Delayed intracerebral electrode infection after bilateral STN implantation for parkinson's disease

Movement Disorders

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 168-170

  Merello, Marcelo ^a   Cammarota, Angel ^a   Leiguarda, Ramon ^a   Pikielny, Ralph ^a  

^a Movement Disorders Section   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; LEVODOPA;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; APATHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN SURGERY; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CONFUSION; DEPRESSION; DEVICE INFECTION; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN EDEMA; CANDIDIASIS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 0035241258     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(200101)16:1<168::AID-MDS1032>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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