0 Normal Behavior:
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walking, exploring, sniffing, grooming |
1 Freeze Behavior:
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immobile, staring, heightened startle, curled-up posture |
2 Automatisms:
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blinking, head bobbing, scratching, face washing, whisker twitching, chewing, star gazing |
3 Early Seizure Behavior:
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myoclonic jerks, partial or whole body clonus (flexions and extensions of body muscles) |
4 Advance Seizure Behavior:
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rearing and falling, loss of posture (e.g. falling, corkscrew turning, splaying of limbs) |
5. Status Epilepticus:
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repeated seizure activity (≥2 events in stages 3, 4 or 6 within a 5 minute window), which lasts ≥ 30 min |
6 Intense Seizure Behavior:
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repetitive jumping or bouncing, wild running, tonic seizures |
7 Death
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