Brainstem atrophy in dementia with Lewy bodies compared with progressive supranuclear palsy and Parkinson’s disease on MRI

Brainstem atrophy in dementia with Lewy bodies compared with progressive supranuclear palsy and Parkinson’s disease on MRI

Abstract Background Although Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is the second most common form of dementia in elderly patients, it remains underdiagnosed compared with Alzheimer's (AD) and Parkinson's diseases (PD). This may be explained by overlapping clinical symptoms, e.g. Parkinsonism. Wh...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Johannes Müller, Eya Khadhraoui, Niels Hansen, Ala Jamous, Philip Langer, Jens Wiltfang, Christian Heiner Riedel, Caroline Bouter, Christoph van Riesen, Fabian Maass, Michael Bartl, Claudia Lange, Marielle Ernst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Dementia with Lewy Bodies
MRI
Atrophy
Brainstem
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03151-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03151-4

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