The phrase "afflicted patients" refers to people who are suffering or experiencing some form of illness or hardship.
Sentences with «afflicted patients»
This paper reviews hemophilia A with emphasis on the 10 % of afflicted patients who have inhibitors to factor VIII. (semanticscholar.org)
Actress honors went to Julianne Moore for her role as an Alzheimer's - afflicted patient in «Still Alice,» a widely predicted result, as was Simmons and Arquette. (orlandosentinel.com)
To cope with the more potent threat, Foroutan pumped afflicted patients with massive doses of atropine — up to 10 times the amount that the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization advise, near the threshold where the drug itself becomes toxic. (sciencemag.org)