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Bradycardia in frontotemporal dementia
Introduction: Numerous regions of the brain, such as the medial frontal cortex, orbitofrontal cortex, insula, and amygdala, participate in the autonomic control of cardiovascular functions such as heart rate.
A. Robles Bayón+2 more
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Epistemics and frontotemporal dementia
We explore how patients with the behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) display different degrees of understanding when reporting on their experience of being ill. Using the methods of conversation analysis, we examine thevideo-recordings
Peter Muntigl+2 more
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BackgroundFrontotemporal dementia accounts for up to 20% of cases of dementia in the presenium, yet remains poorly recognised. Diagnostic criteria have been devised to aid clinical diagnosis.AimsTo provide an overview of clinical and pathological characteristics of frontotemporal dementia and its nosological status.MethodsThe review summarises ...
Snowden, Julie S.+2 more
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Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) encompasses several clinical syndromes that involve a progressive change in behavior and/or language; it is more common than Alzheimer's disease in early-onset dementia under the age of 60 years. In the behavioral variant of FTD (bvFTD) patients have social and emotional changes with prominent disinhibition, apathy, lack ...
Warren, JD, Rohrer, JD, Rossor, MN
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Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a heterogeneous disorder with distinct clinical phenotypes associated with multiple neuropathologic entities. Presently, the term FTD encompasses clinical disorders that include changes in behavior, language, executive control, and often motor symptoms.
Olney, Nicholas T+2 more
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Frontotemporal dementia is an umbrella clinical term that encompasses a group of neurodegenerative diseases characterised by progressive deficits in behaviour, executive function, or language. Frontotemporal dementia is a common type of dementia, particularly in patients younger than 65 years. The disease can mimic many psychiatric disorders because of
Bang, Jee+2 more
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A frontotemporal dementia-like case after high-altitude climbing
Background We report a case who developed long-term neuropsychiatric sequelae similar to frontotemporal dementia after suffering a "high altitude sickness" while climbing a high mountain without taking precautions against acute hypoxia. Case presentation
Cemile Hazan Tunalı+2 more
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Frontotemporal dementia: the impact of patient behavioral symptoms on the physical and mental health of family caregivers. [PDF]
BackgroundProviding informal support to someone with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) could be very stressful. Clarifying the relationship between patient behavioral problems and caregiver health could spur future research on effective symptom management ...
Wallhagen, Margaret I, Wong, Cindy C
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The behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia is usually a sporadic and progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Here, we report the subacute onset of a frontotemporal dementia phenotype with a treatable etiology.
Kyan Younes+3 more
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Prospective memory impairments in Alzheimer's Disease and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia: Clinical and neural correlates [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Prospective memory (PM) refers to a future-oriented form of memory in which the individual must remember to execute an intended action either at a future point in time (Time-based) or in response to a specific event (Event-based).
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