[Pathomorphological alterations in the hypothalamo-hypophyseal-adrenal system in bronchial asthma patients died in status asthmaticus].
Morphologic changes in the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of the hypothalamus, in hypophyseal frontal lobe and adrenal cortex are adaptive and reactive changes. In status asthmaticus, there is a high hormonal activity manifesting morphologically with hypertrophic neurosecretory granules.