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Lewy Body, Alzheimer’s & Mixed Dementias Explained | Dr. James Galvin
Lewy body dementia is a form of dementia caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain known as "Lewy bodies,” with symptoms that can resemble those of Parkinson's disease. Leading neurologist Dr. James E. Galvin explains how to identify early warning signs, distinguish Lewy body dementia from Alzheimer’s disease, and explore current and emerging treatment options. He’ll also discuss mixed dementias, when a person has more than one type of dementia. For a deeper dive into vascular dementia, watch our full conversation with Dr. Galvin, part of the Zoom In on Dementia and Alzheimer’s series…
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