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  1. Botulism - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Iatrogenic botulism. Rarely, botulism happens when too much botulinum toxin is injected for cosmetic reasons, such as removing wrinkles, or for medical reasons, ...

  2. Botulism - Overview - Mayo Clinic

    Occasionally, botulism happens when too much botulinum toxin is injected for cosmetic or medical reasons. This rare form is called iatrogenic botulism. The term ...

  3. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators (AHRQ) - About Us - Mayo Clinic

    Iatrogenic pneumothorax. Lung collapse that occurs when air leaks into the area between the lungs and chest wall (pleural space). This is sometimes caused ...

  4. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Cases related to medical procedures are referred to as iatrogenic CJD . A small number of people have developed variant CJD from eating contaminated beef ...

  5. A promising abdominal wall endometriosis treatment emerges at Mayo Clinic through teamwork

    Burnett indicates AWE is usually iatrogenic, likely related to prior surgery — especially C-sections — and resulting endometrial translocation. However, in ...

  6. Ureteral injury malpractice compensation highest in cases of patient-perceived delays, inadequate workup and failure of supervision - Mayo Clinic

    Multiple studies suggest that iatrogenic ureteral injuries, while uncommon, make up a disproportionate number of litigation claims.

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    05, 2021 Iatrogenic ureteral injury is a potentially devastating complication of abdominal and pelvic surgery. Th... Ureteroenteric stricture: Advanced ...

  8. Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Low levels of the cells that help blood clot, also known as platelets, most often cause the bleeding. Once known as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, ITP can ...

  9. Publications - Nicholas A. Pulos, M.D. - Mayo Clinic

    Iatrogenic Nerve Injuries of the Upper Extremity: A Critical Analysis Review. JBJS Rev. 2023 Jan 1; 11 (1) Epub 2023 Jan 06. View PubMed; Alder KD, Fiegen AP ...

  10. Kaposi sarcoma - Overview - Mayo Clinic

    Transplant-associated or iatrogenic Kaposi sarcoma. This type happens in people who take medicine to control the immune system after an organ transplant ...