Orbitofrontal Dysfunction Discriminates Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia from Alzheimer’s Disease
Author(s) -
Michael Hornberger,
Sharon Savage,
Sharpley Hsieh,
Eneida Mioshi,
Olivier Piguet,
John R. Hodges
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.026
H-Index - 110
eISSN - 1421-9824
pISSN - 1420-8008
DOI - 10.1159/000321670
Subject(s) - frontotemporal dementia , psychology , disinhibition , posterior cortical atrophy , orbitofrontal cortex , dorsolateral prefrontal cortex , prefrontal cortex , atrophy , executive dysfunction , neuroscience , alzheimer's disease , primary progressive aphasia , dementia , audiology , disease , medicine , neuropsychology , cognition
Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) patients show prefrontal cortex dysfunction and atrophy.
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