Center of Integrated Medical Research, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
Department of Legal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Japan.
Acta Neurol Scand. 2021 Jun;143(6):673-674. doi: 10.1111/ane.13408. Epub 2021 Feb 28.
Epilepsy is a highly prevalent condition around the world, and many countries impose restrictions on drivers with epilepsy. After toughening the law in Japan, the number of refused driving license applications for patients with epilepsy increased markedly. However, the number of collisions caused by drivers with epilepsy did not decrease.
癫痫是一种在全球范围内高发的疾病,许多国家对癫痫患者的驾驶资格施加限制。在日本加强法律之后,癫痫患者申请被拒绝的驾驶执照数量显著增加。然而,由癫痫患者引起的碰撞事故数量并没有减少。