Catatonia as Presenting Manifestation of Behavioral Frontotemporal Dementia: Insight From a PET/MRI Study

Giorgio Pigato, MD^a; Sara Pompanin, MD^a; Beatrice Roiter, MD^a; Cinzia Bussè, PhD^a; Diego Cecchin, MD^b; Annachiara Cagnin, MD^a

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2021;23(2):20l02754

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