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Phenotypic differences based on staging of Alzheimer's neuropathology in autopsy-confirmed dementia with Lewy bodies.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Oct 2016
Peavy Guerry M, Edland Steven D, Toole Belinda M, Hansen Lawrence A, Galasko Douglas R, Mayo Ann M
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INTRODUCTION: The goal was to compare subgroups of dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) using neuropathological measures to differentiate 'pure' Lewy body (LB) dementia from 'mixed' DLB [co-occurring LB and Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology] to facilitate diagnostic decision-making and future development of interventions based on predicted type(s) of neuropathology. Studies comparing these groups are rare relative to...
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