"We always thought anything with an "itis" at the end involved inflammation," he says, such as arthritis or appendicitis.

'Inflammatory heart disease' involves inflammation of the heart muscle and/or the tissue surrounding it.

Those that involve chronic inflammation or interfere with nutrition have the strongest effect.

Both psoriasis and cardiovascular disease involve inflammation, but experts are not sure of the exact connection between the two conditions.

The body's response to an endotoxin can involve severe inflammation.

It is similar to Marjolin's ulcer in etiology, involving chronic inflammation.

Ureteritis refers to a medical condition of the ureter that involves inflammation.

When involving inflammation, it can be called spondylitis.

Behcet's syndrome is a disease that involves inflammation of the blood vessels.

Both involve inflammation of soft tissues surrounding a joint.