Role of Tc-Sulesomab Immunoscintigraphy in the Management of Infection following Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery

Infection constitutes a serious adverse event in patients submitted to deep brain stimulation, often leading to removal of the device. We set to evaluate the potential role of immunoscintigraphy with Tc-labelled antigranulocyte antibody fragments (Tc-sulesomab) in the management of infection followi...

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Main Authors: Raquel Real, Paulo Linhares, Hélder Fernandes, Maria José Rosas, Miguel F. Gago, Jorge Pereira, Rui Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Neurology Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/817951