Dementia with Lewy bodies
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dementia-with-lewy-bodies-184-16971290
title:
Dementia with Lewy bodies
text:
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a type of dementia characterized by changes in sleep, behavior, cognition, movement, and regulation of automatic bodily functions. Memory loss is not always an early symptom. The disease worsens over time and is usually diagnosed when cognitive impairment interferes with normal daily functioning. Together with Parkinson's disease dementia, DLB is one of the two Lewy body dementias. It is a common form of dementia, but the prevalence is not known accurately and
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of progressive dementia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dementia_with_Lewy_bodies
date created:
2003-05-14T21:56:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T12:12:57Z
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13
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