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Phenocopy or variant: a longitudinal study of very slowly progressive frontotemporal dementia.
BMJ case reports - 6 Feb 2013
Brodtmann Amy, Cowie Tiffany, McLean Catriona, Darby David
Abstract excerpt
Frontal variant frontotemporal dementia (fvFTD) can present with a range of social and cognitive impairments. Complicating this clinical picture is a group of non-progressive or 'phenocopy' patients. We present a patient and his father with very slowly progressive fvFTD over decades. Stable MRI and positron emission tomography (PET) imaging abnormalities were present in the presenting patient, with serial...
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