KETOGENIC DIET TREATMENT FOR STATUS EPILEPTICUS
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Ketogenic diet treatment for pediatric super-refractory status epilepticus
PURPOSE We aimed to study whether ketogenic diet (KD) therapy leads to resolution of super-refractory status epilepticus in pediatric patients without significant harm. METHOD A retrospective review was performed at Phoenix Children's Hospital on patients with super-refractory status epilepticus undergoing ketogenic diet therapy from 2011 to 2015. RESULTS Ten children with super-refractory ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: FARMACIA
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0014-8237
DOI: 10.31925/farmacia.2019.2.4