iatropic

adjective2

1. •
   Causing a patient to need medical attention, especially when caused by a medical treatment.

   • If not, was it casually discovered by the patient or by a physician in the course of an examination? If the latter, inquire carefully as to secondary iatropic factors. — 1987
2. •
   Pertaining to professional attention or opinions that cause the need for further professional attention or opinions.

   • Second, the very act of maintenance, even when performed correctly often induces problems in previously functioning machinery (so-called iatropic maintenance problems) . — 2002