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. 2020 Oct 23;41(12):3475–3483. doi: 10.1007/s10072-020-04824-5

Table 3.

Epilepsy diagnosis and aetiologies in all population.

Aetiologies FE GE CFGE UE
Structural 9 - 3 -
  Hypoxic-ischemic injury 6 - 1 -
  Tumor 2 - 1 -
  Malformations of cortical development - - 1 -
  Porencephalic cyst 1 - - -
Genetic 1 2 - -
Immune 1 - - -
Infectious - - - -
Metabolic - - - -
Unknown 20* 13 - 3
Total 31 15 3 3

FE focal epilepsy, GE generalized epilepsy, CFGE combined focal and generalized epilepsy, UE unknown epilepsy

*5 of them with Childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes.