The corticobasal degeneration syndrome overlaps progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia

Andrew Kertesz; Pablo Martínez‐Lage; Wilda Davidson; David G. Muñoz

doi:10.1212/wnl.55.9.1368

Abstract

There is a clinical overlap between CBD, frontotemporal dementia, and primary progressive aphasia. There is also a pathologic overlap between these clinical syndromes. The recognition of this overlap will facilitate the diagnosis and avoid consideration of CBD as "heterogenous."

Keywords

Corticobasal degenerationFrontotemporal dementiaPrimary progressive aphasiaAphasiaDementiaNeuropsychologySemantic dementiaPsychologyFrontotemporal lobar degenerationNeurologyMovement disordersMedicineCognitionPsychiatryPathologyDisease

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Year: 2000
Type: article
Volume: 55
Issue: 9
Pages: 1368-1375
Citations: 303
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                                    Andrew Kertesz, 
                                
                                    Pablo Martínez‐Lage, 
                                
                                    Wilda Davidson
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2000). 
                            The corticobasal degeneration syndrome overlaps progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia. 
                            Neurology
                            , 55
                            (9)
                            , 1368-1375.
                            https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.55.9.1368
                        

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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.55.9.1368