Journal of VolgSMU
Quarterly scientific-practical journal

UDK: 616.13-004.6:616.127-005.8

MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES OF THE HIPPOCAMPUS IN CEREBRAL ATHEROSCLEROIS ASSOCIATED WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

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

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

Abstract

Pathomorphological changes in the hippocampus in middle-aged males were analyzed. Postmortem examination showed that all the dead had a pathology of brain vessels. Early atherosclerotic changes were found in the basilar and middle cerebral arteries. During a microscopic examination marked structural features of neuronal damage in the pyramidal layer in CA1 and CA3 areas were revealed.

Keywords

hippocampus, cerebral atherosclerosis.

Contacts

Горелик Елена Владимировна — к. м. н., старший преподаватель кафедры анатомии человека, Волгоградский государственный медицинский университет, e-mail: gorelikvolgmu@rambler.ru