Abstract
The results of 24 metabolic profiles performed on 55 epileptic children receiving the classical ketogenic diet, the MCT diet, a modified MCT diet, and normal diets are reported from the University Department of Paediatrics, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England.
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Before breakfast and 4 timol/L before supper
Ttoo children under one year of age showed no increase in weight, length or head circumference during a six month period on the diet
The results of 24 metabolic profiles performed on 55 epileptic children receiving the classical ketogenic diet, the MCT diet, a modified MCT diet, and normal diets are reported from the University Department of Paediatrics, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England
Summary
Before breakfast and 4 timol/L before supper. The three ketogenic diets led to a buildup of ketone body concentrations during the day, reaching maximum levels in the afternoon. (Schwartz R H et al Ketogenic diets in the treatment of epilepsy: Short term clinical effects. The results of 24 metabolic profiles performed on 55 epileptic children receiving the classical ketogenic diet, the MCT diet, a modified MCT diet, and normal diets are reported from the University Department of Paediatrics, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England.
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