title: [Frontotemporal dementia in metachromatic leukodystrophy].
abstract: The case of a 39-year old woman with metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is presented. In the clinical examination she revealed symptoms of a frontotemporal dementia without any signs of polyneuropathy. If frontotemporal dementia is diagnosed MLD should be excluded.
authors.affiliation: Asklepios-Klinik, Bahnhofstrasse 1a, 07646 Stadtroda. r.kozian@asklepios.com
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kozian
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sieber
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thiergart
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003704:Dementia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007361:Intelligence Tests; D007966:Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests