Early medical diagnosis and swift treatment can aid control epilepsy, says neurologist

.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm specialist specialist Ch. Vijay stated that based on the 2018 study, over seven crore people worldwide experience epilepsy, along with 1.2 crore instances in India alone which embodies a substantial portion of the global epilepsy problem. In India, epilepsy is actually specifically popular among youngsters grown older 8– 12 years, along with a five-year prevalence rate of 22.2 every 1,000 youngsters, he included the release to note National Epilepsy Day 2024 to become celebrated on Nov 17.

Recognition via National Epilepsy Time party is the among the possibilities to urge very early medical diagnosis as well as timely therapy, which will inevitably minimize the worry of epilepsy on individuals and also society, he included. Published – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.