M onths after actor and comedian Robin Williams took his own life in August 2014, autopsy results revealed he had a devastating disease: Lewy body dementia (LBD). Unlike Alzheimer’s disease and ...

PHILADELPHIA— New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...

Autopsy analysis has revealed that LATE is ... (FTLD), which also involves TDP-43 buildup, or dementia with Lewy bodies, where proteins mis-fold and accumulate on the brain. In FTLD, individuals ...

Ten of the 48 patients died and six had autopsies completed. “These diagnoses included such conditions as Alzheimer’s disease ...