Yasmina El Masri

1 Introduction Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder with diverse etiologies, characterized by recurrent seizures resulting from sudden, abnormal neuronal discharges [1]. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 50 million people worldwide are affected by epilepsy [2]. In the pediatric population, the incidence ranges from 41 to 187 per 100,000 children per year.

Jad El Masri Faculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanese University, Hadath Campus, Beirut, Lebanon Faculty of Medicine, Neuroscience Research Center, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon iNSPECT-LB (Intitut National de Santé Publique, Epidémiologie Clinique et Toxicologie-Liban), Beirut, Lebanon Contribution: Conceptualization, Methodology, Visualization, Formal analysis Search for more papers by this author