frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Preferred Label : frontotemporal lobar degeneration;

MeSH definition : Heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by frontal and temporal lobe atrophy associated with neuronal loss, gliosis, and dementia. Patients exhibit progressive changes in social, behavioral, and/or language function. Multiple subtypes or forms are recognized based on presence or absence of TAU PROTEIN inclusions. FTLD includes three clinical syndromes: FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA, semantic dementia, and PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA.;

MeSH synonym : frontotemporal lobar degenerations; lobar degenerations, frontotemporal; degeneration, frontotemporal lobar; degenerations, frontotemporal lobar; lobar degeneration, frontotemporal; FTLD; FTLDs;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontotemporal lobar degeneration;

Details

Origin ID

D057174;

UMLS CUI

C0751072;

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- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Frontotemporal lobar degeneration [ICD-11 Category]
- GRN-related frontotemporal dementia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Semantic dementia [ORDO Disease]
- frontotemporal dementia [DO Concept]
Record concept(s)
- frontotemporal lobar degeneration [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- pick complex [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- Semantic dementia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]

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