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[New insights in frontotemporal dementia].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 12 Aug 2000
Rosso S M, Heutink P, Tibben A, Niermeijer M F, van Swieten J C
Abstract excerpt
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by progressive behavioural disturbance, aphasia and a decline in frontal cognitive functions. Frontotemporal atrophy on CT and MRI, and hypoperfusion of the frontal brain regions on single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), are characteristic findings. Neuropathological examination reveals deposition of abnormally phosphorylated...
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