"Pericarditis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D010493
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.720
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pericarditis" by people in Profiles.
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Incidence of Myocarditis/Pericarditis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination Among Children and Younger Adults in the United States. Ann Intern Med. 2022 12; 175(12):1169-1771.
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Risk of myocarditis and pericarditis following BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccine. 2022 08 19; 40(35):5153-5159.
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Myocarditis or Pericarditis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 06 01; 5(6):e2218512.
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Myocarditis and/or pericarditis risk after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination: A Canadian head to head comparison of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 vaccines. Vaccine. 2022 Jul 30; 40(32):4663-4671.
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Myocarditis and pericarditis are rare following live viral vaccinations in adults. Vaccine. 2018 03 14; 36(12):1524-1527.
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[Cardiac manifestations of the Fiessinger-Leroy-Reiter syndrome. Apropos of a case report following Yersinia enterocolitica infection]. Rev Rhum Mal Osteoartic. 1982 Dec; 49(12):897-901.