Behavioral and language variants of frontotemporal dementia: A review of key symptoms

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2405-2410

  Laforce, Robert ^a,b  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioral variant; Frontotemporal dementia; Language variants; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; PITTSBURGH COMPOUND B; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; APHASIA; APRAXIA OF SPEECH; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN METABOLISM; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGUAGE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PARKINSONISM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; APRAXIAS; BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84889883236     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: 18726968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.09.031     Document Type: Review

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