Kidney Stones in Epileptic Children Receiving Ketogenic Diet: Frequency and Risk Factors

Conclusion Renal stone appears to be a common adverse effect of KD therapy. Although adequate hydration and potassium citrate treatment are effective in most patients, lithotripsy and surgery may be required in a minority of patients. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Neuropediatrics - May 31, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: G üzin, Yiğithan Y ılmaz, Ünsal Devrim, Fatma Din çel, Nida Ünalp, Aycan Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research