Frontotemporal dementia, ubiquitin-positive: A rare inherited neurodegenerative disorder characterized primarily by progressive social, behavioral and language deterioration due to changes in the frontotemporal portion of the brain. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Frontotemporal dementia, ubiquitin-positive is available below.
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