Considering the frontomedian cortex in revised criteria for behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia
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Considering the frontomedian cortex in revised criteria for behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia
Sir, Recently, an international consortium developed revised guidelines for the diagnosis of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (FTD) based on histopathologically confirmed cases and their clinical symptoms (Rascovsky et al., 2011). The revised criteria suggest that ‘possible’ behavioural variant FTD requires three of six clinically discriminating features (disinhibition, apathy/inerti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0006-8950,1460-2156
DOI: 10.1093/brain/aws030