Magnhild Kverneland

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Spesialsykehuset for epilepsi (SSE)

Nevroklinikken

Oslo universitetssykehus

Magnhild Kverneland (f. 1964) er klinisk ernæringsfysiolog og stipendiat. Hun arbeider for tiden med en randomisert studie om diettbehandling av voksne pasienter med farmakoresistent fokal epilepsi.

Articles by Magnhild Kverneland

Dietary therapy for epilepsy

Magnhild Kverneland,
Ellen Molteberg,
Kathrine C. Haavardsholm,
Sigrid Pedersen,
Anette Ramm-Pettersen,
Karl O. Nakken

04.09.2017: Children with pharmacoresistant epilepsy should be offered ketogenic dietary therapy. The diet, which is rich in fat and low in carbohydrate, has a beneficial effect in reducing seizures in this patient group. It may also have a beneficial effect in adults, but there is less evidence than in...