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Mendelian forms of disease and age at onset affect survival in frontotemporal dementia.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration - 1 Feb 2018
Cosseddu Maura, Benussi Alberto, Gazzina Stefano, Turrone Rosanna, Archetti Silvana, Bonomi Elisa, Biasiotto Giorgio, Zanella Isabella, Ferrari Raffaele, Cotelli Maria S, Alberici Antonella, Padovani Alessandro, Borroni Barbara
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a common cause of young onset dementia. Very few reports on disease duration are currently available and predictors of survival are still undefined. The aim of the present study was to assess the natural history of FTD and to define predictors of survival. METHODS: Four hundred amd eleven FTD patients, including 294 with behavioural variant FTD, 77 with agrammatic...
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