FTLD Patient Brain Images (IMAGE)

Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care

FTLD Patient Brain Images

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FTLD patients with professions ranked highly for verbal skills, such as chief executive, showed atrophy in right temporal lobe. In those with professions ranked lower for verbal skills, such as art director, atrophy was identified in left temporal lobe.

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