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Clinical, neuropsychologic, neurophysiologic as well as neuromorpholog
ic (In letal cases) examinations of Chernobyl liquidators were perform
ed. In addition, the study was made of the monkeys exposed to 1,5 Gy r
adiation. The results obtained testified to the organic character of c
erebral damages. They may be characterised as chronic progressive disc
irculatory-hypoxic syndrome in which disorders of vascular permeabilit
y ware expressed and dystrophic destructive irreversible alterations o
f nervous cells occurred.