Ketogenic Diets for Adults With Highly Refractory Epilepsy.

ABSTRACT: The current review highlights the evidence supporting the use of ketogenic diets in the management of drug-resistant epilepsy and status epilepticus in adults. Ketogenic diet variants are compared and advantages and potential side effects of diet therapy are discussed.

SUBMITTER: McDonald TJW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5706352 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature