Ketogenic Diet and Epilepsy: What We Know So Far
Authors: Isabella D’Andrea Meira, et al. Journal: Frontiers in Neuroscience (January 29, 2019) Link: PMC Full Text Key Takeaways from the 2019 Review: 1. Effectiveness The ketogenic diet (KD) is a well-established, non-pharmacological treatment for drug-resistant (refractory) epilepsy. In children: Studies showed >50% seizure reduction in a significant percentage of patients, with some achieving seizure…