Features of Parkinsons dementia

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Features of Parkinsons dementia

What are the clinical features of Parkinson’s dementia? 

This dementia occurs in well-established Parkinson’s disease.

Typically bradyphrenia, dysnomia, and frontal executive dysfunction are present, and depression is common.

There may be visuospatial abnormalities, especially on formal testing. 

Sources

Cummings JL: Subcortical dementia . New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

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