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Orthostatic hypotension preceding dementia with Lewy bodies by over 15 years: a clinicopathologic case report

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  1. Department of Neurosciences, University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, 0886 Mail Code, La Jolla, CA, 92093, USA

    Katherine Longardner & Irene Litvan

  2. Department of Neuroscience, The Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA

    Dennis W. Dickson

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KL: drafted the initial manuscript. DD: critically reviewed and edited the manuscript. IL: critically reviewed and edited the manuscript.

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Dr. Longardner participated in a Fellows Advisory Meeting for Lundbeck in 2018. Dr. Dickson receives support from the NIH (P01 AG003949, P30 AG062677, U01 NS100620, UG3 NS104095, RF1 AG057181). Dr. Dickson is an editorial board member of Acta Neuropathologica, Annals of Neurology, Brain, Brain Pathology, and Neuropathology, and he is editor in chief of the American Journal of Neurodegenerative Disease and International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology. Dr. Litvan was member of the Lundbeck Advisory Board and participated in a symposium organized by Sunovion. She receives a salary from the University of California San Diego and as Chief Editor of Frontiers in Neurology. Dr. Litvan's research is supported by the National Institutes of Health grants 5P50AG005131-33, 2R01AG038791-06A, U01NS090259, U01NS100610, U01NS80818, R25NS098999, P20GM109025; U19 AG063911-1; Parkinson Study Group, Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinson's Foundation, Lewy Body Dementia Association, Roche, AbbVie, Biogen, EIP Pharma and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals.

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Longardner, K., Dickson, D.W. & Litvan, I. Orthostatic hypotension preceding dementia with Lewy bodies by over 15 years: a clinicopathologic case report. Clin Auton Res 30, 575–577 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10286-020-00730-0

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