I examined
Devon D. Brewer
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The Heartsink or Difficult Patient
South African Family Practice, 1990 No abstract available.
R.E. Kirkby
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Physician-Modified Fenestrated Endovascular Repair for Iatrogenic Innominate Vein Injury
Vascular Specialist International, 2022 Iatrogenic innominate vein injuries are rare complications associated with internal jugular venous catheters. These complications are accompanied by high morbidity and mortality rates in patients with severe underlying medical conditions.
Kyung Bae Lee +4 more
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