Ketogenic diet for refractory seizure control
Hayes, Inc.
Record ID 32011001326
English
Authors' recommendations:
A ketogenic diet is a high-fat, low-protein, and low-carbohydrate diet intended to control the occurrence of seizures by inducing a state of ketosis. It is generally used for patients with epilepsy who have not responded to conventional drug therapy.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2011
URL for published report:
http://www.hayesinc.com/hayes/crd/?crd=2000
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
United States
MeSH Terms
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Diet, Ketogenic
Contact
Organisation Name:
HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address:
157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name:
saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email:
saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright:
2011 Winifred S. Hayes, Inc
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