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==Idiopathic pericarditis== | ==Idiopathic pericarditis== | ||
:''Pericarditis'' redirects here. | |||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Uncommon. | *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/> | Etiologies of pericarditis:<ref name=pmid22723538/> |
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