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Adjunctive use of the ketogenic diet in a young adult with UBE2A deficiency syndrome and super-refractory status epilepticus

The ketogenic diet (KD) may have a role in treating super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE). Predominantly used in paediatric epilepsy, there are few reports of its use in adults. We describe a 19-year-old man with UBE2A deficiency syndrome, drug resistant generalized epilepsy, and severe intelle...

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Autores principales: Allen, Christopher Martin, Hall, Christiana Avye, Cox, Naomi Elizabeth, Ryan, Hayley, De Beer, Thearina, O'Donoghue, Michael Francis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8164013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34095805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebr.2021.100456