"Diet, Ketogenic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A course of food intake that is high in FATS and low in CARBOHYDRATES. This diet provides sufficient PROTEINS for growth but insufficient amount of carbohydrates for the energy needs of the body. A ketogenic diet generates 80-90% of caloric requirements from fats and the remainder from proteins.
| Descriptor ID |
D055423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.642.249.245.500 G07.203.650.240.245.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Diet, Ketogenic- Diet, Ketogenic
- Ketogenic Diet
- Diets, Ketogenic
- Ketogenic Diets
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diet, Ketogenic" by people in Profiles.
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Proposal to optimize evaluation and treatment of Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES): A Report from FIRES workshop. Epilepsia Open. 2021 03; 6(1):62-72.
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Predominant and novel de novo variants in 29 individuals with ALG13 deficiency: Clinical description, biomarker status, biochemical analysis, and treatment suggestions. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2020 11; 43(6):1333-1348.
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Efficacy and safety of ketogenic diet for treatment of pediatric convulsive refractory status epilepticus. Epilepsy Res. 2018 08; 144:1-6.
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Clinical reasoning: novel GLUT1-DS mutation: refractory seizures and ataxia. Neurology. 2015 Apr 14; 84(15):e111-4.
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An update on diets in clinical practice. J Child Neurol. 2013 Aug; 28(8):1015-26.
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Update on the management of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Pediatr Neurol. 2012 Sep; 47(3):153-61.
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Lacosamide in refractory mixed pediatric epilepsy: a prospective add-on study. J Child Neurol. 2012 Apr; 27(4):492-5.
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Efficacy of the ketogenic diet in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: a retrospective review of one institution's experience and summary of the literature. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2012 May; 54(5):464-8.
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Ketogenic diet in the treatment of seizures associated with hypothalamic hamartomas. Epilepsy Res. 2011 May; 94(3):218-21.