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Diagnosing the frontal variant of Alzheimer's disease: a clinician's yellow brick road.

Russell P SawyerFederico Rodriguez-PorcelMatthew HagenRhonna ShatzAlberto J Espay
Published in: Journal of clinical movement disorders (2017)
The Yellow Brick Road to diagnosing these disorders may be served by the metaphor of fvAD as the irritable, paranoid, and tremulous Scarecrow and bvFTD the heartless, ritualistic, and rigid Tin Man. An Oz-inspired creative license may help the clinician recognize the differential disease progression, caregiver burden, and treatment response of fvAD compared with bvFTD.
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