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. 2013 May 21;28(5):469–476. doi: 10.1177/1533317513488918

Table 1.

Exclusion Criteria in Patients that did not Fulfill the 1998 Criteria.a

Possible bvFTD Probable bvFTD
Diagnostic exclusion features
 Early, severe amnesia 2 1
 Spatial disorientation 2b 2
 Myoclonus 0 2
Brain imaging: predominant postcentral brain atrophy or hypoperfusion/hypometabolism deficit 2 0
Relative diagnostic exclusion features
 Typical history of chronic alcoholism 1 1

Abbreviation: bvFTD, behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia.

aData express the number of patients that present the feature. Some patients may have more than 1 exclusion feature.

bOne patient with an expansion in C9orf72 gene had spatial disorientation at the onset of the disease.