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Expanding the phenotype of psychiatric-onset prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies

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  1. Department of Neurology, Tallaght University Hospital (TUH), Dublin, Ireland

    Antoinette O’Connor, Shane Lyons & Seán O’Dowd

  2. Regional Specialist Memory Centre, TUH, Dublin, Ireland

    Antoinette O’Connor, Shane Lyons, Martha Finnegan & Seán O’Dowd

  3. Department of Psychiatry of Later Life, TUH, Dublin, Ireland

    Martha Finnegan

  4. Department of Neuroradiology, TUH, Dublin, Ireland

    John Walsh

  5. Academic Unit of Neurology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Seán O’Dowd

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(1) Research project: A. Conception, B. Organization, C. Execution. (2) Statistical Analysis: A. Design, B. Execution, C. Review and Critique. (3) Manuscript: A. Writing of the first draft, B. Review and Critique. AOC.: 1A,C, 3A, 3B. SOD.: 1A,C, 3B. JW, MF, SL.: 1C, 3B,

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O’Connor, A., Lyons, S., Finnegan, M. et al. Expanding the phenotype of psychiatric-onset prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies. J Neurol 271, 2125–2128 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-023-12161-8

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