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After you've read the Top Resources, you're ready to move on to more challenging reading:

"Diagnostic Review & Medicine Management of Dementia with Lewy Bodies"
Bradley F. Boeve, M.D., Neurologist, Mayo Clinic Rochester, American Academy of Neurology's October 2004 Continuum CME on Dementia with Lewy Bodies
http://www.lbda.org/feature/1347/diagnostic-review-and-medicine-management-of-dementia-with-lewy-bodies.htm

"Dementia with Lewy Bodies: An Emerging Disease"
Doug Neef, MD and Anne Walling, MB, American Family Physician 2006.  Though this article is written for family physicians, it's understandable to laypeople too.  See:
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20060401/1223.pdf

"Comparison of Dementia with Lewy Bodies with Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease"
Figure 1 from the American Family Physician publication

"Current Issues in Lewy Body Dementia: Diagnosis, Treatment and Research"
Developed by the Lewy Body Dementia Association, May 2008
http://www.lbda.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=docs.download&category_ID=4117&download=1648

"For Emergency Room Physicians: Treating LBD Psychosis"
Developed in consultation with the LBDA's Scientific Advisory Council
http://www.lbda.org/go/ER

Last Updated (Monday, 31 August 2009 04:41)