Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of dementia caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain, called Lewy bodies. The ...

Of the different forms of dementia, Lewy body dementia can lead to significant physical changes, even in the early stages. However, if a person with vascular or mixed dementia has had a stroke ...

Unfortunately, Lewy body dementia gets worse over time. In the early stage of dementia with Lewy bodies, symptoms are often subtle and might be hard to pinpoint, Dr. Bock says. This can include ...

“By pooling information from available publications, we were able to establish a cognitive profile that can differentiate DLB from Alzheimer’s before the dementia stage hits, which could ...

There are many causes of dementia, the most common form being Alzheimer's disease, where memory loss is the most prominent feature. Lewy body dementia contains both ... but the dementia that is seen ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common neurodegenerative disorder in which patients exhibit symptoms of dementia and parkinsonism along with fluctuations and hallucinations that can be ...

"By pooling information from available publications, we were able to establish a cognitive profile that can differentiate DLB from Alzheimer's before the dementia stage ... Alzheimer's and Lewy ...

Sue's Story: A Journey with Lewy Body Dementia has been presented in Continuing Medical Education programs offered by Kaiser Permanente and other health systems; in nursing programs offered by ...

A new study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia highlights a significant step forward in diagnosing Dementia with Lewy Bodies ...

By pooling information from available publications, we were able to establish a cognitive profile that can differentiate DLB from Alzheimer's before the dementia stage ... Alzheimer's and Lewy ...