Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a type of dementia characterized by changes in sleep, behavior, cognition, movement, and regulation of automatic bodily...
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Lewy body dementia (LBD) is an umbrella term for two similar and common subtypes of dementia: dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease...
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by Parkinson's disease (PD), the Lewy body dementias (Parkinson's disease dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)), and some other disorders.[which...
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Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) is a US nonprofit organization based in Lilburn, Georgia, and "dedicated to raising awareness of the Lewy body dementias...
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disease dementia (PDD) is dementia that is associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Together with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), it is one of the Lewy body...
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frontotemporal dementia, Lewy body disease for dementia with Lewy bodies, and prion diseases. Subtypes of neurodegenerative dementias may also be based...
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The Dementia with Lewy Bodies Consortium (DLB Consortium or DLBC) is an international multidisciplinary collaboration of researchers interested in the...
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Lewy bodies in dementia with Lewy bodies, and Parkinson's disease, neuroserpin inclusion bodies called Collins bodies in familial encephalopathy with...
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Parkinsonism (category Articles with short description)
Parkinson's disease (PD) – after which it is named – dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), and many other conditions. This set of...
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Robin Williams (category People with Lewy body dementia)
Lewy body disease", and Lewy body dementia professionals said that his symptoms were consistent with dementia with Lewy bodies. Robin McLaurin Williams...
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Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (category Lewy body dementia)
progression to a synucleinopathy (usually Parkinson's disease or dementia with Lewy bodies). Melatonin is useful in the treatment of RBD. RBD was first described...
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Neurofibrillary tangle (category Articles with short description)
S. S. (Feb 1999). "Neurofibrillary pathology in Alzheimer disease with Lewy bodies - Two subgroups". Archives of Neurology. 56 (2): 203–208. doi:10.1001/archneur...
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less frequently, in the Lewy body dementias (dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia), multiple sclerosis, Huntington's disease and...
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Synucleinopathy (category Lewy body dementia)
three main types of synucleinopathy: Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and multiple system atrophy (MSA). Other rare disorders...
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inside nerve cells of the brain Dementia with Lewy bodies, progressive brain disease associated with degenerative dementia in the elderly A nickname for...
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Corticobasal degeneration (category Articles with short description)
such as Parkinson's disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, and dementia with Lewy bodies, and a definitive diagnosis of CBD can only be made upon neuropathologic...
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Estelle Getty (category Deaths from Lewy body dementia)
from acting in 2001 due to failing health, and died in 2008 from dementia with Lewy bodies. Getty was born Estelle Scher in New York City on July 25, 1923...
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Kenji Kosaka (psychiatrist) (category Lewy body dementia)
was a Japanese psychiatrist, known for his pioneer research on Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), which he first described. Kosaka was born in Ise, Mie,...
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Cuminaldehyde (category Articles with short description)
pathological conditions characterized by Lewy bodies, such as Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies and multiple system atrophy. Cuminaldehyde...
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Cingulate island sign (category Lewy body dementia)
preserved. It can help to identify dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and distinguish it from Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. McKeith IG, Boeve BF, Dickson...
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another. In neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and Parkinson's disease, areas such as the basal ganglia, cerebral...
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Parkinson-plus syndrome (category Articles with short description)
supranuclear palsy (PSP), and corticobasal degeneration (CBD). Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), may or may not be part of the PD spectrum, but it is increasingly...
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for the discovery of Lewy bodies, which are a characteristic indicator of Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies. Lewy was born to a Jewish...
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Dysautonomia (category Articles with short description)
dysautonomia, such as Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy, dementia with Lewy bodies, Ehlers–Danlos syndromes, autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy...
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Prodrome (category Articles with short description)
disease. In dementia with Lewy bodies, there is an identifiable set of early signs and symptoms that can appear 15 years or more before dementia develops...
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DaT scan (category Articles with short description)
unable to distinguish between Parkinson's disease, Dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson's disease dementia, multiple system atrophy or progressive supranuclear...
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Capgras delusion (category Lewy body dementia)
diagnosed with a psychotic disorder, usually schizophrenia, but has also been seen in brain injury, dementia with Lewy bodies, and other forms of dementia. It...
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Cognitive disorder (category Articles with short description)
Huntington's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, traumatic brain injury (TBI), Parkinson's disease, prion disease, and dementia/neurocognitive issues...
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Visuospatial function (category Articles with short description)
objects. Early impairment in visuospatial function is found in dementia with Lewy bodies and other conditions. Sensory nervous system Spatial memory Visual...
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Parkinson's disease (redirect from Parkinson's detection by body scent)
as Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD). Alongside dementia with Lewy bodies, PDD is one of the two subtypes of Lewy body dementia. The four cardinal motor...
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