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Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and the Ketogenic Diet

Eric H. Kossoff, Elizabeth A. Thiele, Heidi H. Pfeifer, Jane R. McGrogan, John M. Freeman

Epilepsia · 2005 · 155 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

In this limited-duration case series of 12 patients, the ketogenic diet was a generally effective therapeutic modality for the intractable epilepsy occasionally seen in children with TSC.

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Catherine Chiron, Caroline Dumas, Isabelle Jambaqué et al. · Epilepsy Research · 1997 · 310 citations

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Efficacy of the Ketogenic Diet for Infantile Spasms

Eric H. Kossoff, Paula L. Pyzik, Jane R. McGrogan et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 231 citations

Epilepsy Surgery in Children with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Presurgical Evaluation and Outcome

Susan Koh, Prasanna Jayakar, Catalina Dunoyer et al. · Epilepsia · 2000 · 217 citations · Full text