Dudchenko NG, Vasenina EE. [Fluctuation of cognitive functions in dementia with Lewy bodies].
Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova 2020;
120:89-95. [PMID:
33205936 DOI:
10.17116/jnevro202012010289]
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Abstract
Fluctuations of cognitive function (FCF) is one of the core diagnostic features of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). However, identification, pathophysiology, management of this unusual phenomena remain poor understood. The review presents modern ideas about phenomenology, causes, systematization, clinical significance and current methods of diagnosis and treatment of FCF in patients with DLB.
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