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Summary REM sleep behaviour disorder is frequently observed in the synucleinopathies (Parkinson’s disease, Lewy Body Dementia and Multiple System Atrophy). Recent evidence concludes that REM sleep behaviour disorder is a…

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…in novel contexts. It is our clinical impression that patients with frontotemporal dementia chiefly involving the right hemisphere have somewhat similar difficulties; particularly in the context of mesio-orbital frontal involvement,…

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…Body Dementia (LBD) might originate. Synucleinopathies comprise a large group of heterogeneous neurodegenerative disorders and although they present with distinct clinical phenotypes, they all share ɑ-synuclein (ɑ-SYN) protein deposits as…

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…in the palliative care of patients with Parkinson’s and dementia. A great deal of the treatment offered to patients with Parkinson’s and dementia is after all palliative in nature, so…

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…https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/quality-standards-for-supporting- people-with-long-term-conditions Neuro numbers. 2014. Neurological Alliance and MHP Health Mandate http://www.neural.org.uk/store/assets/ les/…/Final_-_Neuro_Numbers_30_ April_2014_.pdf London organisational audit of secondary and tertiary neurological care provider.s http://www.londonscn.nhs.uk/networks/mental-health-dementia neuroscience/ neuroscience/quality-and-safety/ https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile-group/mental-health/profile/neurology http://www.londonscn.nhs.uk/networks/mental-health-dementia-neuroscience/ neuroscience/integration-and-coordination/…

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…as pre-diabetes); and a shift in diagnostic definitions without greater benefit. Commenting on dementia, she explained that the expectation that treating pre-dementia will improve outcomes (described by Dr Godlee as…

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…under the motto “Making dementia a European priority”. As in previous years, the 2018 conference will be a great networking opportunity which will bring together people with dementia, their carers,…

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…available for trainees who are first authors of an accepted abstract. Key themes this year will be brain injury, headache, pain and dementia. There will also be the exciting new…

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…an isolated cluster of ALS-parkinsonian-dementia complex found in the Guam peninsula. As an interesting counterpoint to this article, we are also publishing a commentary by Dr Huw Morris. Dr Morris,…

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