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A 52 year old man presents with visual hallucinations and features of cognitive impairment. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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A 52 year old man presents with visual hallucinations and features of cognitive impairment. What is the most likely diagnosis?


  1. Frontotemporal dementia
  2. Lewy body dementia
  3. Delirium tremens
  4. Alzheimer’s disease
  5. Huntington’s disease

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The key is B. Lewy body dementia. [Visual hallucinations and cognitive impairment are suggestive of

Lewy body dementia. Hallucination is prominent feature of LBD than Alzheimers. Again cognitive

impairment goes more with LBD while prominent early memory loss symptom suggests Alzheimer’s].

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