Description
Lewy body dementia: ['A progressive form of dementia characterized by the presence of protein deposits called Lewy bodies in the midbrain and cerebral cortex, and loss of cholinergic and dopaminergic neurons. The signs and symptoms overlap with Alzheimer and Parkinson disease.']
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
G6_DEGENOTH |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: G318/G319, ICD-8: 32303 |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: G319/G318, ICD-8: 32303 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
3 |
| First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology