| 21. | The resulting inflammation is called pericarditis.
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| 22. | In July 1992, Nureyev showed renewed signs of pericarditis but determined to forswear further treatment.
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| 23. | Conversely, patients with unexplained new onset cardiomegaly should always be worked up for acute pericarditis.
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| 24. | Pericarditis may be a presenting feature or may occur later in the course of the disease.
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| 25. | Diseases may also affect the pericardium which surrounds the heart, which when inflammed is called pericarditis.
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| 26. | In 1998, he developed pericarditis, a potentially fatal inflammation of the sack surrounding the heart.
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| 27. | Unfortunately, Joseph was forced to retire from baseball at the age of 30 due to pericarditis.
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| 28. | In the setting of chest pain without labored respirations, the tripod position may indicate acute pericarditis.
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| 29. | They both agreed that Thomas has myocarditis and viral pericarditis, which affects the lining of the heart.
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| 30. | Fungal pericarditis is usually due to histoplasmosis, or in immunocompromised hosts Aspergillus, Candida, and Coccidioides.
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