Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency: Ketogenic diet in three patients with atypical phenotype

Brain and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 404-408

  Veggiotti, Pierangelo ^a   Teutonico, Federica ^a   Alfei, Enrico ^a   Nardocci, Nardo ^b   Zorzi, Giovanna ^b   Tagliabue, Anna ^c   De Giorgis, Valentina ^a   Balottin, Umberto ^a  

^a C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

EEG and Seizures; GLUT 1; GLUT 1 DS; Ketogenic diet; Paroxysmal movement disorder

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 1; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1 DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; ITALY; KETOGENIC DIET; MICROCEPHALY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SEIZURE; SPASTICITY;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 1; HUMANS; KETOGENIC DIET; PHENOTYPE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951025492     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2009.04.013     Document Type: Article

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