Lewy body dementia (LBD) affects more than 1 million people in the US. It is also the disease the late actor Robin Williams is believed to have had when he died. Here, Meredith Bock, MD ...

Lewy body dementia contains both Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). DLB is the second most common cause of dementia in the general population and affects an ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common neurodegenerative disorder in which patients exhibit symptoms of dementia and parkinsonism along with fluctuations and hallucinations that can be ...

This Centre’s research aims to address the cause, cure, care, and prevention of Lewy body dementia. By considering all elements of the disease, this Centre will pave the way for new treatments that ...

In a new study, dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) has been associated with the deposition of amyloid-β in the brain. According to Edison and colleagues, these results indicate that most patients ...

When it comes to the many different types of dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is among the most challenging. It's a progressive form of dementia with symptoms that can appear quickly and ...

Detailed data will be presented at the International Lewy Body Dementia Conference (ILBDC) in January 2025.