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15 Problem Substances Researched for Iatrogenic Disease
NameACCKFocus
Prednisone440Locked
Isoniazid330Locked
Oseltamivir (trade name Tamiflu)120Locked
Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitor Drugs220Locked
Dexamethasone212Locked
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Drug110Locked
Antibiotics110Locked
Corticosteroid110Locked
Glucosteroid110Locked
Infliximab110Locked
Proton-Pump Inhibitors110Locked
Virus: Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV)26Locked
Lamivudine13Locked
Aluminum11Locked
Vaccine Adjuvants11Locked
50 Diseases Researched for Iatrogenic Disease
NameACCKFocus
Infant Infections340Locked
Iatrogenic Disease230Locked
Tuberculosis330Locked
Chemically-Induced Liver Damage220Locked
Childhood Infections220Locked
Drug-Induced Toxicity 120Locked
Influenza120Locked
Liver Damage: Drug-Induced220Locked
Meningitis: Drug-Induced120Locked
Pneumonia: Drug-Induced120Locked
Premature Birth120Locked
Preterm Infant Care120Locked
Rheumatoid Arthritis220Locked
Hepatitis B 213Locked
Acid Reflux: In Infants & Children110Locked
Ascites110Locked
Bacteremia110Locked
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses110Locked
Bipolar Disorder110Locked
COPD110Locked
Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Cyclophosphamide110Locked
Clostridium Infections110Locked
Coronary Artery Disease110Locked
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2110Locked
Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness110Locked
Diarrhea: Antibiotic-Associated110Locked
Epilepsy: Drug-Induced110Locked
Febrile Seizures110Locked
Herpes Zoster110Locked
Infantile Spasms110Locked
Itching110Locked
Leukemia: Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) 110Locked
Liver Cirrhosis110Locked
Lymphoma110Locked
Miscarriage110Locked
Miscarriage: Medical Intervention110Locked
Myelodysplastic Syndrome110Locked
Pain110Locked
Post-operative Infections110Locked
Radiation Induced Illness110Locked
Skin Cancer: Squamous Cell110Locked
Staphylococcus epidermidis110Locked
Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) 26Locked
Prostate Cancer15Locked
Bladder Dysfunction 13Locked
Mitochondrial Diseases13Locked
Autoimmune Diseases11Locked
Autoimmune Syndrome Induced by Adjuvants (ASIA)11Locked
Inflammation11Locked
Vaccine-induced Toxicity 11Locked
9 Problematic Actions Researched for Iatrogenic Disease
NameACCKFocus
Vaccination: All422Locked
Chemotherapy110Locked
Nocebo Effect110Locked
Radiotherapy110Locked
Vaccination: Hepatitis B110Locked
Vaccination: Influenza110Locked
Cesarean Delivery13Locked
Vaccination: Rotavirus11Locked
Vaccination: Yellow Fever11Locked
4 Adverse Pharmacological Actions Researched for Iatrogenic Disease
NameACCKFocus
Neurotoxic223Locked
Abortive110Locked
Cardiotoxic13Locked
Inflammatory11Locked
1 Therapeutic Actions Researched for Iatrogenic Disease
NameACCKFocus
Placebo Effect110Locked
2 Pharmacological Actions Researched for Iatrogenic Disease
NameACCKFocus
Anti-Bacterial Agents110Locked
Hypoglycemic Agents110Locked

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28 Abstracts with Iatrogenic Disease Research

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Iatrogenic harm to newborns occurs at a high rate in neonatal intensive care units.Dec 01, 2001

Pubmed Data : Nephron. 2001 Dec;89(4):433-8. PMID: 18762525
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2001
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Iatrogenic Disease, Premature Birth, Preterm Infant Care
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
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Oseltamivir for treatment of influenza in infants less than one year results in complications in 54% of the patients with the most serious of which were meningitis in 1 infant (1%), pneumonia in 9 (6%), and otitis media in 2 (1%)Jun 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2010 Jun;29(6):495-8. PMID: 20035245
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2010
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Drug-Induced Toxicity , Infant Infections, Influenza, Meningitis: Drug-Induced, Pneumonia: Drug-Induced
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Oseltamivir (trade name Tamiflu)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Neurotoxic
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Acute hepatitis B can occur in those who are vaccinated against it and who are exposured through unprotected sexual contact and iatrogenically.Mar 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Postgrad Med J. 2006 Mar;82(965):207-10. PMID: 16517803
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Hepatitis B , Iatrogenic Disease
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Hepatitis B
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Adrenocorticotrophic hormone treatment in infants with infantial spasm may result in increased mortality. Nov 01, 1993

