Dementia with Lewy bodies showing advanced Lewy pathology but minimal Alzheimer pathology - Lewy pathology causes neuronal loss inducing progressive dementia

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 269-277

  Uchikado, H ^a   Iseki, E ^a   Tsuchiya, K ^b   Togo, T ^a   Katsuse, O ^a   Ueda K ^c   Kato, M ^d   Kosaka, K ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN MATSUZAWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d Soga Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer pathology; Dementia with Lewy bodies; Lewy pathology; Neuronal loss; Progressive dementia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSARTHRIA; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEWY BODY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEURITE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEURORADIOLOGY; PARKINSONISM; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEWY BODIES; LEWY BODY DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; PARKINSON DISEASE; SYNUCLEINS; TAU PROTEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UBIQUITIN;

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