Frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is one of the most common causes of early-onset
dementia and presents with early social–emotional–behavioural and/or language changes …
dementia and presents with early social–emotional–behavioural and/or language changes …
Neurofilament proteins as biomarkers to monitor neurological diseases and the efficacy of therapies
Biomarkers of neurodegeneration and neuronal injury have the potential to improve
diagnostic accuracy, disease monitoring, prognosis, and measure treatment efficacy …
diagnostic accuracy, disease monitoring, prognosis, and measure treatment efficacy …
Clinical neurology and epidemiology of the major neurodegenerative diseases
MG Erkkinen, MO Kim… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2018 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Neurodegenerative diseases are a common cause of morbidity and cognitive impairment in
older adults. Most clinicians who care for the elderly are not trained to diagnose these …
older adults. Most clinicians who care for the elderly are not trained to diagnose these …
Recommendations to distinguish behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia from psychiatric disorders
The behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is a frequent cause of early-
onset dementia. The diagnosis of bvFTD remains challenging because of the limited …
onset dementia. The diagnosis of bvFTD remains challenging because of the limited …
Frontotemporal dementia
J Bang, S Spina, BL Miller - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Frontotemporal dementia is an umbrella clinical term that encompasses a group of
neurodegenerative diseases characterised by progressive deficits in behaviour, executive …
neurodegenerative diseases characterised by progressive deficits in behaviour, executive …
Frontotemporal dementia
NT Olney, S Spina, BL Miller - Neurologic clinics, 2017 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) has undergone numerous changes in nomenclature and
categorization schemes since it was first described by Pick in 1892. Presently, FTD …
categorization schemes since it was first described by Pick in 1892. Presently, FTD …
The Mild Behavioral Impairment Checklist (MBI-C): a rating scale for neuropsychiatric symptoms in pre-dementia populations
Background: Mild behavioral impairment (MBI) is a construct that describes the emergence
at≥ 50 years of age of sustained and impactful neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS), as a …
at≥ 50 years of age of sustained and impactful neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS), as a …
Neuropsychiatric symptoms as early manifestations of emergent dementia: provisional diagnostic criteria for mild behavioral impairment
Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are common in dementia and in predementia syndromes
such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI). NPS in MCI confer a greater risk for conversion to …
such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI). NPS in MCI confer a greater risk for conversion to …
Excitotoxicity: bridge to various triggers in neurodegenerative disorders
A Mehta, M Prabhakar, P Kumar, R Deshmukh… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Glutamate is one of the most prominent neurotransmitter in the body, present in over 50% of
nervous tissue and plays an important role in neuronal excitation. This neuronal excitation is …
nervous tissue and plays an important role in neuronal excitation. This neuronal excitation is …
Alzheimer's disease: clinical update on epidemiology, pathophysiology and diagnosis
Objectives: To provide a clinical update for general psychiatrists on the assessment and
diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), highlighting current issues regarding epidemiology …
diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), highlighting current issues regarding epidemiology …