Ketogenic diet in early myoclonic encephalopathy due to non ketotic hyperglycinemia

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 509-513

  Cusmai, Raffaella ^a   Martinelli, Diego ^a   Moavero, Romina ^b   Dionisi Vici, Carlo ^a   Vigevano, Federico ^a   Castana, Cinzia ^c   Elia, Mirella ^a   Bernabei, Silvia ^a   Bevivino, Elsa ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b TOR VERGATA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Pediatric Unit Arnas Civico di Cristina Benfratelli Palermo   (Italy)

Author keywords

Early myoclonic encephalopathy; Ketogenic diet; Non ketotic hyperglycinemia

Indexed keywords

BENZOIC ACID; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; ETIRACETAM; GLYCINE; MIDAZOLAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; KETOGENIC DIET; LETHARGY; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NON KETOTIC HYPERGLYCINEMIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIC ACIDEMIA; SEIZURE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCINEMIA, NONKETOTIC; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; OPSOCLONUS-MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865135629     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2011.12.015     Document Type: Article

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