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Diagnosis is vital to differentiae Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease dementia

Alzheimer's disease is not the only type of dementia. Two particular forms are dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia. In both forms, the diagnosis is of vital importance because the treatment for these dementias differs from that for Alzheimer's dementia, as Brit Mollenhauer and co-authors explain in the dementia theme issue of Deutsches -rzteblatt International.

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qualitypointtech.net — “Alzheimer's disease is not the only type of dementia. Two particular forms are dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia. In both forms, the diagnosis is of vital importance because the treatment for these dementias differs from that for Alzheimer's dementia, as Brit Mollenhauer and co-authors explain in the dementia theme issue of Deutsches Arzteblatt International (Dtsch Arztebl Int 2010; 107[39]: 684-91). In more than 75% of patients, the memory impairments are due to Alzheim” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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