Psychopathology at initial diagnosis in dementia with Lewy bodies versus Alzheimer disease: comparison of matched groups with autopsy‐confirmed diagnoses

E Rockwell, J Choure, D Galasko… - … journal of geriatric …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is believed to be the second most common form of
dementia, after Alzheimer disease (AD). DLB has been reported to be associated with an …

The natural history of psychosis and depression in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease: persistence and new cases over 1 year of follow-up

CG Ballard, JT O'Brien, AG Swann… - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - psychiatrist.com
Background: Few data are available regarding the natural course of psychiatric symptoms in
dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease. To acquire this information is essential …

Psychiatric morbidity in dementia with Lewy bodies: A prospective clinical and neuropathological comparative study with Alzheimer's disease

I McKeith, R Perry, E Perry, J O'Brien… - American Journal of …, 1999 - eprints.ncl.ac.uk
Objective: The literature reports considerable variation in the rates of psychiatric morbidity
for patients with dementia with Lewy bodies. The authors intended to clarify the frequency of …

Psychiatric morbidity in dementia with Lewy bodies: a prospective clinical and neuropathological comparative study with Alzheimer's disease

C Ballard, C Holmes, I McKeith, D Neill… - American Journal of …, 1999 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: The literature reports considerable variation in the rates of psychiatric morbidity
for patients with dementia with Lewy bodies. The authors intended to clarify the frequency of …

Three years survival in patients with a clinical diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies

Z Walker, RL Allen, S Shergill, E Mullan… - … journal of geriatric …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of information available on the prognosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)
is based on retrospective data from autopsy series, which are subject to selection bias due …

A prospective study of dementia with Lewy bodies

CG Ballard, J O'BRIEN, K Lowery, GA AYRE… - Age and …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Background: little is known about the longitudinal course of dementia with Lewy bodies
(DLB) and how this differs from Alzheimer's disease (AD). Method: standardized baseline …

Sensitivity and specificity of three clinical criteria for dementia with Lewy bodies in an autopsy‐verified sample

CA Luis, WW Barker, K Gajaraj… - … journal of geriatric …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the clinical features of three published
diagnostic criteria for diffuse Lewy body disease (DLBD) using autopsy‐confirmed …

Dementia with Lewy bodies is associated with higher scores on the Geriatric Depression Scale than is Alzheimer's disease

Y Yamane, K Sakai, K Maeda - Psychogeriatrics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Several reports suggest a higher morbidity of depression in patients with
dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) than in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). However …

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 …

Utility of neuropsychiatric tools in the differential diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease: quantitative and qualitative findings

A Suárez-González, A Serrano-Pozo… - International …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Background: Discerning dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) from Alzheimer's disease (AD) is
one of the most common and challenging differential diagnoses at the memory clinic …