Neuropsychological deficits in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease: a meta-analytic review

AD Hutchinson, JL Mathias - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & …, 2007 - jnnp.bmj.com
We sought to identify the cognitive tests that best discriminate between Alzheimer's disease
(AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). A comprehensive search of all studies examining …

Qualitative neuropsychological performance characteristics in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease

JC Thompson, CL Stopford, JS Snowden… - Journal of Neurology …, 2005 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background: Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease are clinically distinct
disorders, yet neuropsychological studies have had variable success in distinguishing them …

Patterns of neuropsychological impairment in frontotemporal dementia

DJ Libon, SX Xie, P Moore, J Farmer, S Antani… - Neurology, 2007 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To differentiate frontotemporal dementia (FTD) subtypes from each other and from
probable Alzheimer disease (AD) using neuropsychological tests. Methods: Patients with …

The differentiation of mild frontotemporal dementia from Alzheimer's disease and healthy aging by neuropsychological tests

AJ Walker, S Meares, PS Sachdev… - International …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Background: Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is difficult to diagnose in the early stages and
may be misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease (AD) or as a psychiatric disorder. This study …

Comparison of neuropsychological functioning in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

NA Pachana, KB Boone, BL Miller… - Journal of the …, 1996 - cambridge.org
Neuropsychological changes distinguishing mild Alzheimer's disease (AD) from
frontotemporal dementia (FTD) have been described, but empirical verification of differential …

Cognitive profiles differ in autopsy-confirmed frontotemporal dementia and AD

K Rascovsky, DP Salmon, GJ Ho, D Galasko… - Neurology, 2002 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is currently distinguished from AD primarily on
the basis of behavioral features because studies of cognition have shown negligible or …

Neuropsychological differences between frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease: a review

M Harciarek, K Jodzio - Neuropsychology Review, 2005 - Springer
This paper surveys the similarities and differences between frontotemporal dementia (FTD)
and Alzheimer's disease (AD). The review covers findings primarily from neuropsychological …

Distinct cognitive profiles and rates of decline on the Mattis Dementia Rating Scale in autopsy-confirmed frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease

K Rascovsky, DP Salmon, LA Hansen… - Journal of the …, 2008 - cambridge.org
Neuropsychological studies have shown that patients with Frontotemporal dementia (FTD)
perform worse than patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) on tests of conceptualization and …

Which neuropsychiatric and behavioural features distinguish frontal and temporal variants of frontotemporal dementia from Alzheimer's disease?

S Bozeat, CA Gregory, MAL Ralph… - Journal of Neurology …, 2000 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES To investigate the prevalence of changes in mood, personality, and behaviour
in frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) and hence, which features …

A brief neuropsychological assessment for the differential diagnosis between frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease

S Siri, I Benaglio, A Frigerio, G Binetti… - European Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The neuropsychological performance (including measures of language, semantic memory,
visual and spatial perception and executive functions) of a group of 14 patients with the …