Iatrogenic

ENZH

What Does Iatrogenic Mean?

  • 医疗性药物造成的
  • 医源性
  • 医源性疾病

Iatrogenic Pronunciation

/ˌaɪ.əˈtrɒdʒ.ən.ɪk/

Iatrogenic Definition

adjective

Definition

Relating to a condition that is caused by medical treatment or healthcare professionals.

In ZH

与由医疗治疗或医务人员引起的病症有关。

How to Use Iatrogenic in a Sentence

  • The patient developed an iatrogenic infection after the surgery.
  • Iatrogenic complications can arise from prescribed medications.
  • In some cases, iatrogenic effects may be more harmful than the original illness.
  • The report highlights the growing concern over iatrogenic injuries in hospitals.
  • Preventing iatrogenic conditions is a priority in modern medicine.