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Dementia with Lewy bodies treated with rivastigmine: effects on cognition, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and sleep.
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Cholinergic dysfunction appears to be more prominent in Dementia with Lewy bodies. Hence, use of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, such as Rivastigmine, might be very useful for these patients.
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Boston University School of Medicine
Cholinergic dysfunction appears to be more prominent in Dementia with Lewy bodies. Hence, use of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, such as Rivastigmine, might be very useful for these patients.
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