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Phenotypic variety in the presentation of frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England) - 1 Apr 2013
Shinagawa Shunichiro
Abstract excerpt
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is a heterogeneous syndrome characterized by a progressive decline in behaviour or language associated with degeneration of the frontal and anterior temporal lobes. FTLD can be classified into three clinical syndromes based on the early and predominant symptoms: behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD); semantic dementia (SD); and progressive non-fluent aphasia...
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