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Features:
Features:
*Subcortical lesions that replace the myelin consisting of macrophages.
*Subcortical lesions that replace the myelin consisting of macrophages.
==Frontotemporal lobar degeneration==
*Formally ''frontotemporal lobar degeneration with ubiquitinated inclusions''.
*[[AKA]] ''frontotemporal dementia''.{{fact}}
===General===
*Related to [[amyotrophic lateral sclerosis]] (ALS); also a TDP-43 pathology.
===Gross===
*Frontal and temporal lobe atrophy.
Image:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Frontotemporal_degeneration.png FTLD (WC)].


==Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis==
==Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis==
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