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What dementia gives the most visual hallucinations?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
LBD: The field of dementia is still developing as we started studing the neurotransmitter acetylcholine not very long but the researchers in the field at national institute of aging are phenomenol . I just met francis collin from nih at tedmed , if we have as leader. Lbd has visual hallucinations high sensitivity to antipsychotics and needs a quick consults also organic dementia can have visual halluci.
Answered 12/8/2016
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LBD: By common accepted clinical work at [present , visual hall are extremely uncommon except in lewy body dementia; the sxs typically respond poorly or worsen when treated with anti psychotic meds.
Answered 2/10/2017
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