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Ketogenic diet in persistent pyuria.
The ketogenic diet as a treatment of persistent pyuria was first introduced by Clark and Helmholz in 19311. They found that when the acidity of the urine was increased below pH 5 4 the urine became bacteriafree in a short time and in conjunction with this the pus disappeared from the urine. Later Clark2 (1932) demonstrated that this sterilization was not due to the acidity of the urine. In 1933...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1935
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.10.59.389