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Behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia: Distinct phenotypes with unique functional profiles.
Neurology - 8 Aug 2017
O'Connor Claire M, Landin-Romero Ramon, Clemson Lindy, Kaizik Cassandra, Daveson Naomi, Hodges John R, Hsieh Sharpley, Piguet Olivier, Mioshi Eneida
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OBJECTIVE: To identify distinct behavioral phenotypes of behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) and to elucidate differences in functional, neuroimaging, and progression to residential care placement. METHODS: Eighty-eight patients with bvFTD were included in a cluster analysis applying levels of disinhibition and apathy (Cambridge Behavioural Inventory-Revised) to identify phenotypic subgroups....
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