.KIMS Symbol, Visakhapatnanm professional neurologist Ch. Vijay mentioned that based on the 2018 study, over seven crore individuals worldwide experience epilepsy, along with 1.2 crore instances in India alone which stands for a considerable portion of the international epilepsy burden. In India, epilepsy is actually especially rampant among little ones matured 8– 12 years, along with a five-year occurrence fee of 22.2 every 1,000 kids, he added in the launch to denote National Epilepsy Day 2024 to be celebrated on Nov 17.
Recognition by means of National Epilepsy Time festivity is the one of the alternatives to promote early medical diagnosis and prompt treatment, which will eventually decrease the worry of epilepsy on people and also community, he included. Published – November 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.