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Definition of Essential hypertension
1. Noun. Persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found.
Medical Definition of Essential hypertension
1. Hypertension without known cause. Synonym: idiopathic hypertension, primary hypertension. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Essential Hypertension
Literary usage of Essential hypertension
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"Indeed, 1 question whether every case of essential hypertension, unless cut down
by some intercurrent malady, will not eventually develop signs of advanced ..."
2. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Grávidas with latent essential hypertension are also at increased risk for
stillbirth, neonatal death, and other fetal complications, but the risk is much ..."
3. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"... peptides and other substances in blood pressure regulation; genetic and
behavioral factors in essential hypertension; hypertension secondary to kidney ..."
4. The Oxford Medicineby Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"Hg. It is now generally recognized that in essential hypertension the marked ...
An almost constant finding in essential hypertension is left ventricular ..."
5. Practice of Medicine by Frederick Tice (1922)
"In essential hypertension the 2 artery is not tortuous, the wall is firm (feels
like whip ... As for the essential hypertension group with arteriosclerosis, ..."
6. Diseases of the chest and the principles of physical diagnosis by George William Norris, Henry Robert Murray Landis, Edward Bell Krumbhaar (1920)
"The cause of essential hypertension is, as yet, unknown, and none of the ...
Individuals subject to essential hypertension usually first show sym- toins of ..."
7. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"In this article, doxazosin ¡s reviewed for its efficacy in the treatment of severe
essential hypertension and specific complications or conditions of mild ..."
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