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Psychiatric symptoms in preclinical behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia in MAPT mutation carriers.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 May 2018
Cheran Gayathri, Silverman Hannah, Manoochehri Masood, Goldman Jill, Lee Seonjoo, Wu Liwen, Cines Sarah, Fallon Emer, Kelly Brendan Desmond, Olszewska Diana Angelika, Heidebrink Judith, Shair Sarah, Campbell Stephen, Paulson Henry, Lynch Timothy, Cosentino Stephanie, Huey Edward D
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OBJECTIVE: To characterise psychiatric symptoms in preclinical and early behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), a neurodegenerative disorder whose symptoms overlap with and are often mistaken for psychiatric illness. METHODS: The present study reports findings from a systematic, global, prospective evaluation of psychiatric symptoms in 12 preclinical carriers of pathogenic MAPT mutations, not yet...
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