by summitresilience | Jul 23, 2019 | Knowledge, What are the Various Dementias?, Frontal Temporal Degeneration
Frontotemporal dementia (frontotemporal lobar degeneration) is an umbrella term for a diverse group of uncommon disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain — the areas generally associated with personality, behavior and language. In...
by summitresilience | Jul 23, 2019 | Knowledge, What are the Various Dementias?, Frontal Temporal Degeneration
No single test can identify frontotemporal dementia, so doctors attempt to identify certain characteristic features while excluding other possible causes. The disorder can be especially challenging to diagnose in the early stages, as symptoms of frontotemporal...