A Practical Approach to Ketogenic Diet in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 267-272

  Farias Moeller, Raquel ^a   Bartolini, Luca ^a   Pasupuleti, Archana ^a   Brittany Cines, R D ^a   Kao, Amy ^a   Carpenter, Jessica L ^a  

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

Author keywords

FIRES; Ketogenic diet; Super refractory status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADL DISABILITY; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KETOACIDOSIS; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; SUPER REFRACTORY STATUS EPILEPTICUS; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; DIET THERAPY; DRUG RESISTANT EPILEPSY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANT EPILEPSY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 84983382659     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: 15560961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-016-0312-4     Document Type: Article

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