Super-refractory status epilepticus: Treatment with ketogenic diet in pediatrics;Estado de mal epiléptico superrefractario: Tratamiento con dieta cetogénica en pediatría

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-25

  Ferrari, María Vaccarezza ^a   Silva, Walter ^a   Maxit, Clarisa ^a   Agosta, Guillermo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

FIRES; Ketogenic diet; Pediatric; Status epilepticus; Super refractory; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMA; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEBRILE INFECTION RELATED EPILEPSY SYNDROME; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; KETOGENIC DIET; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863795781     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5501.2011700     Document Type: Article

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