Glucose transporter-1 (GLUT1) deficiency syndrome: Diagnosis and treatment in late childhood

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 168-171

  Gramer, Gwendolyn ^a   Wolf, Nicole I ^b   Vater, Daniel ^a   Bast, Thomas ^c   Santer, René ^d   Kamsteeg, Erik Jan ^e   Wevers, Ron A ^e   Ebinger, Friedrich ^a  

^a Department of General Paediatrics   (Germany)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Epilepsy Centre Kork   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

GLUT1 deficiency syndrome; Ketogenic diet; Movement disorder; Seizures; SLC2A1 gene

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CARBOHYDRATE; CLONAZEPAM; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; KETONE BODY; LACTIC ACID; LAMOTRIGINE; MESUXIMIDE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; SULTIAME; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EATING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1 DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCORRHACHIA; KETOGENIC DIET; KETONURIA; LIPID DIET; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS DYSTONIA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SPEECH DISORDER; SYNDROME; TREMOR;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 1; HUMANS; MALE; SYNDROME;

EID: 84862763884     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: 14391899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1315433     Document Type: Article

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