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. 2015 Jul;20(3):207–212. doi: 10.17712/nsj.2015.3.20140677

Table 2.

Treatable inherited metabolic epilepsies.

Disorder Specific treatment
B6 dependent epilepsy Pyridoxine
Pyridoxal phosphate responsive epilepsy Pyridoxal phosphate
Folinic acid responsive seizures Folinic acid
Glucose transporter 1 deficiency Ketogenic diet
Biopterin synthesis disorders L-dopa, 5-hydroxytryptophan, biopterin
Cerebral folate deficiency Folinic acid
Biotinidase deficiency Biotin
Serine biosynthesis disorders Serine, glycine
Creatine synthesis defect Creatine monohydrate