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Characteristics of Epilepsy.
| Region of Seizure Onset | Females | Males | Mean #GTCS/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temporal Lobe | |||
| Left | 6 | 8 | 5.8 |
| Right | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| Bitemporal | 2 | 2 | 18.5 |
| Unspecified | 1 | 0 | <1 |
| Focal | 0 | 4 | 16.5 |
| Multifocal | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| Frontal | |||
| Left | 1 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Right | 3 | 1 | 36.4 |
| Frontotemporal | |||
| Left | 0 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Right | 1 | 0 | >100 |
| Temporo-occipital | |||
| Right | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Generalized | 8 | 1 | 14.7 |
| Unknown | 5 | 0 | 9.4 |
