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01-12-2010 | Correspondence
Heterogeneous neuropathological findings in Parkinson’s disease with mild cognitive impairment
Authors:
Charles H. Adler, John N. Caviness, Marwan N. Sabbagh, Holly A. Shill, Donald J. Connor, Lucia Sue, Virgilio G. H. Evidente, Erika Driver-Dunckley, Thomas G. Beach
Published in:
Acta Neuropathologica
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Issue 6/2010
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Excerpt
Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients often develop mild cognitive impairment (PD-MCI) and dementia (PDD) [
5,
8]. The pathologic substrate for PDD appears to be heterogeneous and includes Lewy bodies, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology, and cerebrovascular disease [
6,
7,
9,
10]. Neuropathological changes in PD-MCI have not been described. …