Clinical Study

Pediatric Neurocysticercosis: Usefulness of Antibody Response in Cysticidal Treatment Follow-Up

Table 3

Posttreatment radiological reports versus antibody response before the treatment, 3–6 months and 12 months following the treatment.

Radiological findings
Serum antibody response
Number positive (%)
CSEESLMM
3–6 mth12 mth3–6 mth12 mth3–6 mth12 mth

Resolved lesion ()4 (16.6)4 (16.6)1 (4.1) N.D3 (12.5)2 (8.3)
Persistent lesion ()1 (11)1 (11)1 (11)N.D1 (11)1 (11)

N.D: not in detectable levels; mth: month; : number studied.