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Clinical characteristics of frontotemporal patients with symmetric brain atrophy.
European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience - 1 Oct 2002
Boccardi Marina, Laakso Mikko P, Bresciani Lorena, Geroldi Cristina, Beltramello Alberto, Frisoni Giovanni B
Abstract excerpt
In this paper we explored patterns of frontal and temporal asymmetry in frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and tried to isolate clinical correlates associated with asymmetry or lack thereof. Volumes of frontal and temporal lobes, hippocampus and entorhinal cortex were measured using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in 10 patients with FTD. Age- and cranial size-specific values were computed through linear regression...
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