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Differentiating the frontal variant of Alzheimer's disease
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 10/14/09
Woodward M et al. – There is a subgroup of AD patients with high frontality that can be clinically distinguished from the remainder of AD patients but which requires pathological verification.
Michael Woodward, 10/14/09
| Many people with dementia present with predominant frontal/dysexecutive features and in differentiating AD from FTLD can prove difficult. This article shows that a frontal variant of AD may exist, and alerts the clinician to the need for caution when allocating patients to either AD or FTLD on the basis of frontal symptoms. |
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