Dear Editor,Malnutrition is a prevalent disease in oncology practice(Arends et al.,2017).With its cancer-specific prevalence ranging from 21%–72%,malnutrition is responsible for 10%–20% cancer deaths(Yin et al.,2021...Dear Editor,Malnutrition is a prevalent disease in oncology practice(Arends et al.,2017).With its cancer-specific prevalence ranging from 21%–72%,malnutrition is responsible for 10%–20% cancer deaths(Yin et al.,2021b).However,malnutrition is often underestimated,misclassified,or left untreated in cancer care(Hébuterne et al.,2014).展开更多
Super-refractory status epilepticus(SRSE)is a serious and life-threatening neurological condition.Ketogenic diet(KD)is a diet characterized by high fat,low carbohydrate,and moderate protein.As KD shows effectiveness i...Super-refractory status epilepticus(SRSE)is a serious and life-threatening neurological condition.Ketogenic diet(KD)is a diet characterized by high fat,low carbohydrate,and moderate protein.As KD shows effectiveness in controlling seizures in more than half of SRSE patients,it can be a treatment option for SRSE.Currently,KD treatment for SRSE is based on personal experience and observational evidence has been published.In the context of a lack of a validated guideline,we convened a multicenter expert panel within the China Association Against Epilepsy(CAAE)Ketogenic Diet Commission to work out the Chinese expert recommendations on KD for SRSE.We summarize and discuss the latest clinical practice of KD for SRSE in critical care settings.Recommendations are given on patient selection,the timing of KD,diet implementation,and follow-up.More research data are needed in this area to support better clinical practice.展开更多
基金supported in part by the National Key Research and Development Program(2017YFC1309200)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81673167)。
文摘Dear Editor,Malnutrition is a prevalent disease in oncology practice(Arends et al.,2017).With its cancer-specific prevalence ranging from 21%–72%,malnutrition is responsible for 10%–20% cancer deaths(Yin et al.,2021b).However,malnutrition is often underestimated,misclassified,or left untreated in cancer care(Hébuterne et al.,2014).
基金This work was supported by the Horizontal Scientific Research Project of Sichuan University(No.20H0072).
文摘Super-refractory status epilepticus(SRSE)is a serious and life-threatening neurological condition.Ketogenic diet(KD)is a diet characterized by high fat,low carbohydrate,and moderate protein.As KD shows effectiveness in controlling seizures in more than half of SRSE patients,it can be a treatment option for SRSE.Currently,KD treatment for SRSE is based on personal experience and observational evidence has been published.In the context of a lack of a validated guideline,we convened a multicenter expert panel within the China Association Against Epilepsy(CAAE)Ketogenic Diet Commission to work out the Chinese expert recommendations on KD for SRSE.We summarize and discuss the latest clinical practice of KD for SRSE in critical care settings.Recommendations are given on patient selection,the timing of KD,diet implementation,and follow-up.More research data are needed in this area to support better clinical practice.
