amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia

MeSH: C566288ORPHA: 275872

Overview

clinic-pathological entity that can be framed within frontotemporal dementia

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Abnormal lower motor neuron morphologyAtypical behaviorDepressionHallucinationsApathyDysarthriaParkinsonismDysphagiaAbnormality of extrapyramidal motor functionProgressive cerebellar ataxiaGliosisApraxiaTetraparesisDegeneration of the lateral corticospinal tractsParaparesisDyscalculiaDistal muscle weaknessGeneralized amyotrophyProximal muscle weaknessNeuronal loss in the cerebral cortexWeakness due to upper motor neuron dysfunctionSupranuclear gaze palsyDisinhibitionHyporeflexiaBulbar palsyGlobal brain atrophyMutismFasciculationsBabinski signAbnormal mitochondrial morphologyBilateral sensorineural hearing impairmentPerseverative thoughtPtosisAbnormal upper motor neuron morphologyFrontotemporal dementia

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C566288

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:275872
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia
MeSHC566288
OrphanetORPHA:275872
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record35 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO