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Fig. 3

From: Ketogenic diet for mitochondrial disease: a systematic review on efficacy and safety

Fig. 3

Summary of positive and negative effects of ketogenic diet in 20 cases with genetically proven mitochondrial disease. This figure visualises the negative effects and adverse events on the left and the positive effects (on the right) of ketogenic diet in 20 cases with genetically proven mitochondrial disease. *temporary effect **cases with reported treatment-withdrawal effect. B/B bladder and bowel, CPEO chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia, del deletions, HC head control, mult multiple deletions in mitochondrial DNA, MRI magnetic resonance imaging, mtDNA mitochondrial DNA, SLE stroke like episodes, SM skeletal muscle, TD tonus dysregulation

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