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  1. Pericardial effusion - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    But if the pericardium is diseased or injured, the resulting inflammation can lead to excess fluid. Fluid can also build up around the heart without ...

  2. Mixed connective tissue disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Swollen fingers or hands. Some people have swelling of the fingers. Muscle and joint pain. Joints can become inflamed, swollen and deformed, similar to what ...

  3. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Over time, long-lasting inflammation in the esophagus can cause: Inflammation of the tissue in the esophagus, known as esophagitis. Stomach acid can break ...

  4. Gangrene - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    A severe bacterial infection or lack of blood flow can cause body tissue to die. Know the warning signs and symptoms of this life-threatening condition.

  5. Castleman disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Swelling and fluid in the body, known as anasarca. Fever or a higher level of C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation. Reticulin fibrosis, which is ...

  6. A Study of the Effect of Chronic Inflammation on Exercise Responsiveness - Mayo Clinic

    The purpose of this study is to determine how chronic inflammation influences skeletal muscle protein metabolism and metabolic function in humans.

  7. Expert explains how inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome differ - Mayo Clinic News Network

    In inflammatory bowel disease, the immune system attacks the bowel and causes inflammation, Dr. ... inflammation,” Dr. ... This affects how the body perceives ...

  8. Chronic sinusitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Chronic sinusitis causes the spaces inside the nose and head, called sinuses, to become inflamed and swollen. The condition lasts 12 weeks or longer, ...

  9. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    This serious infection of the female reproductive organs can cause long-term complications such as infertility and chronic pain. Know the symptoms and ...

  10. Lyme disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Painful swelling in tissues of the eye or eyelid. ... Pain, swelling or stiffness may last for a long time. ... After a tick attaches to your body, it often ...