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. 2021 Nov 29;7(1):98–109. doi: 10.1002/epi4.12562

TABLE 3.

Distribution of seizures and epilepsy types according to ILAE‐1981, 1989 and 2017 among childen and adult population

Frequency

N = 483 (%)

Frequency

N = 483 (%)

ILAE‐1981 seizures types ILAE‐2017 seizure type
Partial 294 (60.9) Focal 299 (61.9)
Generalized 162 (33.5) Generalized 157 (32.5)
Unclassified 27 (5.6) Unknown 27 (5.6)
ILAE‐1989 epilepsy types ILAE‐2017 epilepsy types
Localized‐related 294 (60.9) Focal 268 (55.5)
Generalized 162 (33.5) Generalized 139 (28.8)
Combined 53 (10.9)
Undetermined 27 (5.6) Unknown 23 (4.8)
Seizure subtypes ILAE 1981

Children

n (%)

Adults

n (%)

P‐value Seizure subtypes ILAE2017

Children

n (%)

Adults

n (%)

P‐value
Generalized tonic‐clonic 31 (44.9) 38 (55.1) .147 Generalized tonic‐clonic 31 (44.9) 38 (55.1) .147
Simple partial 54 (47.8) 59 (52.2) .204 Focal aware 42 (46.7) 48 (43.3) .182
Complex partial 57 (62.0) 35 (38.0) .056 Focal impaired aware 57 (62.0) 35 (38.0) .056
Partial to secondarily generalized 42 (47.2) 47 (52.8) .224 Focal to bilateral tonic‐clonic 42 (47.2) 47 (52.8) .224