Table 1.
Seizure grade | Description of corresponding seizure behavior |
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Grade 1 | Loss of posture associated with facial clonus, including chewing, and clonus of forelimbs and/or hindlimbs |
Grade 2 | Grade 1 seizure followed by recovery of the righting reflex and low‐intensity bouncing |
Grade 3 | Grade 1 and/or 2 features with recovery of the righting reflex followed by wild running and popcorning |
Grade 4 | Grade 3 followed by forelimb and/or hindlimb treading |
Grade 5 | Grade 3 and/or 4 followed by bilateral tonic extension of the forelimbs |
Grade 6 | Grade 5 followed by bilateral tonic extension of the hindlimbs |
Grade 7 | Grade 6 followed by immediate death |