Comparison of cognitive decline between dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease: A cohort study

BMJ Open

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Walker, Zuzana ^a,b   McKeith, Ian ^c   Rodda, Joanne ^a   Qassem, Tarik ^b,d   Tatsch, Klaus ^e   Booij, Jan ^f   Darcourt, Jacques ^g   O'Brien, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b North Essex Partnership Foundation NHS Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e STÄDTISCHES KLINIKUM KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^f ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; IOFLUPANE I 123; MEMANTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAMBRIDGE COGNITIVE EXAMINATION; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING SCORE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INVENTORY; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84857858429     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000380     Document Type: Article

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