.KIMS Symbol, Visakhapatnanm expert neurologist Ch. Vijay claimed that based on the 2018 study, over 7 crore folks around the globe suffer from epilepsy, with 1.2 crore situations in India alone which stands for a considerable portion of the international epilepsy worry. In India, epilepsy is actually specifically rampant one of kids matured 8– 12 years, with a five-year occurrence fee of 22.2 per 1,000 little ones, he included the release to mark National Epilepsy Time 2024 to become celebrated on November 17.
Recognition via National Epilepsy Day celebration is actually the one of the choices to urge very early medical diagnosis and timely treatment, which are going to eventually decrease the burden of epilepsy on individuals as well as community, he included. Posted – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.