UW ECHO Dementia May 23, 2025: Dementia with Lewy Bodies with Dr. Silvia Russo, MD, Providence Medical Group, Spokane
Resources:
- Responsive Dementia Care: Fewer Behaviors and Fewer Drugs by Helen Whitworth and James Whitworth
- Walker Z, GD, Possin KL, Boeve BF, Aarsland D. Lewy Body Dementias. The Lancet. 2015; 386(10004):1683-1697.
- Lashuel HA, Overk CR, Oueslati A, Masliah E. The Many Faces of Alpha-Synuclein: from Structure and Toxicity to Therapeutic Target. Nature Reviews Neuroscience. 2013;14:38-48.
- Taylor JP, McKeith IG, Burn DJ, Boeve BF, Weintraub D, Bamford C, et al. New Evidence on the Management of Lewy Body Dementia. The Lancet Neurology. 2020;19(2):157-169.
- Ferman TJ, Smith GE, Boeve BF, Ivnik RJ, Petersen RC, Knopman D, Graff-Radford N, Parisi J, Dickson DW. DLB Fluctuations: Specific Features that Reliably Differentiate DLB from AD and Normal Aging. 2004;62(2):181-187.
- Prasad S, Katta MR, Abhishek S, Sridhar R, Valisekka SS, Hameed M, Kaur J, Walia N. Recent Advances in Lewy Body Dementia: A Comprehensive Review. 2023;69(5).
- McKeith IG, Boeve BF, Dickson DW, Halliday G, Taylor JP, Weintraub D, Aarsland D, Galvin J, Attems J, Ballard CG, Bayston A. Diagnosis and Management of Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Fourth Consensus Report of DLB Consortium. Neurology. 2017;89(1):88-100
- Lewy Body Dementia: Information for Patients, Families, and Professionals
- Virtual Lewy Body Support Group: Contact Rena Ferretti at renamf@fulllifecare.org or (206)-473-2565 (4th Wednesdays, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
- Lewy Body Association
- Lewy Body Dementia Association Caregiver Resource Page
- Lewy Body Dementia Association's Caregiver Toolkit