Infantile Spasms Treated with the Ketogenic Diet

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-24-10-9

Keywords:

Infantile Spasms, Corticosteroids, Seizure Frequency

Abstract

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD have evaluated the efficacy of the ketogenic diet in the treatment of 104 consecutive infants with infantile spasms (IS) and hypsarrhythmia on EEG.

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Published

2010-10-01

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Section

Seizure Disorders