Are dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease dementia the same disease?
Are dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease dementia the same disease?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), which share many clinical, neurochemical, and morphological features, have been incorporated into DSM-5 as two separate entities of major neurocognitive disorders with Lewy bodies. Despite clinical overlap, their diagnosis is based on an arbitrary distinction concerning the tim...
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Are dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease dementia the same disease?
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1741-7015
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1741-7015
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10.1186/s12916-018-1016-8