Progressive bone mineral content loss in children with intractable epilepsy treated with the ketogenic diet
Author(s) -
AG Christina Bergqvist,
Joan I. Schall,
Virginia A. Stallings,
Babette S. Zemel
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.2008.26099
Subject(s) - medicine , ketogenic diet , vitamin d and neurology , anthropometry , cohort , bone mineral , parathyroid hormone , body mass index , standard score , endocrinology , bone health , bone density , epilepsy , pediatrics , calcium , osteoporosis , machine learning , psychiatry , computer science
The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and protein diet that effectively treats intractable epilepsy (IE).
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