Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the second most common cause of death due to a single
infectious agent worldwide after COVID-19. Up to 15% of the cases are extrapulmonary, and …

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease characterized by recurrent seizures. Epilepsy is
observed as a well‐controlled disease by anti‐epileptic agents (AEAs) in about 69 …

Abstract mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 are remarkably effective. Limited information
exists about the incidence of adverse events following immunization (AEFI) with their use …

Peru is a historically unique and culturally diverse Latin American country. As a low-to-
middle-income country (LMIC), Peru faces health implications from the spread of …

Background In this manuscript, we aim to systematically estimate the pooled prevalence and
incidence of primary headaches and its subtypes (migraine, tension-type headache, and …

Background The epilepsy prevalence in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) had
remained high over the last 20 years. Data on the burden of epilepsy are needed for …

Objective Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is considered the major cause of epilepsy in endemic
regions. In the rural areas of the Bolivian Chaco prevalence of NCC among people with …

Background Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease that could indirectly affect oral
health, and it is necessary for dentists to be familiar with the specific needs of patients with …

The COVID‐19 pandemic led to the development and emergency approval of an array of
effective vaccines against SARS‐CoV‐2. Given the relatively small number of patients …

In an aging world, it is important to know the burden of epilepsy affecting populations of
older persons. We performed a selective review of epidemiological studies that we …