Table 2 The clinical characteristics of epileptic patients at ambulatory clinic of MKCSH
Variables | Category | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Frequency of seizure | < 3 | 160 | 53.7 |
> 4 | 138 | 46.3 | |
Duration of epilepsy | < 3 years | 222 | 74.5 |
3—5 years | 10 | 3.4 | |
> 10 years | 66 | 22.1 | |
Type of seizure | General tonic clonic | 83 | 27.9 |
Focal | 67 | 22.5 | |
Absence seizure | 85 | 28.5 | |
Unclassified | 63 | 21.14 | |
Family history | Yes | 104 | 34.9 |
No | 194 | 65.1 | |
Co-morbidity | Yes | 92 | 30.9 |
No | 206 | 69.1 |