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Differential Cognitive and Affective Theory of Mind Abilities at Mild and Moderate Stages of Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia
(Lippincott Williams, 2015-06)
To study the affective and cognitive components of theory of mind (ToM) performance in patients with behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), focusing on differential impairment at mild and moderate disease ...
C9ORF72 G 4 C 2 -repeat expansion and frontotemporal dementia first reported case in Argentina
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016-06)
We present a female patient aged 51 who developed behavioral disorders followed by cognitive impairment over 3 years. Neuropsychological, neuropsychiatric, and radiological features suggested a probable behavioral variant ...
Intelligence and executive functions in frontotemporal dementia
(Elsevier, 2013-03)
Recently (Roca et al. (2010), we used the relationship with general intelligence (Spearman’s g) to define two sets of frontal lobe or “executive” tests. For one group, including Wisconsin card sorting and verbal fluency, ...
Language in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia: Another stone to be turned in Latin America
(Frontiers Media, 2021-08-10)
Beyond canonical deficits in social cognition and interpersonal conduct, behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) involves language difficulties in a substantial proportion of cases. However, since most evidence ...
Structural Anatomical Investigation of Long-Term Memory Deficit in Behavioral Frontotemporal Dementia
(IOS Press, 2018-03)
Although a growing body of work has shown that behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) could present with severe amnesia in approximately half of cases, memory assessment is currently the clinical standard to ...
Apathy, Executive Function, and Emotion Recognition Are the Main Drivers of Functional Impairment in Behavioral Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia
(2022)
Background: The cognitive and neuropsychiatric deficits present in patients with behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) are associated with loss of functionality in the activities of daily living (ADLs). The ...
Demência frontotemporal: avaliação da acurácia diagnóstica de testes neuropsicológicos de impulsividade e de controle inibitório
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2014-11-19)
The Alzheimer's Disease and the Frontotemporal Dementia are among the most common types of dementia. However, the differential diagnosis between those diseases may not be simple, considering that the cognitive and behavioural ...