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"I. Neurodegenerative disease "

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"II. Possible bvFTD "

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"A. Shows progressive deterioration of behaviour and/or cognition by observation or history (as provided by a knowledgeable informant)."

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"Three of the following behavioural/cognitive symptoms (AF) must be present to meet criteria. Ascertainment requires that symptoms be persistent or recurrent, rather than single or rare events:"

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"A. Early* behavioural disinhibition [one of the following symptoms (A.1A.3) must be present]:"

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"B. Early apathy or inertia [one of the following symptoms (B.1B.2) must be present]:"

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"C. Early loss of sympathy or empathy [one of the following symptoms (C.1C.2) must be present]:"

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"D. Early perseverative, stereotyped or compulsive/ritualistic behaviour [one of the following symptoms (D.1D.3) must be present]:"

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"E. Hyperorality and dietary changes [one of the following symptoms (E.1E.3) must be present]:"

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"F. Neuropsychological profile: executive/generation deficits with relative sparing of memory and visuospatial functions [all of the following symptoms (F.1F.3) must be present]:"

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"All of the following symptoms (AC) must be present to meet criteria."

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"C. Imaging results consistent with bvFTD [one of the following (C.1C.2) must be present]:"

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"B. Histopathological evidence of FTLD on biopsy or at post-mortem"

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"I. Neurodegenerative disease"

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"II. Possible bvFTD"

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"III. Probable bvFTD"

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"IV. Behavioural variant FTD with definite FTLD pathology"

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"A. Shows progressive deterioration of behaviour and/or cognition by observation or history (as provided by a knowledgeable informant)."

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"A. Early* behavioural disinhibition [one of the following symptoms (A.1–A.3) must be present]:"

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"A.1. Socially inappropriate behaviour"

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"A.2. Loss of manners or decorum"

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"A.3. Impulsive, rash or careless actions"

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"B. Early apathy or inertia [one of the following symptoms (B.1–B.2) must be present]:"

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"B.1. Apathy"

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"B.2. Inertia"

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"E. Hyperorality and dietary changes [one of the following symptoms (E.1–E.3) must be present]:"

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"E.1. Altered food preferences"

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"E.2. Binge eating, increased consumption of alcohol or cigarettes"

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"E.3. Oral exploration or consumption of inedible objects"

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"F. Neuropsychological profile: executive/generation deficits with relative sparing of memory and visuospatial functions [all of the following symptoms (F.1–F.3) must be present]:"

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"F.1. Deficits in executive tasks"

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"F.2. Relative sparing of episodic memory F.3. Relative sparing of visuospatial skills"

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"A. Meets criteria for possible bvFTD"

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"B. Exhibits significant functional decline (by caregiver report or as evidenced by Clinical Dementia Rating Scale or Functional Activities Questionnaire scores)"

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"A. Meets criteria for possible or probable bvFTD"

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"B. Histopathological evidence of FTLD on biopsy or at post-mortem"

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"A. Pattern of deficits is better accounted for by other non-degenerative nervous system or medical disorders"

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"B. Behavioural disturbance is better accounted for by a psychiatric diagnosis"

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"A. Early* behavioural disinhibition [one of the following symptoms (A.1–A.3) must be present]:"

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"A. Early* behavioural disinhibition [one of the following symptoms (A.1–A.3) must be present]:"

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"A.1. Socially inappropriate behaviour"

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"A.2. Loss of manners or decorum"

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"A.3. Impulsive, rash or careless actions"

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"B. Early apathy or inertia [one of the following symptoms (B.1–B.2) must be present]:"

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"B. Early apathy or inertia [one of the following symptoms (B.1–B.2) must be present]:"

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"B.1. Apathy"

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"B.2. Inertia"

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"C. Early loss of sympathy or empathy [one of the following symptoms (C.1–C.2) must be present]:"

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"C. Early loss of sympathy or empathy [one of the following symptoms (C.1–C.2) must be present]:"

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"C.1. Diminished response to other people’s needs and feelings"

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"C.2. Diminished social interest, interrelatedness or personal warmth"

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"D. Early perseverative, stereotyped or compulsive/ritualistic behaviour [one of the following symptoms (D.1–D.3) must be present]:"

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"D. Early perseverative, stereotyped or compulsive/ritualistic behaviour [one of the following symptoms (D.1–D.3) must be present]:"

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"D.1. Simple repetitive movements"

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"D.2. Complex, compulsive or ritualistic behaviours D.3. Stereotypy of speech"

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"D.2. Complex, compulsive or ritualistic behaviours D.3. Stereotypy of speech"

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"E. Hyperorality and dietary changes [one of the following symptoms (E.1–E.3) must be present]:"

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"E. Hyperorality and dietary changes [one of the following symptoms (E.1–E.3) must be present]:"

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"E.1. Altered food preferences"

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"E.2. Binge eating, increased consumption of alcohol or cigarettes"

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"E.3. Oral exploration or consumption of inedible objects"

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"F. Neuropsychological profile: executive/generation deficits with relative sparing of memory and visuospatial functions [all of the following symptoms (F.1–F.3) must be present]:"

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"F. Neuropsychological profile: executive/generation deficits with relative sparing of memory and visuospatial functions [all of the following symptoms (F.1–F.3) must be present]:"

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"F.1. Deficits in executive tasks"

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"F.2. Relative sparing of episodic memory F.3. Relative sparing of visuospatial skills"

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"F.2. Relative sparing of episodic memory F.3. Relative sparing of visuospatial skills"

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"C. Imaging results consistent with bvFTD [one of the following (C.1–C.2) must be present]:"

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"C. Imaging results consistent with bvFTD [one of the following (C.1–C.2) must be present]:"

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"C.1. Frontal and/or anterior temporal atrophy on MRI or CT"

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"C.2. Frontal and/or anterior temporal hypoperfusion or hypometabolism on PET or SPECT"

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  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"I. Neurodegenerative disease "

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"II. Possible bvFTD "

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"III. Probable bvFTD"

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"IV. Behavioural variant FTD with definite FTLD pathology"

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"V. Exclusion criteria for bvFTD"

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"A.3. Impulsive, rash or careless actions"

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"C.2. Diminished social interest, interrelatedness or personal warmth"

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"D. Early perseverative, stereotyped or compulsive/ritualistic behaviour [one of the following symptoms (D.1–D.3) must be present]:"

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"D.2. Complex, compulsive or ritualistic behaviours D.3. Stereotypy of speech"

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"Patients with behavioural variant FTD typically present with a dysexecutive cognitive syndrome associated with changes in personality and social behaviour. These typically include disinhibition, apathy and loss of executive function."

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