Behavioral disturbances in the course of frontotemporal dementia

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 352-357

  Diehl Schmid, J ^a,b   Pohl, C ^a   Perneczky, R ^a   Forstl H ^a   Kurz, A ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apathy; Behavioral disturbance; Frontotemporal dementia; Neuropsychiatric inventory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; DEMENTIA; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 33750448308     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000095625     Document Type: Article

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