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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Degeneración Lobar Frontotemporal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Degeneração Lobar Frontotemporal
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Synonyms English:
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Degeneration, Frontotemporal Lobar
Degenerations, Frontotemporal Lobar
FTLD
FTLDs
Frontotemporal Lobar Degenerations
Lobar Degeneration, Frontotemporal
Lobar Degenerations, Frontotemporal
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.380.266
C10.574.950.300
C18.452.845.800.300
F03.615.400.380
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Definition English:
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Heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by frontal and temporal lobe atrophy associated with neuronal loss, gliosis, and dementia. Patients exhibit progressive changes in social, behavioral, and/or language function. Multiple subtypes or forms are recognized based on presence or absence of TAU PROTEIN inclusions. FTLD includes three clinical syndromes: FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA, semantic dementia, and PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA. |
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History Note English:
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2010; use DEMENTIA 2000-2009; for SEMANTIC DEMENTIA use DEMENTIA 2000-2009
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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53511
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Unique Identifier:
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D057174
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