Iatrogenic

Word IATROGENIC
Character 10
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /aɪˌætɹəˈdʒɛnɪk/

Definitions and meanings of "Iatrogenic"

What do we mean by iatrogenic?

Induced unintentionally in a patient by a physician. Used especially of an infection or other complication of treatment. adjective

Induced by the words or actions of the physician. adjective

Induced by a physician's words or therapy (used especially of a complication resulting from treatment) adjective

(of a disease, injury, or other adverse outcome) Induced by the words or actions of the physician or by medical treatment or diagnostic procedure.

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The word "iatrogenic" in example sentences

Haldol has been documented in shrinking peoples brains which you know is called iatrogenic illness. ❋ Mother Jones RN (2007)

It's called iatrogenic illness but these doctors who're causing the illness haven't a clue because they are surgeons. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In real medicine it's called iatrogenic disease, disease produced by the application of medical intervention. ❋ Unknown (2008)

senator Pat Moynihan called "iatrogenic government." ❋ George F. Will (2012)

Are we really designed to be omnivores OR does a plant based diet suit us best? www. foodkills.org Dr.M. Klaper www. vegsource.com MEDICAL STATISTICS * The third highest cause of deaths in the US is what is termed "iatrogenic", which means "induced in a patient by a physician's activity, manner, or therapy." ❋ Unknown (2010)

CT scans increase cancer risk - do U understand 'iatrogenic' illness - most probably not, uhh?!?! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Many biological psychiatrists who base their practices around medication management will tell you the condition doesn't exist, or that if it exists it is "iatrogenic," meaning it is caused by therapists training their patients to interpret their symptoms as if they have a whole set of distinct personalities. ❋ Unknown (2010)

While recovering she caught the inevitable iatrogenic "superbug" infection, a daily occurrence in British hospitals, and one which costs up to 30,000 lives a year. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Treatment options available for iatrogenic lip hypertrophy caused by your doctor and the genetic variety are limited. ❋ M.D. Robert Tornambe (2011)

All forms of iatrogenic lip hypertrophy are treatable, but prevention is obviously the best route. ❋ M.D. Robert Tornambe (2011)

Date: August 25, 2007 at 12: 42 pm PST our results raise the possibility that CJD cases classified as VV1 may include cases caused by iatrogenic transmission of sCJD-MM1 prions or food-borne infection by type 1 prions from animals, e.g., chronic wasting disease prions in cervid. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That would explain a hundred thousand iatrogenic deaths each year in our system and the fact that, when you actually focus the spotlight on completing the checklist, deaths drop 40%. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The differential diagnosis of overeating and undermoving is complex and can involve sociocultural, psychological, medical and iatrogenic causes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As Milton Erickson, M.D. said, "If iatrogenic illness is possible, is not iatrogenic health also possible?" ❋ Unknown (2010)

In 2000 Dr. Barbara Starfield, writing in the Journal of the American Medical Association, estimated that between 230,000 and 284,000 deaths occur each year in the US due to iatrogenic causes, or physician error, making this number three in the leading causes of death for all Americans. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We cited statistics that estimate the deaths that occur each year in U.S. hospitals due to iatrogenic effects. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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