Lewy body dementia features mnemonic
SHACK
- Stiffness, rigidity and movement difficulties e.g. in bed
- Hallucinations – visual or auditory
- Antipsychotic sensitivity e.g. to sedation and EPSE
- Cognitive impairment which fluctuates (think delirium-like picture)
- Klumsiness – falls
VIP
- Visual hallucinations
- Inattention, fluctuating course
- Parkinsonism