Ketogenic diet in Zambia: Managing drug-resistant epilepsy in a low and middle income country

Ketogenic diet in Zambia: Managing drug-resistant epilepsy in a low and middle income country

Globally, drug-resistant epilepsy affects one third of people living with epilepsy. With limitations in treatment options for refractory epilepsy in resource-limited regions, ketogenic diet therapy is an important option to consider. Utilizing the 2015 International League Against Epilepsy recommend...

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Main Authors: Kafula Lisa Nkole, Nfwama Kawatu, Archana A. Patel, Chimbizyani Kanyinji, Theresa Njobvu, James Chipeta, John Musuku, Ornella Ciccone, Stacey Tarrant, Ann Marie Bergin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
Subjects:
Ketogenic diet
Epilepsy
Sub Saharan Africa
Zambia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986420300289

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