Survival in a German population with frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 160-165

  Nunnemann, Sabine ^a   Last, Dirk ^a   Schuster, Tibor ^b   Förstl, Hans ^a   Kurz, Alexander ^a   Diehl Schmid, Janine ^a,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Causes of death; Frontotemporal dementia; Frontotemporal lobar degeneration; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION DISORDER; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SURVIVAL;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80155182154     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: 14230208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331485     Document Type: Article

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