A Modern Hypothesis: The Distinct Pathologies of Dementia Associated with Parkinson’s Disease versus Alzheimer’s Disease | Zendy

Martin R. Farlow | Zendy; Jeffrey L. Cummings | Zendy

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A Modern Hypothesis: The Distinct Pathologies of Dementia Associated with Parkinson’s Disease versus Alzheimer’s Disease

Author(s) -

Martin R. Farlow,

Jeffrey L. Cummings

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.026

H-Index - 110

eISSN - 1421-9824

pISSN - 1420-8008

DOI - 10.1159/000119104

Subject(s) - dementia , lewy body , neuropathology , senile plaques , disease , dementia with lewy bodies , psychology , neuroscience , alzheimer's disease , degenerative disease , cognitive decline , pathology , medicine , central nervous system disease

Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) is common, but its neuropathological basis has been controversial. The aim of this review was to survey the recent literature on the pathology of PDD and compare the pathology of PDD to that of Alzheimer's disease (AD).

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