Sep 04 2024 14 mins 3
Children may benefit from being weaned off of anti-seizure medications when they are on the ketogenic diet. Plus, find out how the ketogenic diet can significantly benefit children with epilepsy - even when it doesn’t control their seizures! Paediatric neurologist Maria Gogou discusses her work in managing rare and complex epilepsies in children.
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🔗 Paper: “Antiseizure medication reduction and withdrawal in children with drug-resistant epilepsy after starting the ketogenic diet” 👇
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/dmcn.15377
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🔗 Website, transcription, & more about Maria 👇
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Don’t understand all the terms used? Check out the Epilepsy Sparks Glossary! 👇https://www.epilepsysparks.com/glossary
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