On the surface, the movement disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and the cognitive disorder frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), which underlies ...
A new study published in the journal Cortex sheds light on how brain network organization differs in healthy aging and semantic dementia. Researchers found that older adults experience changes in the ...
Neumann et al. have identified the ubiquitinated protein that forms inclusion bodies in neurons of both individuals with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) and those with amyotrophic lateral ...
and signs characteristic of frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Neurological skill resides in the ability to elicit symptoms and assess the validity of signs that confirm neurodegenerative and ...
The classification of frontotemporal lobar dementias ... that include prominent apraxia (corticobasal degeneration), parkinsonism (frontotemporal lobar degeneration with MAPT (microtubule ...
New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...