Abstract

A case of mania occurring after the onset of cortical Lewy body dementia is described in a lady with no family history or previous history of affective disorder. It is proposed that cortical Lewy body dementia should be considered as a cause of secondary mania. The difficulties of treating mania in this context are discussed.

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