.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm expert neurologist Ch. Vijay pointed out that based upon the 2018 research, over seven crore individuals around the globe have to deal with epilepsy, with 1.2 crore instances in India alone which works with a significant part of the worldwide epilepsy concern. In India, epilepsy is specifically common one of youngsters aged 8– 12 years, along with a five-year incidence price of 22.2 per 1,000 kids, he included the release to denote National Epilepsy Day 2024 to become celebrated on Nov 17.
Understanding via National Epilepsy Time event is actually the one of the options to urge very early prognosis and prompt procedure, which will inevitably lower the problem of epilepsy on individuals and also community, he added. Published – November 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.