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BEHAVIORAL VARIANT FRONTOTEMPORAL NEURO-COGNITIVE DISORDER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- behavioural variant of frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder
1, record 1, English, behavioural%20variant%20of%20frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- behavioral variant of frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder 2, record 1, English, behavioral%20variant%20of%20frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
correct
- behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia 3, record 1, English, behavioural%20variant%20frontotemporal%20dementia
correct, see observation
- bvFTD 3, record 1, English, bvFTD
correct, see observation
- bvFTD 3, record 1, English, bvFTD
- behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia 4, record 1, English, behavioral%20variant%20frontotemporal%20dementia
correct, see observation
- bvFTD 4, record 1, English, bvFTD
correct, see observation
- bvFTD 4, record 1, English, bvFTD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common frontotemporal disorder is behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD). Common symptoms of bvFTD include changes in personality, behaviour and judgment. 5, record 1, English, - behavioural%20variant%20of%20frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia; behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia; bvFTD: The word "dementia" is sometimes considered pejorative. 6, record 1, English, - behavioural%20variant%20of%20frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- behavioural variant of fronto-temporal neurocognitive disorder
- behavioural variant of frontotemporal neuro-cognitive disorder
- behavioural variant of fronto-temporal neuro-cognitive disorder
- behavioral variant of fronto-temporal neurocognitive disorder
- behavioral variant of frontotemporal neuro-cognitive disorder
- behavioral variant fronto-temporal dementia
- behavioral variant of fronto-temporal neuro-cognitive disorder
- behavioural variant fronto-temporal dementia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variante comportementale du trouble neurocognitif frontotemporal
1, record 1, French, variante%20comportementale%20du%20trouble%20neurocognitif%20frontotemporal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- variante comportementale de la démence frontotemporale 2, record 1, French, variante%20comportementale%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9mence%20frontotemporale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- vcDFT 3, record 1, French, vcDFT
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- vcDFT 3, record 1, French, vcDFT
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
variante comportementale de la démence frontotemporale; vcDFT : Le mot «démence» est parfois considéré comme péjoratif. 1, record 1, French, - variante%20comportementale%20du%20trouble%20neurocognitif%20frontotemporal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- variante comportementale du trouble neurocognitif fronto-temporal
- variante comportementale du trouble neuro-cognitif frontotemporal
- variante comportementale du trouble neuro-cognitif fronto-temporal
- variante comportementale de la démence fronto-temporale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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