Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome effectively treated with modified atkins diet.

Description:

Treatment with MAD, a variant of KD, for an observation period of 17 months resulted in improvement of seizures, alertness, cognitive abilities, and electroencephalography in this patient.

Reference:

Haberlandt (2014). "Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome effectively treated with modified atkins diet."  Neuropediatrics.

Url: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23888468