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Rapidly Progressive Frontotemporal Dementia Associated with MAPT Mutation G389R.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2017
Sun Lin, Chen Kathryn, Li Xia, Xiao Shifu
Abstract excerpt
Frontotemporal dementia includes a large spectrum of neurodegenerative disorders. Here, we report the case of a young patient with MAPT mutation G389R, who was 27 years old when he progressively developed severe behavioral disturbances. Initially, he presented with slowly progressive personality change. After 1 year, he exhibited moderate dementia with extrapyramidal and pyramidal symptoms. MRI showed...
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