Keto-Bezoar: Adverse Event Related to Initiation of Ketogenic Diet in an Infant

The ketogenic diet is frequently used as part of the treatment regimen for pediatric patients with refractory epilepsy. This diet is generally well tolerated, with constipation being the most described side effect. This case highlights a previously undocumented severe complication of a “keto-bezoar”...

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Autores principales: Stegall, Cassandra, Evans, Melissa C., Hollinger, Laura E., Walz, Alice A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10158299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37168910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PG9.0000000000000179
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author Stegall, Cassandra
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description The ketogenic diet is frequently used as part of the treatment regimen for pediatric patients with refractory epilepsy. This diet is generally well tolerated, with constipation being the most described side effect. This case highlights a previously undocumented severe complication of a “keto-bezoar” formation related to the initiation of the ketogenic diet in a young infant.
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spelling pubmed-101582992023-05-09 Keto-Bezoar: Adverse Event Related to Initiation of Ketogenic Diet in an Infant Stegall, Cassandra Evans, Melissa C. Hollinger, Laura E. Walz, Alice A. JPGN Rep Case Report The ketogenic diet is frequently used as part of the treatment regimen for pediatric patients with refractory epilepsy. This diet is generally well tolerated, with constipation being the most described side effect. This case highlights a previously undocumented severe complication of a “keto-bezoar” formation related to the initiation of the ketogenic diet in a young infant. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. 2022-02-25 /pmc/articles/PMC10158299/ /pubmed/37168910 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PG9.0000000000000179 Text en Copyright © 2022 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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