1998 Lüders classification of seizures
1. Auras
- somatosensory aura
- visual aura
- olfactory aura
- gustatory aura
- auditory aura
- psychic aura
- autonomic aura
- abdominal aura
2. Autonomic seizures
3. Dialeptic seizure
- Typical dialeptic seizures (Typical dialeptic seizures consist of short episodes of altered consciousness: <20 s. The alteration of consciousness begins and ends abruptly and frequently is associated with rhythmical eye blinking at a rate of 3 Hz. Patients with generalized absence epilepsy often have typical dialeptic seizures)
4. Motor seizures
- Simple motor seizure
- myoclonic seizure
- clonic seizure
- tonic seizure
- tonic-clonic seizure
- Epileptic spasm
- versive seizure
- Complex motor seizure
- Hypermotor seizure
- Automotor seizure
5. Special seizures
- Atonic seizure
- Astatic seizure
- Akinetic seizure
- Hypomotor seizure
- Negative myoclonic seizures
- Aphasic seizure
6. Paroxysmal event
References:
1、Luders, H., et al., Semiological seizure classification.Epilepsia, 1998. 39(9): p. 1006-13.