Frontotemporal dementia (FTD)

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Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) FTD is less common (about 2% of dementia cases), but is a significant cause of dementia in those under 65 years of age. FTD is sometimes called Pick’s disease or frontal lobe dementia. Nerve cells in the frontal and/or temporal lobes of the brain die and the pathways that connect them change.…

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