Preferred Name

Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration [Disease/Finding]

Synonyms

Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

FTLD

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000181173

altLabel

Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

FTLD

cui

C0751072

MESH DEFINITION

Heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by frontal and temporal lobe atrophy associated with neuronal loss, gliosis, and dementia. Patients exhibit progressive changes in social, behavioral, and/or language function. Multiple subtypes or forms are recognized based on presence or absence of TAU PROTEIN inclusions. FTLD includes three clinical syndromes: FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA, semantic dementia, and PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA.

MESH DUI

D057174

MeSH name

Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

MESH UI

M0334714

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000181173

NUI

N0000181173

prefLabel

Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration [Disease/Finding]

tui

T048

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000000914

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