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Descriptor English: White Coat Hypertension
Descriptor Spanish: Hipertensión de la Bata Blanca
Descriptor hipertensión de bata blanca
Entry term(s) síndrome de bata blanca
Scope note: Fenómeno donde las lecturas de PRESIÓN ARTERIAL se elevan solamente cuando son tomadas en ambientes clínicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hipertensão do Jaleco Branco
Descriptor French: Hypertension de la blouse blanche
Entry term(s): Clinic Hypertension, Isolated
Hypertension, Isolated Clinic
Hypertension, White Coat
Isolated Clinic Hypertension
Syndrome, White Coat
White Coat Syndrome
Tree number(s): C14.907.489.907
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059466
Scope note: Phenomenon where BLOOD PRESSURE readings are elevated only when taken in clinical settings.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Hypertension (1988-2011)
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
DeCS ID: 54538
Unique ID: D059466
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
White Coat Hypertension - Preferred
Concept UI M0550239
Scope note Phenomenon where BLOOD PRESSURE readings are elevated only when taken in clinical settings.
Preferred term White Coat Hypertension
Entry term(s) Clinic Hypertension, Isolated
Hypertension, Isolated Clinic
Hypertension, White Coat
Isolated Clinic Hypertension
Syndrome, White Coat
White Coat Syndrome



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