Efficacy and tolerability of olive oil-based ketogenic diet in children with drug -resistant epilepsy: A single center experience from Turkey

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Guzel O., Uysal U., ARSLAN N.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY, cilt.23, sa.1, ss.143-151, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2018.11.007
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.143-151
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Olive oil-based ketogenic diet, Efficacy, Tolerability, Complications, INFANTILE SPASMS, ILAE COMMISSION, TASK-FORCE, CLASSIFICATION, SEIZURES
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Ketogenic diet (KD) is an effective non-pharmacological treatment for drug resistant epilepsy. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy, tolerability and complications of olive oil-based KD in epileptic children.