.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm specialist neurologist Ch. Vijay said that based on the 2018 research, over seven crore individuals around the globe deal with epilepsy, along with 1.2 crore cases in India alone which works with a considerable portion of the international epilepsy trouble. In India, epilepsy is particularly rampant among little ones aged 8– 12 years, with a five-year prevalence fee of 22.2 per 1,000 children, he added in the release to denote National Epilepsy Day 2024 to become commemorated on Nov 17.
Understanding via National Epilepsy Time occasion is the some of the possibilities to promote very early diagnosis and prompt procedure, which will ultimately reduce the burden of epilepsy on people and also community, he added. Posted – November 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.