KETOGENIC DIET – FROM THE IMPLEMENTATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE TO NOWADAYS

Introduction: The ketogenic diet (KGD) is a high-fat, adequate-protein, low-carbohydrate diet. In 1920`s the diet was developed to treat difficult-to-control epilepsy in children. Nowadays its efficacy has been proven in many other diseases, such as metabolic disorders, brain tumours, autism, Rett s...

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Main Authors: Neli M. Ermenlieva, Krasimira S. Laleva, Gabriela S. Tsankova, Darina N. Hristova, Valentin S. Boyadzhiev, Tatina T. Todorova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peytchinski Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of IMAB
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Online Access:https://www.journal-imab-bg.org/issues-2018/issue1/JofIMAB-2018-24-1p1904-1908.pdf