I. CBS: core criteria | ||
Inclusion criteria (1 plus 2) | ||
1. Progressive course | ||
2. At least three of the following: | ||
a. Parkinsonism (bradykinesia or rigidity) | ||
b. Dystonia | ||
c. Myoclonus | ||
d. Impairment in voluntary limb control (alien limb) | ||
e. Cortical sensory deficit (symmetric/asymmetric) | ||
Exclusion criteria (all must be negative) | ||
a. Visual hallucinations | ||
b. REM sleep behavior disorder | ||
c. Cerebellar ataxia | ||
d. Prominent autonomic dysfunction | ||
e. Fluctuations in alertness | ||
f. Prominent rest tremor | ||
II. CBS- frontal variant: | ||
Inclusion criteria (meets core plus one of the following must be positive) | ||
1. Agrammatism, non-fluent speech or motor speech deficits | ||
2. Apathy, disinhibition or loss of empathy | ||
3. Apraxia primarily affecting lower extremities | ||
4. Prominent executive dysfunction greater than memory or visuospatial impairment | ||
III. CBS- temporoparietal variant: | ||
Inclusion criteria (meets core plus one of the following must be positive) | ||
1. Logopenic aphasia [16] | ||
2. Elements of Gerstmann or Balint syndrome | ||
3. Episodic memory or visuospatial impairment greater than executive dysfunction |