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Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that shares traits with both Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease but can be more ...
In this lab, Mayo Clinic experts study a disease called dementia with Lewy bodies, or DLB. Some experts say It's the most common disorder you may not have ever ...
Lewy bodies are balloonlike clumps of protein. They have been found in the brains of people with Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease ...
An estimated 1.4 million Americans have dementia with Lewy bodies, making it the second-leading cause of dementia after Alzheimer's disease. A degenerative and ...
The Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) has designated Mayo Clinic as a Research Center of Excellence. The LBDA has identified leading clinicians for advanced ...
“Lewy body dementia is chronically underdiagnosed, so we seek to address a decades-old challenge of finding and enrolling enough correctly diagnosed patients, ...
During that time, 61 people, or 38 percent, developed Alzheimer's disease, and 20 people, or 13 percent, progressed to probable dementia with Lewy bodies.
Brad Boeve says Lewy body dementia is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease. But it is very different. Brad Boeve, M.D. Neurology Mayo. Clinic. “Its unique ...
This common dementia is caused by a buildup of proteins in the brain. It affects thinking, memory and movement.
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, but another type called dementia with Lewy bodies, or DLB, comes in second.
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