Concept information
Preferred term
Pericarditis
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Pleuropericarditis
Note
- note entry term PLEUROPERICARDITIS: coordinate with PLEURITIS see PLEURISY for pleuropericarditis
Scope note
- Inflammation of the PERICARDIUM from various origins, such as infection, neoplasm, autoimmune process, injuries, or drug-induced. Pericarditis usually leads to PERICARDIAL EFFUSION, or CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS.
In other languages
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Swedish
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Perikardit
-
Pleuropericardit
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010493
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