Clinical and molecular aspects of frontotemporal dementia.

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Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a neurodegenerative disease and next to Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia, the third most common cause of early-onset progressive dementia. FTD leads to neurodegeneration in the frontal and temporal neocortex and usually encompasses both sides of the frontal and anterior temporal lobes. Psychologically, FTD is characterized by personality changes such as lack of insight,...

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