Ketogenic food pyramid for patients with refractory epilepsy: From theory to clinical practice

ABSTRACT Objective: To develop a graphical representation in the form of a food pyramid for a ketogenic diet for dietary treatment in children and adolescents with refractory epilepsy. Methods: The pyramid was constructed based on: the estimation of energy requirements for different age groups, ma...

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Main Authors: Mariana Baldini PRUDENCIO, Patricia de Azevedo LIMA, Maria Camila Pruper de FREITAS, Flávia de Conti CARTOLANO, Daniela Kawamoto MURAKAMI, Nágila Raquel Teixeira DAMASCENO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Series:Revista de Nutrição
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-52732017000100099&lng=en&tlng=en