The Right Temporal Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia Is Not Genetically Sporadic: A Case Series
Journal of Alzheimer s Disease2021Vol. 79(3), pp. 1195–1201
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Hülya Uluğut Erkoyun, Sven J. van der Lee, Bas Nijmeijer, Rosalina van Spaendonk, Anne Nelissen, Marta Scarioni, Anke A. Dijkstra, Bedia Samancı, Hakan Gürvıt, Zerrin Yıldırım, Fatih Tepgeç, Başar Bılgıç, Frederik Barkhof, Annemieke J.M. Rozemüller, Wiesje M. van der Flier, Philip Scheltens, Petra E. Cohn‐Hokke, Yolande A.L. Pijnenburg
Abstract
Our results demonstrate that rtvFTD, unlike svPPA, is not a pure sporadic, but a heterogeneous potential genetic variant of FTD, and screening for genetic causes for FTD should be performed in patients with rtvFTD.
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