Abstract:Background
Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder in the pediatric population and its evolution can be fatal. It represents a major public health problem as well as an economic burden for the families of affected children, health systems and the overall economies of countries. This further accentuates the role that general practitioners can play in the management of childhood epilepsy in the face of the persistent lack of neurologists and neuro-pediatricians in our country.
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