[Frontotemporal dementia].
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) refers to the clinical syndromes caused by various neurodegenerative diseases in the frontal and temporal lobes. Advances in the knowledge and understanding of these diseases have resulted in changes in the clinical as well as the genetic and pathological classification. This is a short review of the current classification and understanding of FTD.
peter.johannsen.01@regionh.dk.
Peter
P
Johannsen
Hanne
H
Gottrup
Jette
J
Stokholm
D057180:Frontotemporal Dementia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D057178:Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy