The clinical features of patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in early diagnosis
Objective: to explore the clinical symptoms of patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) as wel as the method of early diagnosis. Methods: selected from our hospital in 2002-2002, 20 cases of FTD patients, to analyze its clinical data with retrospective method, summarized clinical features in patients with. Results: the FTD patients early symptoms from high to low arrangement is mainly as fol ows: personality changes, memory drops, the language barrier, mental behavior symptom. , as the condition of patients may appear al sorts of atypical symptoms, such as insomnia, inattention, apathy, emotional instability and a pack rat, etc. In patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in early diagnosis of coincidence rate is about 50%. Conclusion: clinical manifestations of patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) a variety that is typical and no early diagnosis in such patients should be comprehensive consideration of various factors, alert starting symptoms of patients.