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Descriptor English: Orthorexia Nervosa
Descriptor Spanish: Ortorexia Nerviosa
Descriptor ortorexia nerviosa
Entry term(s) alimentación saludable obsesiva
ortorexia
Scope note: Trastorno de la alimentación que se caracteriza por la obsesión patológica por la ALIMENTACIÓN SALUDABLE.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ortorexia Nervosa
Descriptor French: Orthorexie nerveuse
Entry term(s): Healthy Eating, Obsessive
Nervosa, Orthorexia
Obsessive Healthy Eating
Orthorexia
Tree number(s): F03.400.860
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000088102
Scope note: An eating disorder that is characterized by the pathological obsession with HEALTHY EATING.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
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
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Feeding and Eating Disorders (2004-2021)
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
Related: Diet, Healthy MeSH
DeCS ID: 59663
Unique ID: D000088102
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/03/05
Orthorexia Nervosa - Preferred
Concept UI M000740125
Scope note An eating disorder that is characterized by the pathological obsession with HEALTHY EATING.
Preferred term Orthorexia Nervosa
Entry term(s) Healthy Eating, Obsessive
Nervosa, Orthorexia
Obsessive Healthy Eating
Orthorexia



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