Pubmed Data : Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1993 Nov;12(11):913-6. PMID: 8265280
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 1993
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Bacteremia, Childhood Infections, Febrile Seizures, Infantile Spasms
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Drug
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Antibiotics are known to cause bloody diarrhea in some infants.Jan 01, 2011

Pubmed Data : J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2011 Jan;52(1):60-4. PMID: 20639777
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Diarrhea: Antibiotic-Associated, Infant Infections
Additional Keywords : Antibiotics: Ineffective, Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Antibiotics
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Children exposed to proton pump inhibitor therapy are at higher risk for the development of Clostridium difficile-associated disease. Dec 29, 2009

Pubmed Data : Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2009 Dec 29. Epub 2009 Dec 29. PMID: 20047577
Article Published Date : Dec 29, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Acid Reflux: In Infants & Children, Childhood Infections, Clostridium Infections, Infant Infections
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Proton-Pump Inhibitors
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Corticosteroid treatment are associated with mood and cognitive changes that are not unlike those associated with bipolar disorder. Oct 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2009 Oct;1179:41-55. PMID: 19906231
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Bipolar Disorder
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Corticosteroid, Dexamethasone, Prednisone
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Induction of nocebo and placebo effects on itch and pain by verbal suggestions.Jul 01, 2011

Pubmed Data : Pain. 2011 Jul;152(7):1486-94. Epub 2011 Feb 24. PMID: 21353388
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Itching, Pain
Therapeutic Actions : Placebo Effect
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Nocebo Effect
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Isoniazid has been associated with epileptic seizures in pediatric patients after inadequate b6 therapy.May 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 May;26(5):380-1. PMID: 20453796
Article Published Date : May 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Epilepsy: Drug-Induced, Tuberculosis
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Isoniazid
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Isoniazid treatment in latent tuberculosis infection may be associated with moderate-to-severe liver damage without symptoms. Jul 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Chest. 2005 Jul;128(1):116-23. PMID: 16002924
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage, Liver Damage: Drug-Induced, Tuberculosis
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Isoniazid
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates are found in greatly increased numbers of the wounds of postsurgical cardiac patients.Jan 31, 1980

Pubmed Data : Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1980 Feb ;17(2):269-72. PMID: 6901475
Article Published Date : Jan 31, 1980
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Post-operative Infections, Staphylococcus epidermidis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
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Oral glucosteroid use (prednisone) is associated wtih increased mortality risk in COPD patients. Mar 01, 2001

Pubmed Data : Eur Respir J. 2001 Mar;17(3):337-42. PMID: 11405508
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2001
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : COPD
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Glucosteroid, Prednisone
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Proton pump inhibitor therapy is associated with bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients with ascites. May 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Am J Gastroenterol. 2009 May;104(5):1130-4. Epub 2009 Mar 31. PMID: 19337238
Article Published Date : May 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Ascites, Liver Cirrhosis
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
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Severe, even fatal liver injuries have resulted as a consequence of isoniazid treatment in individuals with latent tuberculosis.Mar 05, 2010

Pubmed Data : MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2010 Mar 5;59(8):224-9. PMID: 20203555
Article Published Date : Mar 05, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage, Liver Damage: Drug-Induced, Tuberculosis
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Isoniazid
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The use of glyburide and/or metformin results in increased mortality in type 2 diabetics with coronary artery disease. Feb 01, 2001

