The diagnosis and course of frontotemporal dementia

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-163

  Kertesz, Andrew ^a,e   Blair, Mervin ^a   McMonagle, Paul ^d   Munoz, David G ^b,c  

^a St Joseph's Hospice   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corticobasal Degeneration; Frontotemporal Dementia; Pick complex; Pick disease; Primary Progressive Aphasia; Progressive Supranuclear Palsy; Semantic Dementia; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; APHASIA; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE;

EID: 34249947721     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e31806547eb     Document Type: Article

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