Do you ever start a ketogenic diet in patients who present with status epilepticus admitted to the ICU?
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Neurology · Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford
A ketogenic diet can be considered in super-refractory status epilepticus. There are a handful of small studies and case series that are mostly pediatric, but also a few adult papers (Camões et al., PMID 35081248, Katz et al., PMID 33671485, and Cai et al., Acta Epileptologica 2022), which suggest t...