Prevalence and pathology of dementia with Lewy bodies in the oldest old: a comparison with other dementing disorders

KA Jellinger, J Attems - Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders, 2011 - karger.com
Background: While the prevalence of Alzheimer disease (AD) increases with age, little is
known about the frequency of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) in the oldest old. A …

The progression of cognition, psychiatric symptoms, and functional abilities in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer disease

K Stavitsky, AM Brickman, N Scarmeas… - Archives of …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background Although dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) may be one of most common forms
of dementia, relatively little is known about its cognitive and functional course. Objective To …

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 …

Early differentiation of dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease: heart rate variability at mild cognitive impairment stage

MS Kim, JH Yoon, JM Hong - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Our study aimed to investigate whether heart rate variability (HRV) could be a
useful diagnostic screening tool at MCI (mild cognitive impairment) stage of Dementia with …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of cortical atrophy and white matter lesions between dementia with lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease: a case-control study

H Zhu, H Lu, F Wang, S Liu, Z Shi, J Gan, X Du… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Currently, there is still clinical overlap between dementia with Lewy bodies
(DLB) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients, which may affect the accuracy of the early …

Dementia with L ewy bodies: early diagnostic challenges

H Fujishiro, E Iseki, S Nakamura, K Kasanuki… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Dementia with L ewy bodies (DLB) is defined pathologically as neurodegeneration
associated with L ewy bodies (LB). LB‐related symptoms, including olfactory dysfunction …

EEG findings in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease

RCG Briel, IG McKeith, WA Barker, Y Hewitt… - Journal of Neurology …, 1999 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the role of the EEG in the diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies
(DLB). METHODS Standard EEG recordings from 14 patients with DLB confirmed at …

Symptoms associated with Lewy body disease in mild cognitive impairment

PC Donaghy, N Barnett, K Olsen… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is associated with a range of cognitive and non‐
cognitive symptoms. We aimed to identify if some of these symptoms might aid early …

Practical suggestions on how to differentiate dementia with Lewy bodies from Alzheimer's disease with common cognitive tests

S Palmqvist, O Hansson, L Minthon… - International journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is the second most common
neurodegenerative dementia, but it is often underdiagnosed and mistaken for Alzheimer's …

Psychotic features among patients in the prodromal stage of dementia with Lewy bodies during longitudinal observation

K Utsumi, R Fukatsu, Y Hara… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Background: Many cases of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) present with various
psychotic features, including hallucinations, depression, catatonia, and delusions before the …