Stafstrom, Carl Ernest. editor Rho, Jong M. editoe xx, 352 pages illustrations An introduction to seizures and epilepsy: cellular mechanisms underlying classification and treatment / Carl E. Stafstrom -- History and origin of the ketogenic diet / James W. Wheless -- The ketogenic diet: the physician's perspective / Eric H. Kossoff and John M. Freeman -- Clinical use of the ketogenic diet: the dietician's role / Beth Zupec-Kania, Rhonda Roel Werner, and Mary L. Zupanc -- How to maintain and support a ketogenic diet program: a nursing perspective / Jeri E. Nichols-Sutherling and Danine Mele-Ha -- Efficacy of the ketogenic diet / James E. Rubenstein and Eileen P.G. Vining -- The ketogenic diet in adults / Michael R. Sperling and Maromi Nei -- Indications and contraindications of the ketogenic diet / Anna Gunhild Christina Bergqvist -- Complications of the ketogenic diet / Karen R. Ballaban-Gil -- Measuring and interpreting ketosis and fatty acid profiles in patients on a high-fat ketogenic diet / Kathy Musa-Veloso and Stephen C. Cunnane -- Insights from neuroimaging studies into ketosis and the ketogenic diet / Jullie W. Pan -- Potential applications of the ketogenic diet in disorders other than epilepsy / Rif S. El-Mallakh -- Dietary treatments for epilepsy other than the ketogenic diet / Carl E. Stafstrom and Gregory L. Holmes -- Effects of the ketogenic diet on cerebral energy metabolism / Douglas R. Nordli Jr. and Darryl C. De Vivo -- The ketogenic diet: interactions with brain amino acid handling / Marc Yudkoff ... [et al.] -- Molecular regulation of ketogenesis / Tim E. Cullingford -- The effects of ketone bodies on neuronal excitability / Sergei S. Likhodii and W. McIntyre Burnham -- Effects of the ketogenic diet on acute seizure models / Douglas A. Eagles and Kristopher J. Bough -- Caloric restriction and epilepsy: historical perspectives, relationship to the ketogenic diet, and analysis in epileptic EL mice / Thomas N. Seyfried, Amanda E. Greene, and Mariana T. Todorova -- The role of norepinephrine in the anticonvulsant mechanism of action of the ketogenic diet / Patricia Szot -- Galanin and neuropeptide Y: orexigenic neuropeptides link food intake, energy homeostasis, and seizure susceptibility / David Weinshenker -- The neuroprotective and antiepileptogenic effects of the ketogenic diet / Jong M. Rho -- Afterword: a parent's perspective on childhood epilepsy / Jim Abrahams. edited by Carl E. Stafstrom, Jong M. Rho ; foreword by Philip A. Schwartzkroin. Includes bibliographical references and index. Epilepsy Diet therapy Ketogenic diet Epilepsy diet therapy Dietary Fats therapeutic use Ketone Bodies biosynthesis Models, Animal RC374 STA 2004 1588292959 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004008391.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0825/2004008391-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004008391.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0825/2004008391-d.html 20260622131108.0