[Age- and sex-related characteristics of the heart and brain in hypertension patients].
Autopsy findings indicate that elderly patients suffering of hypertensive disease showed a smaller increase of the total mass of the myocardium as compared with the young. The increase of the myocardium mass was larger in males than in females. Increase of the total brain mass in patients with the above pathology was approximately similar in the two age groups and both sexes.
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D000375:Aging / Q000473:pathology*; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology*; D006332:Cardiomegaly / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000473:pathology*; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D009929:Organ Size; D012727:Sex Characteristics
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