articleTop 1% cited
The ketogenic diet for the treatment of childhood epilepsy: a randomised controlled trial
The Lancet Neurology · 2008 · Vol. 7(6) · pp. 500–506
Elizabeth Neal✉(Great Ormond Street Hospital)Hannah Chaffe(Great Ormond Street Hospital)Ruby H. Schwartz(Royal London Hospital)Margaret Lawson(Great Ormond Street Hospital)Nicole Edwards(University College London)G. Fitzsimmons(University College London)Andrea Whitney(University College London)J. Helen Cross(Epilepsy Society)
Diet and metabolism studiesMetabolism and Genetic DisordersEpilepsy research and treatmentKetogenic dietTolerabilityMedicinePediatricsEpilepsyRandomized controlled trialClinical trialClinical endpointAdverse effectInternal medicine
MeSH terms
AdolescentAge FactorsBrainChildChild, PreschoolData Interpretation, StatisticalEpilepsyFemaleFood, FormulatedHumansKetonesMalePatient ComplianceSurveys and QuestionnairesTreatment Outcome
Citations
1,194
FWCI
22.98
field-weighted impact
References
35
Percentile
100%
vs. same field & year
Citations per year
Cited by
Sugar for the brain: the role of glucose in physiological and pathological brain function
Trends in Neurosciences · 2013 · 1,569 citations
The Ketogenic Diet as a Treatment Paradigm for Diverse Neurological Disorders
Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2012 · 438 citations
Ketogenic Diet and Epilepsy: What We Know So Far
Frontiers in Neuroscience · 2019 · 359 citations
References
Ketonemia and Seizures: Metabolic and Anticonvulsant Effects of Two Ketogenic Diets in Childhood Epilepsy
Pediatric Research · 1976 · 373 citations
ILAE Treatment Guidelines: Evidence‐based Analysis of Antiepileptic Drug Efficacy and Effectiveness as Initial Monotherapy for Epileptic Seizures and Syndromes
Epilepsia · 2006 · 786 citations
A Proposed Diagnostic Scheme for People with Epileptic Seizures and with Epilepsy: Report of the ILAE Task Force on Classification and Terminology
Epilepsia · 2001 · 2,243 citations
Proposal for Revised Classification of Epilepsies and Epileptic Syndromes
Epilepsia · 1989 · 5,353 citations
Citation Network
How this paper connects to the literature. Drag to explore, click any node to open that paper.