Selenium deficiency associated with cardiomyopathy: a complication of the ketogenic diet.

Bergqvist, A G Christina; Chee, Claire M; Lutchka, Lisa; Rychik, Jack; Stallings, Virginia A

Bergqvist, A G Christina; Chee, Claire M; Lutchka, Lisa; Rychik, Jack; Stallings, Virginia A.

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Bergqvist AG; Division of Neurology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. bergqvist@email.chop.edu

Epilepsia ; 44(4): 618-20, 2003 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12681013

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Cardiomyopathies/etiology; Dietary Fats/adverse effects; Epilepsy/diet therapy; Selenium/deficiency; Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; Dietary Fats/administration & dosage; Echocardiography; Electrocardiography; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Infant; Male; Prospective Studies; Selenium/administration & dosage; Selenium/blood

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Selenium / Dietary Fats / Epilepsy / Cardiomyopathies Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Language: En Journal: Epilepsia Year: 2003 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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