Researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease in a study aimed at identifying factors that contribute to misdiagnosis ...

University of Queensland researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ...

University of Queensland researchers have discovered that nearly 70% of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease in a study aimed at identifying factors that ...

Historically, frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), corticobasal degeneration (CBD) and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) were classified on the basis of distinct clinical and pathological ...

Several disorders fall under the umbrella term of frontotemporal degeneration. Frontotemporal dementia (also known as behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia): Brain changes, primarily in the ...

A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin – a hormone in the brain associated with empathy – offers promise for addressing a key symptom among patients ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is linked to variants in the valosin-containing protein (VCP) gene. Using a fruit fly model, it was demonstrated that ...

Bruce and Moore share three daughters, Rumer being the oldest, then Scout (born 1991) and Tallulah (born 1994). The former ...

On the surface, the movement disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and the cognitive disorder frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), which underlies ...

A recent study by researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) has found that nearly 70% of patients suspected of having ...

“While this is painful, it is a relief to finally have a clear diagnosis,” they shared at the time via the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration’s website. “FTD is a cruel disease ...

One year later, in a joint statement shared with the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration, his family revealed that his condition had progressed. “We now have a more specific diagnosis ...