Pubmed Data : Clin Cardiol. 2001 Feb;24(2):151-8. PMID: 11460818
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2001
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness, Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2
Pharmacological Actions : Hypoglycemic Agents
Additional Keywords : Drug: Glyburide, Drug: Metformin, Iatrogenic Disease
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The use of prednisone and TNF inhibitor drugs in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is associated with an increased rate of non-melanoma skin cancer. Nov 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : J Rheumatol. 2005 Nov;32(11):2130-5. PMID: 16265690
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Rheumatoid Arthritis, Skin Cancer: Squamous Cell
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Prednisone, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitor Drugs
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The use of prednisone in Crohn Disease is associated with increased mortality, and infliximab is associated with increased risk for serious infection. May 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006 May;4(5):621-30. PMID: 16678077
Article Published Date : May 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Infliximab, Prednisone
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Therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome has been reported. Sep 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2005 Fall;8(3):382-5. PMID: 3857944
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Cyclophosphamide, Leukemia: Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) , Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Radiation Induced Illness
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
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This article suggests there was a synergstic toxicity between the H1N1 vaccine and the seasonal flu vaccine in the 2009/2010 season that may explain the magnitude increase in fetal deaths.May 01, 2013

Pubmed Data : Hum Exp Toxicol. 2013 May ;32(5):464-75. Epub 2012 Sep 27. PMID: 23023030
Article Published Date : May 01, 2013
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Miscarriage, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease, Pregnancy, Pregnancy And Fetal Growth, Vaccine Research
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Influenza
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Abortive
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Treatment with monoclonal anti-TNF-alpha antibodies may be associated with increased risk of herpes zoster. Feb 18, 2009

Pubmed Data : JAMA. 2009 Feb 18;301(7):737-44. PMID: 19224750
Article Published Date : Feb 18, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Herpes Zoster, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitor Drugs
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Identification of a novel Gammaretrovirus in prostate tumors of patients homozygous for R462Q RNASEL variant.Feb 28, 2006

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : PLoS Pathog. 2006 Mar ;2(3):e25. Epub 2006 Mar 31. PMID: 16609730
Article Published Date : Feb 28, 2006
Study Type : Human In Vitro
Additional Links
Diseases : Prostate Cancer, Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV)
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Virus: Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV)
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Fatal exacerbation of peripheral neuropathy during lamivudine therapy has been reported.Aug 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Anaesthesia. 2005 Aug;60(8):806-10. PMID: 16029231
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2005
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Hepatitis B , Mitochondrial Diseases
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Lamivudine
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Cardiotoxic, Neurotoxic
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Iatrogenic bladder injuries during caesarean delivery has been reported. Jan 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : J Obstet Gynaecol. 2010;30(7):667-70. PMID: 20925606
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Bladder Dysfunction
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Cesarean Delivery
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Dexamtheasone treatment in newborn rats interferes with neurological function. Aug 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Pediatr Int. 2008 Aug;50(4):489-94. PMID: 19143972
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2008
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease
Problem Substances : Dexamethasone
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"Viral nucleic acids in live-attenuated vaccines: detection of minority variants and an adventitious virus."May 31, 2010

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : J Virol. 2010 Jun ;84(12):6033-40. Epub 2010 Apr 7. PMID: 20375174
Article Published Date : May 31, 2010
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Vaccine-induced Toxicity
Additional Keywords : Adventitious Viruses, Iatrogenic Disease
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Rotavirus
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Identification and characterization of avian retroviruses in chicken embryo-derived yellow fever vaccines: investigation of transmission to vaccine recipients.Dec 31, 2002

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : J Virol. 2003 Jan ;77(2):1105-11. PMID: 12502826
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2002
Study Type : In Vitro Study
Additional Links
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease, Retroviruses, Vaccine Contamination
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: Yellow Fever
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Susceptibility of Human Lymphoid Tissue Cultured ex vivo to Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-Related Virus (XMRV) Infection.Dec 31, 2011

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : PLoS One. 2012 ;7(5):e37415. Epub 2012 May 16. PMID: 22616002
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2011
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV)
Additional Keywords : Iatrogenic Disease, Mad Science
Problem Substances : Virus: Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV)
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This review focuses on the roles and mechanisms of action of different adjuvants which lead to the autoimmune/inflammatory response that leads to the autoimmune syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA).Dec 01, 2013

Pubmed Data : J Autoimmun. 2013 Dec ;47:1-16. Epub 2013 Nov 13. PMID: 24238833
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2013
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Autoimmune Diseases, Autoimmune Syndrome Induced by Adjuvants (ASIA), Inflammation
Additional Keywords : Blood Brain Barrier, Iatrogenic Disease
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All
Problem Substances : Aluminum, Vaccine Adjuvants
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Inflammatory

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