Frontotemporal dementia with severe thalamic involvement : a clinical and neuropathological study

Frontotemporal dementia with severe thalamic involvement : a clinical and neuropathological study

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the third-leading cause of cortical dementia after Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, and is characterized by a dementia where behavioral disturbances are prominent and appear early in the course of the disease. We report the case of a 58 year-old man a...

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Main Authors: Radanovic Márcia, Rosemberg Sérgio, Adas Rogério, Miranda Stênio C., Caramelli Paulo, Caixeta Leonardo, Nitrini Ricardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2003-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
frontotemporal dementia
thalamic degeneration
neuropathological findings
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2003000600008

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