Misdiagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies due to venlafaxine

IF 1.3 Q4 NEUROSCIENCES

Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry Pub Date : 2022-04-01 DOI:10.1002/pnp.742

M. Kanani, Nhishanth Gurunathan

引用次数: 2

Abstract

Dementia with Lewy bodies can be challenging to diagnose correctly and is subsequently underdiagnosed. Neuroimaging is often used to aid clinicians make the diagnosis. Here the authors describe a case where a patient was misdiagnosed with the condition due to their antidepressant therapy influencing their scan result.

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文拉法辛致路易体痴呆的误诊

路易体痴呆的正确诊断可能具有挑战性，因此诊断不足。神经影像学通常用于帮助临床医生进行诊断。在这里，作者描述了一个病例，病人被误诊为这种情况，因为他们的抗抑郁治疗影响了他们的扫描结果。

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Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry NEUROSCIENCES-

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期刊介绍： Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry is published nine times a year, and is a journal for specialists in secondary care, GPs with an interest in neurology and psychiatry, community psychiatric nurses and other specialist healthcare professionals. Articles cover management, news updates and opinion in all areas of neurology and psychiatry.