ケトン食しょく療りょう法ほう

noun

ketogenic diet

Medical term for a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet used primarily to treat epilepsy, especially in children. Also referred to as ケトン食.

See also: ケトン食

• 難なん治ち性せいてんかんの治ち療りょうにケトン食しょく療りょう法ほうが用もちいられることがある。

  A ketogenic diet is sometimes used to treat intractable epilepsy.