Nov 28, 2023 · Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is an umbrella term for a group of brain diseases that mainly affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. These areas of the brain are …

Nov 28, 2023 · There's currently no cure or treatment for frontotemporal dementia, although research into treatments is ongoing. Medicines used to treat or slow Alzheimer's disease don't …

Feb 23, 2024 · Frontotemporal dementia (also known as behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia): Brain changes, primarily in the frontal lobe, cause the personality and behavior …

The frontal lobe is large and has important functions. For this reason, frontal lobe seizures can produce symptoms that are unusual and may appear to be related to a mental illness.

Feb 23, 2024 · Frontotemporal degeneration is one of the most common neurodegenerative dementia. It refers to a group of disorders that mostly affect the frontal and temporal lobes of …

Nov 28, 2023 · Read more about this less common type of dementia that can lead to personality changes and trouble with speech and movement.

Feb 7, 2025 · Primary progressive aphasia is a type of frontotemporal dementia. Frontotemporal dementia is a cluster of conditions that result from the degeneration of the frontal or temporal …

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the most common type of dementia for those living under the age of 60. Most cases occur between the ages of 45 and 64 and is caused by shrinking in the …

Nov 28, 2023 · Mayo Clinic staff actively research frontotemporal dementia and related conditions. Researchers study risk factors, causes, diagnostic techniques and treatment …

Sep 18, 2025 · Vascular cognitive impairment and vascular dementia result from conditions that damage the brain's blood vessels. When blood vessels in the brain are damaged, they're not …