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Experts review challenges, pearls in young onset dementia


 

EXPERT ANALYSIS AT IPA 2016

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“What really differentiates frontotemporal dementia [from other dementias] is involvement of the orbital and medial lobes,” Dr. Rosen emphasized. “Think of Phineas Gage – the rod went right through the part of the brain we’re talking about.”

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