Global, regional, and national children and adolescent epilepsy burden, 1990–2021: an analysis based on the global burden of disease study 2021

Background Epilepsy is a prevalent central nervous system disorder, affecting over 70 million people globally. It ranks fifth among neurological disorders in terms of disease burden. Epilepsy exhibits peak incidence in both childhood and older age, leading to a significant disease burden. This study...

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Published in:	Annals of Medicine
Main Authors:	Zhenjin Su, Jie Lu, Yuheng Shi, Bin Qi, Zeshang Guo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Subjects:	Child and adolescent health disease burden epidemiology epilepsy public health
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2025.2534087