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New approaches to morphometric evaluation of the structure of hippocampus and somatotypes in health and cerebrovascular disease

E. V. Gorelik, A. V. Smirnov, A. I. Krayushkin

Волгоградский государственный медицинский университет, кафедра патологической анатомии, кафедра анатомии человека ВолгГМУ; Волгоградский медицинский научный центр

Abstract

The morphological study of hippocampus in elderly and senile patients using the autopsy findings has found that pathological changes involve a decrease in the linear and volumetric morphometric parameters of hippocampus in сerebro- vascular disease, which indicates a progression of atrophic changes.

Keywords

hippocampus, elderly age, senile age, cerebrovascular disease

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