.KIMS Image, Visakhapatnanm consultant neurologist Ch. Vijay said that based on the 2018 study, over 7 crore individuals internationally have to deal with epilepsy, with 1.2 crore cases in India alone which exemplifies a sizable section of the international epilepsy problem. In India, epilepsy is specifically popular among children matured 8– 12 years, with a five-year prevalence price of 22.2 per 1,000 youngsters, he included the release to denote National Epilepsy Time 2024 to be celebrated on November 17.
Recognition by means of National Epilepsy Day party is actually the one of the alternatives to encourage very early medical diagnosis as well as prompt treatment, which will eventually lessen the concern of epilepsy on people and society, he added. Published – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.