Prevalencia, incidencia y brecha terapéutica en la epilepsia

Jaime Carrizosa Moog

doi:10.17533/udea.iatreia.4409

Prevalence, incidence and treatment gap in epilepsy

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Jaime Carrizosa Moog Universidad de Antioquia

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https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.iatreia.4409

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Epidemiology of epilepsy, Treatment gap in epilepsy

Abstract

The epidemiology of epilepsy is reviewed, emphasizing on the definitions and classifications proposed by the International League against Epilepsy. The figures of prevalence and incidence in developed and developing countries are analyzed. The concept of treatment gap and its causes are reviewed.

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Jaime Carrizosa Moog, Universidad de Antioquia

Neurólogo Infantil, Profesor del Departamento de Pediatría y Puericultura, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Hospital Universitario San Vicente de Paúl, Medellín, Colombia

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Published

2007-08-24

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Carrizosa Moog J. Prevalence, incidence and treatment gap in epilepsy. Iatreia [Internet]. 2007 Aug. 24 [cited 2025 Apr. 26];20(3):pág. 282-296. Available from: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/4409

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Vol. 20 No. 3

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Review articles

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