Yolande Pijnenburg, MD, PhD

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Yolande Pijnenburg, MD, PhD, is affiliated with the Alzheimer Center Amsterdam and the Department of Neurology at Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit. Her publications focus on the clinical differentiation and diagnostic challenges between behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia and primary psychiatric disorders, including neuropsychological assessment and cognitive deficits in patients with neuropsychiatric symptoms. She has contributed to research on late-onset frontal lobe syndrome and its relationship to psychotic disorders. Pijnenburg has published extensively on neurology, dementia, and psychotic disorders between 2017 and 2022.

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Relationship Between bvFTD and Psychiatric Disorders
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Relationship Between bvFTD and Psychiatric Disorders

November 2, 2022

The behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) overlaps with primary psychiatric disorders (PPD). This study compared family history of PPD in patients with bvFTD, healthy controls, and patients with...
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Neuropsychology of BvFTD and Psychiatric Disorders

February 4, 2020

How can you discriminate between behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia and psychiatric disorders with similar behavioral changes, such as apathy, disinhibition, reduced empathy, or compulsions? Which neuropsychological tests are useful?
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Original Research

Diagnostic Challenge of Late-Onset Frontal Lobe Syndrome

October 31, 2017

Symptoms of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia can be identical to those of psychiatric disorders such as major depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. How can you tell the difference? This...
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Neuropsychological Profile of Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia

July 25, 2017

Could you correctly diagnose a patient with behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia? This original research article compares the clinical presentation of this disorder with those of psychiatric disorders such as...
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