Ketogenic Diet for Intractable Seizures

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-7-1-4

Ketogenic Diet for Intractable Seizures

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 7 (1993): Issue 1

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jan 1993

Abstract

The efficacy of the ketogenic diet in 58 children with multiple seizure types resistant to antiepileptic drugs has been evaluated at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-7-1-4 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 3 - 3

Published on: Jan 1, 1993

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Antiepileptic Drugs,

Mental Retardation,

Lennox-Gastaut Pattern

© 1993 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 7 (1993): Issue 1