Articles by James Leverenz, MD

The director of the Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic discussed new diagnostic techniques that show promise for advancing the understanding of brain pathologies like Alzheimer and Lewy Body diseases. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The director of the Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic talked about challenges of accurately diagnosing dementia with Lewy bodies as well as new methods that show promise in guiding treatment. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

After years of failed drug development, the thoughts of disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer disease are starting to become real.

The director of the Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic offered insight into the challenges that have plagued physicians in identifying biomarkers for Lewy body dementia.

The director of the Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic discussed the available options for Parkinson dementia and how they compare in Alzheimer, as well as the ongoing development in Alzheimer.

The director of the Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic discussed the ground that has been made in treating dementia, and how nuance in diagnosis can provide a possible leg up for physicians.

The director of the Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic discussed the diagnostic differences between Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer disease, and other dementias, as well as the importance of proper identification.

The director of the Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic laid out these challenges that he and his colleagues face in differentiating patients with Lewy body dementia from other dementia pathologies.