대한노인정신의학회

A case of Lewy body dementia in a 71 year-old male patient was reported and related articles were also reviewed. He has been ill with Parkinsonism since 1988, and referred to the neuropsychiatrist because of depression since 1989. Episodically he has experienced dizziness, falls and low blood pressure. Mild cognitive decline including memory, attention, language, and visuospatial ability accompanied by occasional fluctuation of consciousness, confusion, visual hallucination and disorientation was developed on February 9th in 2000. Such symptoms were repeated thereafter, and responded on donepezil in addition to the antiparkinsonian drugs.

파킨소니즘,우울증,현훈,인지하강,의식혼탁,환시, Parkinsonism,Depression,Dizziness,Cognitive decline,Clouding of consciousness, Visual hallucination