Abstract:Dear eDitor,Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is characterized by behavioral changes which may precede cognitive decline, being mainly a presenile disturbance with an insidious onset and high fa milial incidence 1 . Degeneration affects mainly prefrontal and temporal anterior brain areas; ex ecutive functions (EFs) and language deficits are commonly found. Changes in eating habits and psychosis have being recently studied as earliest symptoms. We present a FTD case start ing with mood symptoms, psychosis and compu… Show more
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