Patients with epilepsy carry a risk of premature death which is on average two to three times
higher than in the general population. The risk of death is not homogenously distributed over …

This article reviews the burden of epilepsy in Asia, the challenges faced by people with
epilepsy, and the management of epilepsy. Comparison is made with other parts of the …

The reported incidence (rate of new cases in a population) of epilepsy is consistently lower
in high‐income than in lower‐income economies, whereas opinions vary regarding …

To determine the magnitude of risk factors and causes of premature mortality associated
with epilepsy in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC s). We conducted a systematic …

Growth and development of neuroepidemiology in India during the last four decades has
been documented highlighting the historical milestones. The prevalence rates of the …

Of the 70 million persons with epilepsy (PWE) worldwide, nearly 12 million PWE are
expected to reside in India; which contributes to nearly one-sixth of the global burden. This …

There are 50 million people living with epilepsy worldwide, and most of them reside in
develo** countries. About 10 million persons with epilepsy are there in India. Many …

Objective: We systematically synthesized the epidemiologic literature on mortality in patients
with epilepsy (PWE) by epilepsy-related clinical characteristics with an aggregate data meta …

The convulsive disorders are among the more frequently occurring neurologic disorders of
childhood, affecting more than 4% of all children. The most frequently occurring disorder …

OBJECTIVE Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, yet its global
surgical burden has yet to be characterized. The authors sought to compile the most current …