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Late onset bipolar disorder and frontotemporal dementia with mutation in progranulin gene: a case report.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration - 1 Nov 2017
Rubino Elisa, Vacca Alessandro, Gallone Salvatore, Govone Flora, Zucca Milena, Gai Annalisa, Ferrero Patrizia, Fenoglio Pierpaola, Giordana Maria Teresa, Rainero Innocenzo
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Bipolar disorder is a chronic psychiatric illness characterised by fluctuation in mood state, with a relapsing and remitting course. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous syndrome, with the most frequent phenotype being behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD). Here, we report the case of an Italian male presenting with late-onset bipolar disorder that developed...
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