Sensitivity and specificity of three clinical criteria for dementia with Lewy bodies in an autopsy-verified sample

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 526-533

  Luis, Cheryl A ^a   Barker, Warren W ^g   Gajaraj, K ^d   Harwood, Dylan ^g   Petersen, Randy ^a   Kashuba, Alice ^g   Waters, Carol ^b   Jimison, Pat ^b   Pearl, Gary ^c   Petito, Carol ^d   Dickson, Dennis ^e   Duara, Ranjan ^d,f  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b E Ctrl Florida Memory Disorder C   (United States)

^c Orlando Regional Health Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^f MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Clinical criteria; Diffuse Lewy body disease; Lewy body dementia; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032768776     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(199907)14:7<526::AID-GPS965>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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