Early diagnosis as well as immediate procedure may assist control epilepsy, points out neurologist

.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm specialist specialist Ch. Vijay claimed that based on the 2018 research study, over seven crore individuals around the world experience epilepsy, along with 1.2 crore instances in India alone which embodies a sizable part of the global epilepsy problem. In India, epilepsy is particularly prevalent one of youngsters grown old 8– 12 years, with a five-year incidence rate of 22.2 per 1,000 little ones, he added in the release to denote National Epilepsy Time 2024 to become commemorated on Nov 17.

Recognition with National Epilepsy Day occasion is the one of the choices to encourage early medical diagnosis and also swift therapy, which will eventually reduce the concern of epilepsy on people as well as society, he included. Released – November 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.