The MRI pattern of frontal and temporal brain atrophy in fronto-temporal dementia

Boccardi, Marina; Laakso, Mikko P; Bresciani, Lorena; Galluzzi, Samantha; Geroldi, Cristina; Beltramello, Alberto; Soininen, Hilkka; Frisoni, Giovanni

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The MRI pattern of frontal and temporal brain atrophy in fronto-temporal dementia

ContributorsBoccardi, Marina; Laakso, Mikko P; Bresciani, Lorena; Galluzzi, Samantha; Geroldi, Cristina; Beltramello, Alberto; Soininen, Hilkka; Frisoni, Giovanni

Published inNeurobiology of Aging, vol. 24, no. 1, p. 95-103

Publication date2003

Abstract

To compare patterns of brain atrophy in fronto-temporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) since atrophy in individual areas may not be sufficiently specific as diagnostic marker.

Keywords

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Alzheimer Disease/pathology/physiopathology
Analysis of Variance
Atrophy/etiology
Dementia/pathology
Female
Frontal Lobe/pathology
Hippocampus/pathology/physiopathology
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Magnetic Resonance Imaging/methods
Male
Middle Aged
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
Temporal Lobe/pathology

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BOCCARDI, Marina et al. The MRI pattern of frontal and temporal brain atrophy in fronto-temporal dementia. In: Neurobiology of Aging, 2003, vol. 24, n° 1, p. 95–103.

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PMID : 12493555

ISSN of the journal0197-4580

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The MRI pattern of frontal and temporal brain atrophy in fronto-temporal dementia

To compare patterns of brain atrophy in fronto-temporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) since atrophy in individual areas may not be sufficiently specific as diagnostic marker.

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