The vegetative status in patients with vertebrogenic vertebral artery syndrome, and its correction with health resort treatment
Aĭvazov, V.N.; Cherevashchenko, L.A.; Saakova, L.M.
Klinicheskaia Meditsina 86(1): 44-47
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2149 PMID: 18326284 Document Number: 621497
According to statistics, osteochondrosis is one of the most prevalent diseases resulting in changes in the musculoskeletal, nervous, and cardiovascular systems. In vertebral artery syndrome, the irritation of sympathetic plexuses around this artery results in vasomotor changes in the vertebrobasilar system and determines the clinical picture of the syndrome, i.e. its vegetalgic and angiodystonic components. Pathology of central regulatory mechanisms and suprasegmental divisions of the vegetative nervous system appears.