Movement disorders in GLUT1 deficiency syndrome respond to the modified Atkins diet

Movement Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1439-1442

  Leen, Wilhelmina G ^a   Mewasingh, Leena ^b   Verbeek, Marcel M ^a   Kamsteeg, Erik Jan ^a   van de Warrenburg, Bart P ^a   Willemsen, Michel A ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ataxia; GLUT1 deficiency syndrome; Modified Atkins diet; Myoclonus; Paroxysmal exercise induced dyskinesia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; DIET; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTONIA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1 DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HUMAN; KETOACIDOSIS; MALE; MODIFIED ATKINS DIET; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SPASTICITY; TREATMENT DURATION;

ATAXIA; GLUT1 DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; MODIFIED ATKINS DIET; MYOCLONUS; PAROXYSMAL EXERCISE INDUCED DYSKINESIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATAXIA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIET, CARBOHYDRATE-RESTRICTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KETOSIS; MALE; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MYOCLONUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884721871     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.25515     Document Type: Article

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