Severe hyposmia distinguishes neuropathologically confirmed dementia with Lewy bodies from Alzheimer's disease dementia.

Many subjects with neuropathologically-confirmed dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) are never diagnosed during life, instead being categorized as Alzheimer's disease dementia (ADD) or unspecified dementia. Unrecognized DLB therefore is a critical impediment to clinical studies and treatment trials...

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Main Authors: Thomas G Beach, Charles H Adler, Nan Zhang, Geidy E Serrano, Lucia I Sue, Erika Driver-Dunckley, Shayamal H Mehta, Edouard E Zamrini, Marwan N Sabbagh, Holly A Shill, Christine M Belden, David R Shprecher, Richard J Caselli, Eric M Reiman, Kathryn J Davis, Kathy E Long, Lisa R Nicholson, Anthony J Intorcia, Michael J Glass, Jessica E Walker, Michael M Callan, Javon C Oliver, Richard Arce, Richard C Gerkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231720