Parkinson Disease Dementia Flashcards

1
Q

What is Parkinson’s disease dementia?

A

Occurs more than a year after diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

It is a type of dementia that specifically affects individuals with Parkinson’s disease.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the distinct features of Parkinson’s disease dementia?

A
  • Limbs rigidity
  • Fluctuations in lucidity
  • Visual hallucination

These features differentiate it from other forms of dementia.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly