LEWY BODY DISEASE

被引:5
作者
MCKEITH, IG
机构
[1] Department of Old Age Psychiatry, Institute the Health of the Elderly, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6BE, Westgate Road
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D O I
10.1097/00001504-199507000-00014
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
The recognition of the coexistence of cortical Lewy bod ies and Alzheimer type pathology in some elderly patients with cognitive impairment parkinsonian features and psychiatric symptoms raises challenging questions for existing neuropathological and clinical classifications. Despite continuing uncertainty about the aetiopathogenesis and clinical significance of these pathological lesions, useful observations have already been made about the clinical diagnosis and management of such patients.
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页码:252 / 257
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