Table 2.
Generalized seizures—six subtypes
| Primary tonic–clonic |
| Absence Typical Atypical Absence with special features Myoclonic absence Eyelid myoclonia |
| Myoclonic |
| Tonic |
| Clonic |
| Atonic |
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