About-Frontotemporal dementia or frontotemporal degeneration is a group of disorders that result from progressive nerve cell damage in the brain's frontal lobes (the areas behind the forehead) or its temporal lobes (the regions behind the ears).
Symptoms- Common behavioral symptoms
Becoming very obsessive
Changes in eating habits
Ignore personal hygiene and care
Inappropriate actions
Judgmental problem
Lack of empathy
Lack of interest in activities
Lack of self-consciousness or self-discipline
Loss of understanding and other interpersonal skills
Causes- Frontotemporal dementia occurs due to abnormal proteins build up in the brain, which leads to the death of brain cells and deterioration and shrinkage (atrophy) of the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain.
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