Structural brain imaging in frontotemporal dementia

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease

Volumn 1822, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 325-332

  Rohrer, Jonathan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Frontotemporal dementia; Frontotemporal lobar degeneration; MRI; Neuroimaging; Primary progressive aphasia

Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FRONTAL VARIANT FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA; REVIEW; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA;

BRAIN; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; NEUROIMAGING;

PARKINSONIA;

EID: 84856055258     PISSN: 09254439     EISSN: 1879260X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2011.07.014     Document Type: Review

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