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Seizure outcome by each seizure type
| Seizure type | N | Seizure free (%) | Favorable outcome (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atonic | 14 | 9 (64) | 13 (93) |
| Myoclonic | 9 | 1 (11) | 6 (67) |
| GTCS | 7 | 1 (14) | 3 (43) |
| CPS | 5 | 2 (40) | 3 (60) |
| SPS | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Atonic absence | 1 | 1 (100) | 1 (100) |
| Presence of focal seizure | |||
| Generalized only | 9 | 1 (11) | 7 (78) |
| Generalized with focal | 7 | 1 (14) | 5 (71) |
| Statistical test* | p=0.48 | p=0.42 |
GTCS, generalized tonic-clonic seizure; CPS, complex partial seizure; SPS, simple partial seizure.
Mann-Whitney U test
