Open AccessInteractions between Traumatic Brain Injury and Frontotemporal Degeneration
Author(s) -
Mariel B. Deutsch,
Mario F. Mendez,
Edmond Teng
Publication year - 2014
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 - 10.1159/000369787
Subject(s) - frontotemporal dementia , traumatic brain injury , frontotemporal lobar degeneration , psychology , dementia , medicine , psychiatry , disease
Prior work in smaller cohorts suggests that traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be a risk factor for frontotemporal degeneration (FTD). We sought to confirm and extend these results using the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center Uniform Data Set.
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