LEWYNET from Nottingham Med School The LewyNet website aims to provide information on dementia with Lewy bodies Page last updated 4/7/2000. All comments to: Jim Lowe, Webmaster ... www.nottingham.ac.uk/pathology/lewy/lewyhome.htmlreviews
NINDS Dementia With Lewy Bodies Information Page Dementia With Lewy Bodies information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/dementiawithlewybodies_doc.htmreviews
EMedicine - Dementia with Lewy Bodies : Article by Howard A Crystal, MD Dementia with Lewy Bodies - Frederick Lewy first described Lewy bodies (LBs), cytoplasmic inclusions found in cells of the substantia nigra in patients with idiopathic Parkinson disease (PD), in 1914. In the 1960s, several pathologists described patients with dementia who had LBs of the neocortex. However, such cases were presumed to be very rare until the mid-1980s, when sensitive ... www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic91.htmreviews
Pick's Disease Support Group - Lewy Body Dementia PDSG Newsletters - Latest - Archive Information - Communication - Factsheets - General - Internet Forum - Messages - Join YahooGroups Events - Meetings - Roadshow Contacts - Email Directory - PDSG - Phone Directory Articles - Caregivers - Home Alone - Poetry Factsheets Dementia With Lewy Bodies by Penelope Roques What is it Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) is a progressive dementia, the ... www.pdsg.org.uk/Factsheets/LewyBody.htmreviews
Dementia Directory Alzheimer's Outreach The "Lewy Body Dementia" Directory. Below you will find a listing of informational documents I hope will be useful if your loved one has Dementia. I know there is not much in here now, but it will be growing steadily! Please feel free to take anything you feel might be helpful to you. www.zarcrom.com/users/alzheimers/odem/lewy-d.htmlreviews
Lewy body disease What is Lewy body disease What is Lewy Body disease What are the symptoms What diagnostic tests are there Is treatment possible This sheet tells you about a condition called Lewy body disease which is a cause of dementia very similar to Alzheimer's disease. It differs both in the precise nature of the symptoms and in the damage that is found in the brain after death. There is no cure or ... easyweb.easynet.co.uk/vob/alzheimers/information/lewbody.htmreviews
