Capgras syndrome in Dementia with Lewy Bodies

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 843-849

  Thaipisuttikul, Papan ^a   Lobach, Iryna ^a   Zweig, Yael ^a   Gurnani, Ashita ^a   Galvin, James E ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Capgras syndrome; caregiver burden; delusions; dementia; hallucinations; Lewy body

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAPGRAS SYNDROME; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEWY BODY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; SELF REPORT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAPGRAS SYNDROME; CAREGIVERS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DELUSIONS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LEWY BODY DISEASE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84875440399     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610212002189     Document Type: Article

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