Dementia with Lewy bodies describes several common disorders causing dementia. The name for the disease comes from the presence inside nerve cells of Lewy bodies. The disease has been given a variety of names - Diffuse Lewy body Disease - Cortical Lewy body Disease - Lewy Body Dementia - Senile Dementia Of Lewy Type - Lewy Body Variant of Alzheimer's Disease The main features of the condition ... [MORE] 1. Lewy Body Dementia Directory - Links and an e-group. 2. Lewy Body Disease - Short FAQ regarding the disease. 3. Lewy Body Disease Association - Patient and family support. Research and education information. 4. Lewy Body Journal - A journal detailing the effects of LBD on a mother and how her family cares for her. 5. LewyNet - Detailed information on dementia with Lewy bodies, from the University of Nottingham, UK. 6. NINDS Dementia with Lewy Bodies Information - Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Includes basic information and support organizations. 7. Pick's Disease Support Group - Lewy Body Dementia - Discussion of the characteristics of the disease. 8. Research: Alzheimer's and Lewy Body Disease: Important Similarities and Differences - Research at Alzheimer's Association Greater San Francisco Bay Area Chapter. 9. Ageless Design - Ask The Experts - Activities - Discussion of the disease.

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