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DEGENERESCENCE FRONTOTEMPORALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder
1, record 1, English, frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frontotemporal disorder 2, record 1, English, frontotemporal%20disorder
correct
- FTD 2, record 1, English, FTD
correct
- FTD 2, record 1, English, FTD
- frontotemporal dementia 3, record 1, English, frontotemporal%20dementia
correct, see observation
- FTD 4, record 1, English, FTD
correct, see observation
- FTD 4, record 1, English, FTD
- frontotemporal degeneration 5, record 1, English, frontotemporal%20degeneration
correct
- FTD 5, record 1, English, FTD
correct
- FTD 5, record 1, English, FTD
- frontotemporal lobar degeneration 6, record 1, English, frontotemporal%20lobar%20degeneration
correct
- FTLD 7, record 1, English, FTLD
correct
- FTLD 7, record 1, English, FTLD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frontotemporal dementia ... is an umbrella term for a group of rarer disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal regions of the brain – the areas generally associated with personality and behaviour. 8, record 1, English, - frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frontotemporal dementia; FTD: The word "dementia" is sometimes considered pejorative. 9, record 1, English, - frontotemporal%20neurocognitive%20disorder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fronto-temporal neurocognitive disorder
- frontotemporal neuro-cognitive disorder
- fronto-temporal neuro-cognitive disorder
- fronto-temporal disorder
- fronto-temporal dementia
- fronto-temporal lobar degeneration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble neurocognitif frontotemporal
1, record 1, French, trouble%20neurocognitif%20frontotemporal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- démence frontotemporale 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20frontotemporale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- DFT 3, record 1, French, DFT
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- DFT 3, record 1, French, DFT
- démence fronto-temporale 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20fronto%2Dtemporale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- DFT 5, record 1, French, DFT
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- DFT 5, record 1, French, DFT
- dégénérescence frontotemporale 6, record 1, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20frontotemporale
correct, feminine noun
- DFT 6, record 1, French, DFT
correct, feminine noun
- DFT 6, record 1, French, DFT
- dégénérescence fronto-temporale 7, record 1, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20fronto%2Dtemporale
correct, feminine noun
- DFT 8, record 1, French, DFT
correct, feminine noun
- DFT 8, record 1, French, DFT
- dégénérescence lobaire frontotemporale 6, record 1, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20lobaire%20frontotemporale
correct, feminine noun
- DLFT 6, record 1, French, DLFT
correct, feminine noun
- DLFT 6, record 1, French, DLFT
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] dégénérescence fronto-temporale [...] est un terme générique désignant un groupe de maladies rares qui touchent principalement les régions frontale et temporale du cerveau; des régions généralement associées à la personnalité et au comportement. 8, record 1, French, - trouble%20neurocognitif%20frontotemporal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence frontotemporale; démence fronto-temporale; DFT : Le mot «démence» est parfois considéré comme péjoratif. 9, record 1, French, - trouble%20neurocognitif%20frontotemporal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trouble neurocognitif fronto-temporal
- trouble neuro-cognitif frontotemporal
- trouble neuro-cognitif fronto-temporal
- dégénérescence lobaire fronto-temporale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Sistema nervioso
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- demencia frontotemporal
1, record 1, Spanish, demencia%20frontotemporal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La demencia frontotemporal engloba a un conjunto de enfermedades caracterizadas por la degeneración progresiva de los lóbulos frontales y temporales del cerebro. Estas regiones juegan un papel fundamental en la modulación de la personalidad y la conducta, la toma de decisiones, el procesamiento de las emociones y el lenguaje. 1, record 1, Spanish, - demencia%20frontotemporal
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