Ketogenic diet for adults in super-refractory status epilepticus

Neurology

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 665-670

  Thakur, Kiran T ^a   Probasco, John C ^a   Hocker, Sara E ^b   Roehl, Kelly ^c   Henry, Bobbie ^d   Kossoff, Eric H ^a   Kaplan, Peter W ^e   Geocadin, Romergryko G ^a,f   Hartman, Adam L ^a   Venkatesan, Arun ^a   Cervenka, Mackenzie C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDOSIS; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KETOACIDOSIS; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPER REFRACTORY STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895827448     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000151     Document Type: Article

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