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June 14th, 2003
PANCREATITIS
Acute or chronic inflammation of the pancreas, which may be asymptomatic or symptomatic and which is due to autodigestion of a pancreatic tissue by its own enzymes.
Usage: PGA golf tournament update.
Source: National Cancer Institute CancerWeb Project On-line Medical Dictionary.
PERICARDITIS
Inflammation of the pericardium, a double membranous sac which envelops and protects the heart.
Usage: PGA golf tournament update.
Source: National Cancer Institute CancerWeb Project On-line Medical Dictionary.

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