Improving the identification of dementia with Lewy bodies in the context of an Alzheimer's-type dementia

AJ Thomas, F Mahin-Babaei, M Saidi, D Lett… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Dementia due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia with Lewy
bodies (DLB) are the two most common neurodegenerative causes of dementia. They …

Low sensitivity in clinical diagnoses of dementia with Lewy bodies

PT Nelson, GA Jicha, RJ Kryscio, EL Abner… - Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
The success of future neurodegenerative disease (ND) therapies depends partly on
accurate antemortem diagnoses. Relatively few prior studies have been performed on large …

Dementia with Lewy bodies versus Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease dementia: a comparison of cognitive profiles

KW Park, HS Kim, SM Cheon, JK Cha… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background and Purpose It is particularly difficult to differentiate dementia with Lewy bodies
(DLB) from the related dementias of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease …

EEG characteristics of dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimer's disease and mixed pathology

JJ Van der Zande, AA Gouw… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Previous studies on electroencephalography (EEG) to discriminate between
dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been promising …

Cognitive loss in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer disease

T Shimomura, E Mori, H Yamashita… - Archives of …, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
Background Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is emerging as a common cause of
degenerative dementia. Some preliminary evidence exists that the pattern of cognitive …

Biomarkers in dementia with Lewy bodies: a review

N Sinha, M Firbank, JT O'Brien - International journal of geriatric …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) shares common clinical, neuropsychological
and pathological features with other dementia subtypes, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Clinical characteristics of pathological confirmed prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies

SKS Ting, SE Saffari, S Hameed, HJ Chiew… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Misdiagnosis rate of Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) remains high
despite being second most common cause of neurodegenerative dementia. To date …

Prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies and prodromal Alzheimer's disease: a comparison of the cognitive and clinical profiles

D Sadiq, T Whitfield, L Lee, T Stevens… - Journal of …, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Background: Dementia must be diagnosed accurately and early in the disease course to
allow pathology-specific treatments to be effective. Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is …

Long-term cognitive outcome of Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: dual disease is worse

F Blanc, R Mahmoudi, T Jonveaux, J Galmiche… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background Longitudinal studies of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) are rare. Clinically,
DLB is usually considered to worsen into Alzheimer's disease (AD). The aim of our study …

Can Alzheimer's disease and dementias with Lewy bodies be distinguished clinically?

MF Weiner, LS Hynan, B Parikh… - Journal of geriatric …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
To determine if Alzheimer's disease (AD), its Lewy body (LB) variant (LBV), and diffuse LB
disease (DLBD) are distinguishable at initial clinical evaluation, data from autopsy …