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  1. Rheumatic fever 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003940.htm
    If you or your child is diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever, you or your child will be treated ... To help manage swelling of inflamed tissues during acute rheumatic fever, medicines such as aspirin or corticosteroids may ...
  2. xmlmplus_topics_2024-05-03.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/xml/mplus_topics_2024-05-03.xml
    ... difficulty breathing. Fever is a common symptom of acute pericarditis. Your doctor may use a physical exam, imaging ...
  3. Pericarditis 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000182.htm
    ... Bonaventura A, Vecchie A, et al. Management of acute and recurrent pericarditis: JACC State-of-the-art Review. J Am ...
  4. xmlghr-summaries.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/ghr-summaries.xml
    ... of the sac-like membrane around the heart (pericarditis) and abnormalities of the heart valves, which control ...