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AAIC 2017 | An introduction to familial frontotemporal dementia

Ione Woollacott • 21 Aug 2017
AAIC 2017
Frontotemporal Dementia

Ione Woollacott, MD, MRCP from the Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK discusses the etiology of familial frontotemporal dementia (FTD). FTD is a diverse disease which can affect patients relatively early in life and manifests in a number of syndromes as described by Dr Woollacott. This interview was recorded at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2017, London, UK.

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