Long-term outcomes of children treated with the ketogenic diet in the past

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1277-1282

  Patel, Amisha ^a   Pyzik, Paula L ^b   Turner, Zahava ^b   Rubenstein, James E ^b   Kossoff, Eric H ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Diet; Epilepsy; Ketogenic; Lipids; Long term

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; ETIRACETAM; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LAMOTRIGINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHITIS; CARBON DIOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMMON COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; KETOGENIC DIET; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OTITIS MEDIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEIZURE; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KETOGENIC DIET; LIPIDS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953212068     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02488.x     Document Type: Article

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