Frontotemporal Dementia

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dementia
Neurodegenerative disease
gptkbp:affects frontal lobes
temporal lobes
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:FTD
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:GRN
gptkb:C9orf72
gptkb:MAPT
gptkbp:averageSurvivalAfterDiagnosis 6-8 years
gptkbp:cause genetic mutations
abnormal protein aggregates
gptkbp:commonIn middle-aged adults
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical assessment
neuroimaging
genetic testing
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis gptkb:Alzheimer's_disease
psychiatric disorders
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Arnold_Pick
1892
gptkbp:hasNoCure true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frontotemporal Dementia
gptkbp:ICD-10_code G31.0
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D020961
gptkbp:mortalityRate high
gptkbp:notableCase Bruce Willis (reported diagnosis 2023)
gptkbp:OMIM 600274
gptkbp:onset 45-65 years
gptkbp:prevalence second most common early-onset dementia
gptkbp:prognosis progressive and fatal
gptkbp:progression gradual
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pick's_disease
gptkbp:riskFactor family history
genetic predisposition
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:behavioral_variant_FTD
gptkb:primary_progressive_aphasia
gptkb:semantic_variant_PPA
nonfluent variant PPA
gptkbp:symptom behavioral changes
apathy
personality changes
compulsive behavior
disinhibition
impaired executive function
language difficulties
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
symptom management
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FUS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5