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. 2021 Dec 18;16:83. doi: 10.1186/s13024-021-00501-z

Table 1.

Likelihood of a typical clinical presentation of dementia with Lewy bodies

Lewy-related pathology ADNC based on NIA-AA
None/low Intermediate High
Diffuse neocortical High High Intermediate
Limbic (transitional) High Intermediate Low
Brainstem-predominant Low Low Low
Amygdala-predominant Low Low Low
Olfactory bulb only Low Low Low

Abbreviations: ADNC Alzheimer’s disease neuropathological change, NIA-AA National Institute on Aging–Alzheimer’s Association guidelines for the neuropathologic assessment of Alzheimer disease