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Alzheimer's Q&A: FTD affects communication, behavior and more

Por: The Advocate Health March 06, 2023

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What is frontotemporal dementia?A dementia propelled in the media recently by the announcement that actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with the condition, frontotemporal dementia refers to a group of disorders caused by the progressive nerve cell loss in the brain’s frontal lobes (areas behind the forehead) or its temporal lobes (the regions behind the ears).Frontotemporal dementia used to be called Pick’s disease after Dr. Arnold Pick, a... + full article



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