Experience with ketogenic diet as treatment for refractory epilepsy;Experiencia con la dieta cetogénica como tratamiento en la epilepsia refractaria

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 524-530

  Ramírez Camacho, Alia ^a   Meavilla, Silvia ^a   Catalán, Natalia ^a   Gutiérrez, Alejandra ^a   Campistol, Jaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Epileptic encephalopathy; Ketogenic diet; Refractory epilepsy

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; KETOGENIC DIET; REFRACTORY EPILEPSY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 80755169317     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5309.2011062     Document Type: Review

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