Frontotemporal dementia is an all-encompassing term for a group of brain disorders that threatens the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. This means that parts of these lobes atrophy ...

Pick's disease, more commonly known today as frontotemporal dementia (FTD ... nerve cells in the frontal and temporal lobes start to atrophy (die), leading to symptoms of dementia that can ...

A man has opened up about being diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in his 40s. Peter Alexander was 49 years old when he made an appointment with a neurologist and went to get scanned after ...

MRI revealed mild, bilateral atrophy of the frontal lobes ... raised the possibility of frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The presence of systemized delusions—defined as false beliefs that are ...

Albany — FTD (frontotemporal degeneration) is the most common dementia for people under 60, and right now, The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration estimates there are about 60,000 cases ...

Frontotemporal Dementia, Posterior Cortical Atrophy, typical and atypical Alzheimer's disease, and related conditions. We also study caregivers of patients with dementia. In addition, we conduct ...

Patients diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia have no available treatment ... Pathologically FTD is characterized by significant neuronal loss (i.e. atrophy by MRI or at autopsy) in the frontal and ...