Table 1. Status epilepticus classification.
| Convulsive SE | |
| Generalized | Tonic-clonic (primary, secondary) |
| Subtle (oligosymptomatic) | |
| Myoclonic | |
| Tonic | |
| Clonic | |
| Simple partial | Somatomotor |
| Postural motor | |
| Epilepsia partialis continua | |
| Non-convulsive SE | |
| Generalized | Absences (typical/atypical) |
| Simple partial | Somatosensory |
| Sensory | |
| Autonomic (vegetative) | |
| Psychic (affective) | |
| Dysphasic (aphasic) | |
| Motor inhibitory | |
| Combination of all above | |
| Complex Partial |
SE, status epilepticus. Adapted from: Tejeiro J, Gómez-Sereno B, Status epilepticus. Rev Neurol 2003;30:661–79. Permission obtained from Viguera Editores S.L.