Authors

Goh Kar Cheng

MBBS, MMed (FamMed), GDip (GeriMed), GDip (MH), Consultant Family Physician, Department of Psychological Medicine, National University Hospital, National University Health System, Singapore

Visual hallucinations on a background of cognitive decline

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s dementia, with the risk of inappropriate antipsychotic use considering neuroleptic sensitivity in DLB.