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Dementia with Lewy bodies: a comparison of clinical diagnosis, FP-CIT single photon emission compute...

Dementia with Lewy bodies: a comparison of clinical diagnosis, FP-CIT single photon emission compute...

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Dementia with Lewy bodies: a comparison of clinical diagnosis, FP-CIT single photon emission computed tomography imaging and autopsy

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Dementia with Lewy bodies: a comparison of clinical diagnosis, FP-CIT single photon emission computed tomography imaging and autopsy

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2007-11, Vol.78 (11), p.1176-1181

Language

English

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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

Background:Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common form of dementia. The presence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology modifies the clinical features of DLB, making it harder to distinguish DLB from AD clinically during life. Clinical diagnostic criteria for DLB applied at presentation can fail to identify up to 50% of cases. Our aim was to de...

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Dementia with Lewy bodies: a comparison of clinical diagnosis, FP-CIT single photon emission computed tomography imaging and autopsy

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2117602

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2117602

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ISSN

0022-3050

E-ISSN

1468-330X

DOI

10.1136/jnnp.2006.110122

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