Types of Seizures | Seizure Classification
PARTIAL SEIZURES:
- Simple
- Complex
GENERALIZED SEIZURES:
- Tonic-clonic
- Myoclonic
- Atonic
- Absence seizures (petit mal)
FEBRILE SEIZURE:
- A type of generalized tonic-clonic
- Occur in 2-5% of the US population.
- Usually no medication
STATUS EPILEPTICUS:
- Most of the time a generalized tonic-clonic
- Associated risks