The ketogenic diet and its variants: State of the art;Le régime cétogne et ses variants: Certitudes et doutes

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 165, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 430-439

  Porta, N ^a   Vallee L ^a   Boutry, E ^a   Auvin, S ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drug; Epilepsy; Ketogenic diet; Modified Atkins diet; Seizure

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; CLONAZEPAM; KETONE BODY; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENOBARBITAL; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PROPOFOL; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; CALORIC RESTRICTION; DIET; DIET RESTRICTION; EPILEPSY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANTILE SPASM; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; KETOACIDOSIS; KETOGENIC DIET; LANDAU KLEFFNER SYNDROME; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIQUID; MODIFIED ATKIN DIET; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PALATABILITY; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RETT SYNDROME; REVIEW; SEIZURE; TREATMENT DURATION; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 67849108250     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2008.10.007     Document Type: Review

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