Ketogenic Diet in Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus

Garnett Smith; Craig A. Press

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-31-3-2

Pediatric Neurology Briefs (Nov 2017)

Ketogenic Diet in Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus

Garnett Smith,
Craig A. Press

Affiliations

Garnett Smith: Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Craig A. Press: Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-31-3-2
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 31, no. 3

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Researchers from the Children’s National Health System in Washington, D.C. studied the feasibility, rate of complications, and effect on seizures of initiating the Ketogenic Diet (KD) in pediatric patients with Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE).

Published in Pediatric Neurology Briefs

ISSN: 1043-3155 (Print); 2166-6482 (Online)
Publisher: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pediatrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
Website: https://pediatricneurologybriefs.com

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