The Dementia UK charity says FTD is an “umbrella term” for a group of dementias that mainly affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. These are responsible for such things as ...
A neurologist has highlighted a “common” warning sign of dementia that could be “distressing” to family and friends. This ...
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Further cognitive testing showed a pattern of intact cortical functions but clear evidence of subcortical and frontal lobe dementia, consistent with the diagnosis of alcoholic dementia.
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Accumulation of a protein called TDP-43 is a key feature of ALS and frontotemporal dementia. In a study published in Neuron, ...
Alcohol-related brain damage and frontal lobe dementia both cause personality changes, impulsivity, and executive dysfunction, but alcohol-related damage may sometimes improve with abstinence and ...
Researchers don't know exactly what causes a person to develop frontotemporal dementia (FTD). However, there are some things that are known to affect a person’s chances of getting FTD, such as certain ...
vascular dementia, and the frontotemporal lobar degenerations. The following are assessed or elicited: gait, frontal lobe signs, signs of parkinsonism, certain neuro-ophthalmologic signs ...
Insiders have heartbreakingly revealed that Bruce, aged 69, has become "non-verbal" and that his once infectious zest for life has faded. Glenn Gordon Caron, a filmmaker who collaborated with Bruce in ...