Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Ketogenic diet for refractory seizure control. Lansdale: HAYES, Inc.. Directory Publication. 2011 Authors' conclusions A ketogenic diet is a high-fat, low-protein, and low-carbohydrate diet intended to control the occurrence of seizures by inducing a state of ketosis. It is generally used for patients with epilepsy who have not responded to conventional drug therapy. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Epilepsys; Ketogenic Diet; Seizures Language Published English Country of organisation United States English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence HAYES, Inc., 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218 Email: hayesinfo@hayesinc.com AccessionNumber 32011001326 Date abstract record published 05/10/2011 |