Table 3.
Contraindications For Ketogenic Diet
| Absolute Contraindications |
|---|
| Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency |
| Primary carnitine deficiency |
| Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I or II deficiency |
| Carnitinetranslocase deficiency |
| Medium chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency |
| Long chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency |
| Short chain acyl dehydrogenase deficiency |
| Medium chain acyl dehydrogenase deficiency |
| Long chain acyl dehydrogenase deficiency |
| Short chain acyl dehydrogenase deficiency |
| Porphyria |
| Relative contraindications |
| Non compliance |
| Propofol use |
| Definite surgical focus of epilepsy |