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   What are the stages of frontotemporal dementia?

   • While there are no firmly defined stages of FTD, people with the condition typically progress through several general stages. Each of these is characterized by the appearance or worsening of certain symptoms. What is early stage frontotemporal dementia?

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   When does frontotemporal dementia start?

   • Frontotemporal dementia is an age-related condition, but it happens sooner than most age-related conditions that affect your brain. Most people develop FTD conditions between the ages of 50 and 80, and the average age when it starts is 58. Overall, FTD appears to affect males and females equally.

   Frontotemporal Dementia: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

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   What are the different types of frontotemporal dementia?

   • The main subtypes of frontotemporal dementia are behavioral variant FTD (bvFTD), two variants of primary progressive aphasia – semantic dementia (svPPA) and progressive nonfluent aphasia (nfvPPA) – as well as FTD associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( FTD–ALS or FTD-MND).

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   Nov 18, 2022 · Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a type of dementia that impacts the frontal and temporal lobes of your brain. These areas are important for many cognitive functions, including: personality....

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   Key points about frontotemporal dementia. Frontotemporal dementia is a group of disorders in which there is a loss of nerve cells in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. This causes these lobes to shrink. The cause of FTD is unknown. Symptoms often first occur between ages 40 and 65.

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   Apr 21, 2022 · Frontotemporal Dementia. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive brain disease. This means over time, it causes parts of your brain to deteriorate and stop working. Depending on where it starts in your brain, this condition affects your behavior or ability to speak and understand others.

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   What Are the Stages of Frontotemporal Dementia? James M. Ellison, MD, MPH. Swank Center for Memory Care and Geriatric Consultation, ChristianaCare. Expert Advice. Published on: July 5, 2021. Learn about the symptoms associated with the early, middle, and late stages of frontotemporal dementia.

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   Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) or frontotemporal degeneration refers to a group of disorders caused by progressive nerve cell loss in the brain's frontal lobes (the areas behind your forehead) or its temporal lobes (the regions behind your ears). About. Causes and risks. Types. Treatment. Diagnosis. About frontotemporal dementia.

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   Frontotemporal dementia ( FTD ), also called frontotemporal degeneration disease [1] or frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder, [2] encompasses several types of dementia involving the progressive degeneration of the brain's frontal and temporal lobes. [3] .

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   Frontotemporal dementia, which refers to a group of dementias, results from hereditary or spontaneous (occurring for unknown reasons) disorders that cause the frontal and sometimes the temporal lobe of the brain to degenerate. Personality, behavior, and language function are affected more and memory less than in Alzheimer disease.