| Preferred Name |
frontotemporal dementia |
| Synonyms |
MSTD Wilhemsen-Lynch disease pallidopontonigral degeneration multiple system tauopathy with presenile dementia frontotemporal lobe dementia (FLDEM) frontotemporal lobar degeneration FTD |
| Definitions |
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) comprises a group of neurodegenerative disorders, characterized by progressive changes in behavior, executive dysfunction and language impairment, as a result of degeneration of the medial prefrontal and frontoinsular cortices. Four clinical subtypes have been identified: semantic dementia, progressive non-fluent aphasia, behavioral variant FTD and right temporal lobar atrophy. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0017276 |
| closeMatch | |
| database_cross_reference |
DOID:9255 GARD:0008436 MedDRA:10068968 UMLS:C0520716 Orphanet:282 NCIT:C84719 UMLS:C0338451 MESH:D057180 |
| definition |
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) comprises a group of neurodegenerative disorders, characterized by progressive changes in behavior, executive dysfunction and language impairment, as a result of degeneration of the medial prefrontal and frontoinsular cortices. Four clinical subtypes have been identified: semantic dementia, progressive non-fluent aphasia, behavioral variant FTD and right temporal lobar atrophy. |
| exactMatch |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0520716 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0338451 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_9255 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C84719 |
| has_exact_synonym |
Wilhemsen-Lynch disease pallidopontonigral degeneration multiple system tauopathy with presenile dementia frontotemporal lobar degeneration FTD |
| has_related_synonym |
MSTD frontotemporal lobe dementia (FLDEM) |
| id |
MONDO:0017276 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo#ordo_group_of_disorders |
| label |
frontotemporal dementia |
| notation |
MONDO:0017276 |
| prefLabel |
frontotemporal dementia |
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| subClassOf |