Ketogenic dietary therapies for epilepsy: Experience in 160 patients over 18 years

Aim: Ketogenic dietary therapies (KDT) produce anticonvulsant and neuroprotective effects, reduce seizures and improve the cognitive state in patients with epilepsy. Our purpose was to evaluate the effects of KDT in children with refractory epilepsy (effectiveness, side effects, impact on nutritiona...

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Published in:	Anales de Pediatría (English Edition)
Main Authors:	Jana Ruiz Herrero, Elvira Cañedo Villarroya, Juan José García Peñas, Beatriz García Alcolea, Begoña Gómez Fernández, Laura Andrea Puerta Macfarland, Consuelo Pedrón-Giner
Format:	Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Elsevier 2022-06-01
Subjects:	Dieta cetogénica Epilepsia infantil Epilepsia refractaria Síndrome de deficit de transportador de glucosa tipo 1 Crecimiento
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2341287922001235