.KIMS Symbol, Visakhapatnanm specialist neurologist Ch. Vijay said that based on the 2018 research study, over seven crore folks internationally have to deal with epilepsy, with 1.2 crore cases in India alone which embodies a considerable portion of the global epilepsy burden. In India, epilepsy is actually particularly popular one of children grown older 8– 12 years, along with a five-year occurrence fee of 22.2 every 1,000 children, he included the release to mark National Epilepsy Time 2024 to become commemorated on Nov 17.
Awareness with National Epilepsy Day celebration is the among the possibilities to motivate very early prognosis and also immediate treatment, which are going to eventually decrease the worry of epilepsy on people and community, he added. Published – November 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.