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September 10, 2018 News by Joana Carvalho, PhD

Bulbar-onset ALS Diagnosed in Man with PNFA, Type of Frontotemporal Dementia

A man with progressive non-fluent aphasia (PNFA), one of the three types of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), was unusual in developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with bulbar-onset one year later, a case study from Italy reports. The study, “A case of Progressive Non-Fluent Aphasia as onset of Amyotrophic Lateral…

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