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Validation of the German Revised Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination for Detecting Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia in Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background/Aims: The diagnostic accuracy of the German version of the revised Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination (ACE-R) in identifying mild cognitive impairment (MCI), mild dementia in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild dementia in frontotemporal lobar ...
Aguilar, C. A.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

A case of familial frontotemporal dementia caused by a progranulin gene mutation

open access: yesClinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2023
After Alzheimer’s disease, Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the most common cause of early-onset dementia. Several genetic mutations have been identified in familial FTD, with mutations in progranulin (GRN) accounting for approximately 20–25% of familial
Lauryn Currens   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frontotemporal dementia: the impact of patient behavioral symptoms on the physical and mental health of family caregivers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +3 more sources

Phenocopy syndrome of frontotemporal dementia

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by behavioral or language changes with progressive executive dysfunction. It´s subdivided into two variants, the behavioral and language variants.
D. Martins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apraxia profiles—A single cognitive marker to discriminate all variants of frontotemporal lobar degeneration and Alzheimer's disease

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2018
Introduction Apraxia is common in neurodegenerative dementias but underrepresented in clinical workup for differential diagnoses. Methods Praxis‐profiles were assessed with the Dementia Apraxia Test in 93 patients with early stages of biologically ...
Andreas Johnen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The novel MAPT mutation K298E:mechanisms of mutant tau toxicity, brain pathology and tau expression in induced fibroblast-derived neurons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) consists of a group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by behavioural and executive impairment, language disorders and motor dysfunction.
Calo, Laura   +14 more
core   +4 more sources

A comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and neuropsychological examination in the diagnostic distinction of Alzheimer’s disease and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The clinical distinction between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) remains challenging and largely dependent on the experience of the clinician.
Andersson   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of the INECO Frontal Screening and the Frontal Assessment Battery in Peruvian patients with Alzheimer's disease and behavioral variant Frontotemporal dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The physicians often confuse the early symptoms of Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) with Alzheimer dementia (AD), leading to misdiagnosis. There are some cognitive tests to discriminate between AD and behavioral variant FTD (bvFTD), and the ...
Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

The C9ORF72 mutation brings more answers and more questions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The clinical, neuropsychiatric and neuroimaging features of patients who carry the important new C9ORF72 mutation are discussed in this special series of Alzheimer's Research & Therapy.
Miller, Bruce L
core   +1 more source

White matter tract damage in the behavioral variant of frontotemporal and corticobasal dementia syndromes.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The phenotypes of the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia and the corticobasal syndrome present considerable clinical and anatomical overlap.
Fernanda Tovar-Moll   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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