Mental health · UKMLA & AKT
Frontotemporal dementia
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- Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) - progressive atrophy of frontal and temporal lobes; third most common cortical dementia. Peak onset 45-65 years (earlier than Alzheimer's). Frequently misdiagnosed as psychiatric illness due to behavioural presentation with intact memory.
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