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 *Infectious pericarditis - post-procedural.
 *[[Fibrinous pericarditis]].
-*Pericardial cyst.
+*[[Pericardial cyst]].
-**Rare - 1 in 100,000.<ref name=pmid22723538/>
-**Typical location: right cardiophrenic angle.<ref name=pmid22723538>{{cite journal |author=Peebles CR, Shambrook JS, Harden SP |title=Pericardial disease--anatomy and function |journal=Br J Radiol |volume=84 Spec No 3 |issue= |pages=S324–37 |year=2011 |month=December |pmid=22723538 |pmc=3473919 |doi=10.1259/bjr/16168253 |url=}}</ref>
 ===Malignant===
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 =Specific entities=
 ==Idiopathic pericarditis==
+:''Pericarditis'' redirects here.
 ===General===
 *Uncommon.
+*In the clinical context ''pericarditis'' is used for things that probably don't have inflammation.<ref name=pmid16200146>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Roberts | first1 = WC. | title = Pericardial heart disease: its morphologic features and its causes. | journal = Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) | volume = 18 | issue = 1 | pages = 38-55 | month = Jan | year = 2005 | doi =  | PMID = 16200146 }}</ref>
+**"Pericardial heart disease" may be a better descriptor.
 Etiologies of pericarditis:<ref name=pmid22723538/>
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 *[[Heart]].
 *[[Mediastinum]].
+*[[Fibrinous pericarditis]].
 ==References==