Frontotemporal Dementias in Latin America: History, Epidemiology, Genetics, and Clinical Research

Introduction: The historical development, frequency, and impact of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are less clear in Latin America than in high-income countries. Although there is a growing number of dementia studies in Latin America, little is known collectively about FTD prevalence studies by countr...

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Main Authors: Jorge J. Llibre-Guerra, Maria Isabel Behrens, Mirna Lie Hosogi, Lucia Montero, Teresa Torralva, Nilton Custodio, Erika Mariana Longoria-Ibarrola, Margarita Giraldo-Chica, David Aguillón, Angela Hardi, Gladys E. Maestre, Valeria Contreras, Celeste Doldan, Lissette Duque-Peñailillo, Heike Hesse, Norbel Roman, Dhara Angelina Santana-Trinidad, Christian Schenk, Ninoska Ocampo-Barba, Ricardo López-Contreras, Ricardo Nitrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.710332/full