Ketogenic Diet as a Treatment for Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus in Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome

Ketogenic Diet as a Treatment for Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus in Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome

Background: Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) is a fatal epileptic encephalopathy associated with super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE). Several treatment strategies have been proposed for this condition although the clinical outcomes are poor. Huge efforts from neurointensivi...

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Main Authors: Pan Peng, Jing Peng, Fei Yin, Xiaolu Deng, Chen Chen, Fang He, Xiaole Wang, Shiqi Guang, Leilei Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
ketogenic diet
febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome
super-refractory status epilepticus
PICU
EEG
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00423/full

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