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MeSH Heading: Frontotemporal Dementia
Tree Number(s): C10.228.140.380.266.299; C10.574.950.300.299; C18.452.845.800.300.299; F03.615.400.380.299
Unique ID: D057180
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057180
Scope Note: The most common clinical form of FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION, this dementia presents with personality and behavioral changes often associated with disinhibition, apathy, and lack of insight.
Entry Term(s): DDPAC; Dementia, Frontotemporal; Dementia, Frontotemporal, with Parkinsonism; Dementia, Hereditary Dysphasic Disinhibition; Disinhibition-Dementia-Parkinsonism-Amyotrophy Complex; Disinhibition-Dementia-Parkinsonism-Amytrophy Complex; FTD-GRN; FTD-PGRN; FTDP-17; FTLD with TDP-43 Pathology; FTLD-17 GRN; FTLD-TDP; Familial Pick's Disease; Frontotemporal Dementia with Parkinsonism; Frontotemporal Dementia with Parkinsonism-17; Frontotemporal Dementia, Ubiquitin-Positive; Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration With Ubiquitin-Positive Inclusions; Frontotemporal Lobe Dementia; Frontotemporal Lobe Dementia (FLDEM); GRN-Related Frontotemporal Dementia; HDDD1; HDDD2; Hereditary Dysphasic Disinhibition Dementia; Multiple System Tauopathy with Presenile Dementia; Semantic Dementia; Wilhelmsen-Lynch Disease
Previous Indexing: Dementia (1994-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2015/06/23

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