Weitere Demenzformen: Lewy-Körperchen-Demenz
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Der Vortrag „Weitere Demenzformen: Lewy-Körperchen-Demenz“ von Roy Strowd, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Weitere Demenzformen“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What are the three major alpha-synucleinopathies?
- Parkinson disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, multiple system atrophy
- Huntington's disease, multiple system atrophy, progressive supranuclear palsy
- Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease, frontotemporal dementia
- Dementia with Lewy bodies, Huntington's disease, multiple sclerosis
What are the classic defining clinical features of parkinsonism?
- Bradykinesia, rigidity, postural instability, resting tremor
- Hallucinations, prosopagnosia, tremor
- Aphasia, apraxia, ataxia
- Incontinence, behavioral disturbance, magnetic gait
What is the key differentiating factor between dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson disease dementia (PDD)?
- Dementia is a late finding in PDD. In contrast, in dementia with Lewy body disease, patients develop early cognitive dysfunction.
- Hallucinations are a late finding in PDD. In contrast, in dementia with Lewy body disease, patients develop early hallucinations.
- Parkinsonism is a late finding in PDD. In contrast, in dementia with Lewy body disease, patients develop early parkinsonism.
- REM sleep disorders are a late finding in PDD. In contrast, in dementia with Lewy body disease, patients develop early REM sleep disorders.
Which anatomic regions of the brain does dementia with Lewy bodies typically affect?
- Occipital and parietal
- Frontal and temporal
- Frontal and parietal
- Brainstem and occipital
- Temporal and parietal
Which of the following are characteristic symptoms of patients with dementia with Lewy bodies? (Select all that apply.)
- Early visual hallucinations
- Early mood changes
- Visual-spatial dysfunction
- Concentration impairment
- Prosopagnosia
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Dozent des Vortrages Weitere Demenzformen: Lewy-Körperchen-Demenz
Roy Strowd, MD
Dr. Roy Strowd is the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Medical Education at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, in North Carolina, USA.
He obtained his MD from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2009, and his MEd from Johns Hopkins University in 2021. Currently, he co-directs the Neurofibromatosis and Tuberous Sclerosis Clinics at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and is a researcher for the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC) and Alliance for Clinical Trials in Neuro-Oncology.
Due to his achievements, he earned the M. Brownell Anderson Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Strowd teaches courses on Clinical Neurology.
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