First identified as a feasible treatment for intractable epilepsy, the ketogenic diet (KD) has
recently gained popularity thanks to growing evidence on applications such as weight loss …

Background The high fat, low carbohydrate ketogenic diet (KD) was developed as an
alternative to fasting for seizure management. While the mechanisms by which fasting and …

The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate treatment for medically intractable
epilepsy. One of the hallmark features of the KD is the production of ketone bodies which …

The ketogenic diet has been in clinical use for over 80 years, primarily for the symptomatic
treatment of epilepsy. A recent clinical study has raised the possibility that exposure to the …

The ketogenic diet (KD) has been used for a long time as a therapeutic approach for drug-
resistant epilepsy. It is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and adequate protein diet. There are …

Multiple forms of the ketogenic diet (KD) have been successfully used to treat drug-resistant
epilepsy, however its mainstream use as a first-line therapy is still limited. Further …

Although the mechanisms underlying the anti-seizure effects of the high-fat ketogenic diet
(KD) remain unclear, a long-standing question has been whether ketone bodies (ie, β …

The high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet (KD) is an established treatment for drug-
resistant epilepsy with a proven efficacy. The KD is being explored for Febrile Infection …

Ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) is an established nonpharmacologic treatment in various types
of epilepsy. We aim to evaluate the quality of the systematic reviews and meta-analyses …

The ketogenic diet (KD) is an effective treatment for epilepsy and like other treatments it is
not without side effects. The side effects encountered are related to the diet composition and …