Chronic brain ischemia in patients with arterial hypertension and hypothyroidism
Journal Title: Міжнародний ендокринологічний журнал - Year 2017, Vol 13, Issue 1
Abstract
The questions of the pathogenesis of chronic brain ischemia in patients with hypertension and hypothyroidism are studied. Examples of some results of authors’ research are listed. According to the research, patients with hypertensive dyscirculatory encephalopathy and hypothyroidism have deterioration of blood supply to the brain by reducing the reactivity of the vascular wall, decrease in the functional activity of the brain, impairement of cognitive function and increase in the anxiety and depression.
Authors and Affiliations
O. Ye. Kovalenko, O. V. Lytvyn
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- EP ID EP176214
- DOI 10.22141/2224-0721.13.1.2017.96764
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