Maintenance of response to ketogenic diet therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy post diet discontinuation: A multi-centre case note review
Our findings should help guide clinical teams with the information they provide patients and their families regarding likelihood of long-term seizure response to KDT. Realistic costings for KDT services may need to be considered.
Authors
- Rachel Meskell
- Vanessa Bara
- Victoria J Whiteley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9955-6302)
- Elizabeth Neal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3596-8118)
- Phillipa Thomas
- Deborah Ridout (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1336-6450)
- Jennifer Fabe
- K. Lightfoot
- Charlene Tan‐Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4779-148X)
- Emma Cameron
- Natasha E. Schoeler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6202-1497)
- Tammy Ives
- Nicole Mills
- Marisa Becirovic
- Ellen Wilford
- R. Hingston Fox
- Jia Yi Leong
Institutions
- Leeds General Infirmary (GB)
- Great Ormond Street Hospital (GB)
- Leicester Royal Infirmary (GB)
- Royal Berkshire Hospital (GB)
- Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (GB)
- McMaster Children's Hospital (CA)
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Christchurch Hospital (NZ)
- Royal Manchester Children's Hospital (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Seizure
- Published
- 2024-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2024.08.005
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Medical Research Council
- Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health