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Exogenous Ketone Esters for Refractory Status Epileptics

RecruitingPhase 2, Phase 3Ages 1 Year - 10 YearsAllSohag University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study aims to investigate the efficacy of add-on exogenous ketone esters for the treatment of children with refractory generalized convulsive status epilepticus

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Refractory Generalized convulsive status epilepticus. Exclusion Criteria: * Failure to obtain informed consent. * Recent intake of exogenous ketones, ketogenic diet, or any dietary restrictions/modifications. * Hemodynamic or cardio-respiratory instability. * Traumatic brain injury. * Hypo-/hyperglycemia. * Metabolic acidosis. * Ketosis (ฮฒHB \> 2 mmol/L). * Associated severe disease condition, including hepatic, renal, respiratory, cardiac, gastrointestinal, endocrinal, and immune systems. * Malnutrition/obesity. * Limitations to nasogastric tube feeding. * Inborn errors of metabolism. * Allergies or any other contraindication to exogenous ketone esters. * Current or recent (within the last 24 hours) propofol therapy. * Intake of carbonic-anhydrase inhibitors.
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What it tests

  • Exogenous ketone ester
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Where

1 site
Department of Pediatrics at Sohag University Hospital
Sohag, Egypt
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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