The ketogenic diet: Initiation at goal calories versus gradual caloric advancement

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 26-30

  Bansal, Seema ^a   Cramp, Laura ^a   Blalock, Dan ^b   Zelleke, Tesfaye ^a   Carpenter, Jessica ^a   Kao, Amy ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

children; epilepsy; initiation; ketogenic diet; nonfasting

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CITRATE SODIUM; TOPIRAMATE; ZONISAMIDE;

ACIDOSIS; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEHYDRATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IRRITABILITY; KETOACIDOSIS; KETOGENIC DIET; LENGTH OF STAY; LETHARGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; DIET THERAPY; INFANT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

CALORIC TESTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENERGY INTAKE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84891628445     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2013.08.006     Document Type: Article

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