Table 1. Clinical features in affected individuals.
Case | III.2 | III.3 | III.4 | III.9 | III.11 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender, handedness | M, R | M,NK | M, L | F, R | F, R |
Age of onset | 65 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 67 |
Length of history (onset to death) | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | N/A |
First symptoms | Apathy Decreased speech Loss of empathy Sweet tooth Hypersomnia | Apathy Decreased speech Aggression Hypersomnia | Apathy Decreased speech Aggression Sweet tooth | Limb apraxia Dyscalculia Stuttering Anomia Apathy | Anomia Apathy |
Behavioural features | |||||
Apathy | + | + | + | + | + |
Loss of empathy | + | - | + | - | - |
Disinhibition | + | - | + | - | - |
Poor judgment | + | + | + | - | - |
Aggression | + | + | + | - | - |
Impaired insight | + | + | + | + | + |
Sweet tooth | + | - | + | + | - |
Hypersomnia | + | + | - | - | - |
Language features | |||||
Decreased quantity of speech | + | + | + | + | + |
Echolalia | - | - | + | - | - |
Hesitant or stuttering speech | - | - | - | + | - |
Anomia | - | - | - | + | + |
Agrammatism | - | - | - | - | + |
Phonemic paraphasias | - | - | - | - | + |
Mutism (years to mutism) | NK | + (4) | + (4) | + (2) | - |
Other clinical findings | |||||
Limb apraxia | mild | NK | mild | severe | mild |
Ideational | - | NK | + | + | + |
Ideomotor | + | NK | + | + | + |
Parkinsonism | - | + (late) | + (late) | + (early) | - |
Symmetry | - | R=L | L>R | L>R | - |
Rigidity | - | + | + | + | - |
Bradykinesia | - | - | + | - | - |
Tremor | - | - | + | + | - |
Pyramidal signs | - | - | - | + | - |
Abnormal eye movements | - | - | + | + | - |
Clinical diagnosis | FTD | FTD | FTD | CBD/PNFA | PNFA |
NK =Not known