Early prognosis and also timely procedure can easily help handle epilepsy, points out neurologist

.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm specialist neurologist Ch. Vijay stated that based on the 2018 research, over 7 crore folks globally struggle with epilepsy, with 1.2 crore situations in India alone which works with a significant portion of the international epilepsy problem. In India, epilepsy is actually specifically popular among children grown older 8– 12 years, with a five-year occurrence fee of 22.2 every 1,000 youngsters, he included the launch to mark National Epilepsy Day 2024 to be commemorated on November 17.

Awareness via National Epilepsy Day celebration is actually the one of the choices to promote early medical diagnosis and also prompt procedure, which are going to essentially lessen the concern of epilepsy on people and also community, he incorporated. Published – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.