Frontotemporal dementia, where do we stand? A narrative review

A Antonioni, EM Raho, P Lopriore, AP Pace… - International journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a neurodegenerative disease of growing interest, since it
accounts for up to 10% of middle-age-onset dementias and entails a social, economic, and …

Speech and language impairments in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia: A systematic review

A Geraudie, P Battista, AM García, IE Allen… - Neuroscience & …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Although behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is classically defined by
behavioral and socio-emotional changes, impairments often extend to other cognitive …

A clinical-radiological framework of the right temporal variant of frontotemporal dementia

H Ulugut Erkoyun, C Groot, R Heilbron, A Nelissen… - Brain, 2020‏ - academic.oup.com
The concept of the right temporal variant of frontotemporal dementia (rtvFTD) is still
equivocal. The syndrome accompanying predominant right anterior temporal atrophy has …

18F-FDG PET imaging in neurodegenerative dementing disorders: insights into subtype classification, emerging disease categories, and mixed dementia with …

S Minoshima, D Cross, T Thientunyakit… - Journal of nuclear …, 2022‏ - jnm.snmjournals.org
Since the invention of 18 F-FDG as a neurochemical tracer in the 1970s, 18 F-FDG PET has
been used extensively for dementia research and clinical applications. FDG, a glucose …

On the right side? A longitudinal study of left-versus right-lateralized semantic dementia

F Kumfor, R Landin-Romero, E Devenney, R Hutchings… - Brain, 2016‏ - academic.oup.com
The typical presentation of semantic dementia is associated with marked, left predominant
anterior temporal lobe atrophy and with changes in language. About 30% of individuals …

Psychological and cognitive markers of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia–A clinical neuropsychologist's view on diagnostic criteria and beyond

A Johnen, M Bertoux - Frontiers in neurology, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is the second leading cognitive
disorder caused by neurodegeneration in patients under 65 years of age. Characterized by …

Uncovering the neural bases of cognitive and affective empathy deficits in Alzheimer's disease and the behavioral-variant of frontotemporal dementia

N Dermody, S Wong, R Ahmed… - Journal of …, 2016‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Loss of empathy is a core presenting feature of the behavioral-variant of frontotemporal
dementia (bvFTD), resulting in socioemotional difficulties and behavioral transgressions. In …

The clinical spectrum of sporadic and familial forms of frontotemporal dementia

IOC Woollacott, JD Rohrer - Journal of neurochemistry, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
The term frontotemporal dementia (FTD) describes a clinically, genetically and
pathologically diverse group of neurodegenerative disorders. Symptoms of FTD can present …

Frontotemporal dementias

EC Finger - Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2016‏ - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review: This article reviews the common behavioral and cognitive
features of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and related disorders as well as the …

An update on semantic dementia: genetics, imaging, and pathology

R Landin-Romero, R Tan, JR Hodges… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2016‏ - Springer
Progressive and relatively circumscribed loss of semantic knowledge, referred to as
semantic dementia (SD) which falls under the broader umbrella of frontotemporal dementia …