Dementia with Lewy bodies: diagnosis and clinical approach.
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common form of dementia that is being increasingly recognized. This paper reviews this disorder, emphasizing how it is different from other causes of dementia.
Geldmacher
David S
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Department of Neurology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville 22908, USA. dsg8n@virginia.edu
D000058:Accidental Falls; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006212:Hallucinations / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D020961:Lewy Body Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis; D013575:Syncope / Q000209:etiology