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2011 AAN Pre-conference Coverage: Frontotemporal Dementia

Dr. Bruce Miller previews what he will be discussing about frontotemporal dementia at the upcoming American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting.

Bruce Miller, MD, FAAN, Memory and Aging Center, University of California San Francisco, reviews the key topics in frontotemporal dementia, noting that it has been an incredibly dynamic year in this area. Miller reviews the significance of progranulin, corticobasal degeneration, the link to ALS, and new genetic tests that are becoming available.

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