Table 2.

Clinical and pathological data on 10 autopsy subjects

Patient No.	Age (years) mean, 82±6.8 [SD]	Gender	MMSE	Parkinsonism	Autopsy diagnosis (No Lewy pathology was found in the central nervous system or peripheral autonomic nervous system.)	Surgical specimens
						Age at death (years)/Age at surgery	Surgical site	Pathological diagnosis	Lewy pathology
1	76	M	30	–	Lung cancer	76/75	Stomach	Adenocarcinoma	–
2	88	F	24	–	Rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm	88/88	Stomach	Adenocarcinoma	–
3	75	M	25	+	Progressive supranuclear palsy, pneumonia	75/75	Small intestine	Perforation, ulcer	–
4	83	M	30	–	Systemic amyloidosis	83/83	Stomach	Adenocarcinoma	–
5	69	M	28	–	Recurrence of rectal cancer, multiple metastasis	69/65	Rectum	Adenocarcinoma	–
6	86	F	24	–	Acute exacerbation of chronic subdural hematoma, cerebral herniation	86/84	Sigmoid colon	Adenocarcinoma	–
7	91	F	8	–	Lung cancer, pneumonia, dementia with grains	91/83	Stomach	Adenocarcinoma	–
8	79	M	N/A	–	Malignant lymphoma, invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, lung cancer	79/79	Descending colon	Adenocarcinoma	–
9	86	F	9	–	Alzheimer’s disease, dementia with grains, pneumonia, primary biliary cirrhosis	86/77	Ascending colon	Adenocarcinoma	–
10	83	F	N/A	N/A	Diffuse alveolar damage	83/83	Sigmoid colon	Diverticulitis	–

MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; M, male; F, female; N/A, not available; +, present; –, absent.