Preferred Name |
Dementia Lewy body |
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Synonyms |
DLB |
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Definitions |
(DLB) - A neurodegenerative disorder characterized by mental impairment leading to dementia, parkinsonism, fluctuating cognitive function, visual hallucinations, falls, syncopal episodes, and sensitivity to neuroleptic medication. Brainstem or cortical intraneuronal accumulations of aggregated proteins (Lewy bodies) are the only essential pathologic features. Patients may also have hippocampal and neocortical senile plaques, sometimes in sufficient number to fulfill the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease. |
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ID |
http://identifiers.org/omim/127750 |
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altLabel |
DLB |
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definition |
(DLB) - A neurodegenerative disorder characterized by mental impairment leading to dementia, parkinsonism, fluctuating cognitive function, visual hallucinations, falls, syncopal episodes, and sensitivity to neuroleptic medication. Brainstem or cortical intraneuronal accumulations of aggregated proteins (Lewy bodies) are the only essential pathologic features. Patients may also have hippocampal and neocortical senile plaques, sometimes in sufficient number to fulfill the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease. |
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id |
OMIM:127750 |
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notation |
OMIM:127750 |
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prefLabel |
Dementia Lewy body |
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subClassOf |
Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
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http://identifiers.org/omim/127750 | REXO | SAME_URI | |
http://identifiers.org/omim/127750 | RETO | SAME_URI | |
http://identifiers.org/omim/127750 | REXO | LOOM | |
http://identifiers.org/omim/127750 | RETO | LOOM | |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OMIM_127750 | CCO | LOOM | |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/127750 | OMIM | LOOM |