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Infected internal pulse generator: Treatment without removal
BACKGROUND: One of the rare but devastating complications of deep brain stimulation (DBS) is internal pulse generator (IPG) infection. In the majority of the cases, removal of the device is required, despite appropriate antibiotic therapy. We demonstrate that eradication of an IPG infection is feasi...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3072064/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21475645 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.78240 |