Frontotemporal Dementia
Frontotemporal Dementia is a type of dementia caused by frontotemporal lobar degeneration. The onset of frontotemporal dementia is typically younger then Alzheimer's disease. While there is not cure for frontotemporal dementia, therapies are available to ease symptoms.
Fast Facts
- Very rare
- Occurs between age 40-70
- 25% of cases brain contains Pick bodies
- No cure
- Therapies: Antipsychotics, traquilizers, speech therapy
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