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Dietary patterns in children with epilepsy: The role of household environment and clinical comorbidities

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate dietary patterns in children with epilepsy and compare them with age‐ and sex‐matched healthy siblings living in the same household environment. Associations between clinical characteristics and dietary adequacy were also examined.
Ana Claudia Cândido Oliveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

KBG syndrome: A scoping review of electroclinical features of patients with epilepsy

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives KBG syndrome is a rare autosomal developmental disorder caused by pathogenic variants of the ANKRD11 gene. This scoping review aimed to explore all current literature data regarding clinical and electroencephalographic features of patients with KBG syndrome and epilepsy. Materials and Methods We conducted a literature
Stefania Kalampokini   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of ring chromosome 20 syndrome: Narrative review and consensus recommendations

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Ring chromosome 20 (ring 20) is a rare genetic condition usually presenting as developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. The disease is caused by fusion of the long and short arms of chromosome 20. Patients are symptomatic even if there is no loss of genetic material.
Asma Khamis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low diagnostic yield of presurgical genetic testing in adult patients with epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the diagnostic yield of genetic testing in patients undergoing presurgical evaluation for epilepsy. Methods We conducted a cohort study including 115 adult patients who underwent presurgical evaluation in the Calgary Epilepsy Program between 2019 and 2023 and who had undergone research exome sequencing.
Clara Jünemann   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metagenomic and metabolomic analysis showing the adverse risk–benefit trade-off of the ketogenic diet

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease
Background Ketogenic diets are increasingly popular for addressing obesity, but their impacts on the gut microbiota and metabolome remain unclear. This paper aimed to investigate how a ketogenic diet affects intestinal microorganisms and metabolites in ...
Hongyan Qiu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Add‐on treatment with vinpocetine reduces seizure frequency and improves comorbidities in patients with loss‐of‐function γ‐aminobutyric acid type A receptor variants

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The semisynthetic compound vinpocetine has gained attention as a potential precision medicine for developmental and epileptic encephalopathies caused by loss‐of‐function (LoF) variants in γ‐aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor genes. As a positive allosteric modulator of GABAA receptors, case reports suggest that vinpocetine can
Cathrine E. Gjerulfsen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Term Ketogenic Diet Induces Metabolic Acidosis, Anemia, and Oxidative Stress in Healthy Wistar Rats

open access: yesJournal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2020
Background. Ketogenic diet has been used as supportive therapy in a range of conditions including epilepsy, diabetes mellitus, and cancer. Objective.
Aryadi Arsyad   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review and meta‐analysis of lifestyle modification interventions and their impact on seizure reduction and quality of life

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to provide an overview of the research landscape and evaluate the impact of lifestyle modifications on seizure reduction and quality of life in people with epilepsy receiving standard medical treatment. Methods Following PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses) guidelines ...
Elizabeth Spurgeon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the Efficacy of Adhering to the Ketogenic Diet on Adipokines (Betatrophin, Endotrophin, and Meteorin-Like Protein) in Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Obesity increases the detrimental effects on both reproductive and metabolic indicators of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). The ketogenic diet affects the outcomes of reproductive and metabolic characteristics in PCOS women.
Nazar Sattar Harbi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of ketogenic diet in children with drug-resistant epilepsy in a medium resources setting: Egyptian experience

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2019
Background: Even with the extensive use of ketogenic dietary therapies (KD), there still exist many areas of the world that do not provide these treatments.
Mary Gerges   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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