Epidemiology of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration in Northern Finland

Epidemiology of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration in Northern Finland

Background: Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is responsible for as many as every fifth case of early-onset dementia. Very few epidemiological studies of FTLD have been conducted; there are no published epidemiological data of FTLD from Finland or the other Nordic countries. The C9ORF72 expan...

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Main Authors: Laura Luukkainen, Risto Bloigu, Virpi Moilanen, Anne Marja Remes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-11-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Frontotemporal dementia
Progressive nonfluent aphasia
Epidemiology
Semantic dementia
Incidence
Behavioral variant
Prevalence
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/440858

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