Status epilepticus (SE) treatment strategies vary substantially from one institution to another
due to the lack of data to support one treatment over another. To provide guidance for the …

The current review highlights the evidence supporting the use of ketogenic diet therapies in
the management of a growing number of neurological disorders in adults. An overview of the …

Objective: To describe a case series of adult patients in the intensive care unit in super-
refractory status epilepticus (SRSE; refractory status lasting 24 hours or more despite …

The current review highlights the evidence supporting the use of ketogenic diet therapies in
the management of adult epilepsy, adult malignant glioma and Alzheimer's disease. An …

We review adjunctive ketogenic diet (KD) and modified Atkins diet (MAD) treatment of
refractory epilepsy in adults. Only a few studies have been published, all open-label …

Ketogenic diet (KD) therapies are high fat, low carbohydrate diets designed to mimic a
fasting state. Although studies demonstrate KD's success in reducing seizures stretching …

About one third of patients with epilepsy are pharmacoresistent. For a subgroup of this
population, the ketogenic diet can be highly efficacious and should be considered early …

Status epilepticus is a common pediatric neurological emergency. Management includes
prompt administration of appropriately selected anti-seizure medications, identification and …

The postinjury period of glucose metabolic depression is accompanied by adenosine
triphosphate decreases, increased flux of glucose through the pentose phosphate pathway …

Refractory status epilepticus is defined as persistent seizures despite appropriate use of two
intravenous medications, one of which is a benzodiazepine. It can be seen in up to 40% of …