Ketogenic diet – A novel treatment for early epileptic encephalopathy due to PIGA deficiency

Abstract We describe the presentation and workup of two brothers with early-onset epileptic encephalopathy who became seizure-free on a ketogenic diet. Extensive testing culminated in whole exome sequencing, which led to the diagnosis of phosphatidyl inositol glycan biosynthesis class A protein (PIG...

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Veröffentlicht in:Brain & development (Tokyo. 1979) 2016-10, Vol.38 (9), p.848-851
Hauptverfasser: Joshi, Charuta, Kolbe, Diana L, Mansilla, M. Adela, Mason, Sara, Smith, Richard J.H, Campbell, Colleen A
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