Comparing of the Course of Pharmaceutically Resistant Epilepsy Forms in Patients Treated with Ketogenic Diet and Tissue Transplantation

Authors

  • L. M. Tantsura
  • A. V. Shatillo

Keywords:

epilepsy, ketogenic diet, tissue transplantation

Abstract

Results of treatment by nonmedicamental methods: ketogenic diet (KD) and tissue transplantation (TT) of cryopreserved embryonic neuronal tissue in patients with pharmacoresistent epilepsy were presented in the article. Comparative analysis of effectiveness and peculiarities of their applications in clinic of pharmacoresistent epilepsy was carried-out. On the base of investigation results a conclusion about KD and TT usefulness, with taking in account their treatment effect, indications and contraindications was made.

Author Biographies

L. M. Tantsura

Institute for Neurology, Psychiatry and Narcology of the Academy  of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Kharkiv

 

A. V. Shatillo

Institute for Neurology, Psychiatry and Narcology of the Academy  of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Kharkiv

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Published

2006-06-25

How to Cite

Tantsura, L. M., & Shatillo, A. V. (2006). Comparing of the Course of Pharmaceutically Resistant Epilepsy Forms in Patients Treated with Ketogenic Diet and Tissue Transplantation. Problems of Cryobiology and Cryomedicine, (2), 127–132. Retrieved from http://journal.cryo.org.ua/index.php/probl-cryobiol-cryomed/article/view/1039

Issue

No. 2 (2003): Problems of Cryobiology

Section

Cryomedicine, Clinical and Experimental Transplantology

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