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Table 2 Clinical history among patients of both eventful and non-eventful groups

From: Role of short-term video electroencephalogram in monitoring seizure diagnosis

  

Eventful (n = 21)

Non-eventful (n = 59)

Count

Percent

Count

Percent

Aura

Abdominal pain

0

0

1

1.7

Blurring of vision

1

4.8

0

0

Dizziness

1

4.8

3

5.1

Headache

2

9.5

9

15.3

Tachycardia

0

0

1

1.7

Vomiting

0

0

1

1.7

No

17

81.0

44

74.6

Main complaint

Arrest of movement

3

14.3

2

3.4

Eye squeeze

1

4.8

0

0

Jerking

5

23.8

6

10.2

Jerking and stiffness

9

42.9

39

66.1

Stiffness

3

14.3

12

20.3

Shift of body side

Bilaterally

17

81

49

83.1

One side

4

19

10

16.9

Eye situation

Cannot tell

2

9.5

6

10.2

Closed

5

23.8

9

15.3

Deviated to one side

1

4.8

3

5.1

Deviated upwards

6

28.6

32

54.2

Staring

7

33.3

9

15.3

Incontinence during the event

Fecal incontinence

1

4.8

2

3.4

Urinary incontinence

3

14.3

28

47.5

None

17

81

29

49.2

Mouth

Deviation to one side

0

0

1

1.7

Frothy secretion

11

52.4

38

64.4

Tongue bitten

3

14.3

8

13.6

None

7

33.3

12

20.3

Postictal alertness

Alert

2

9.5

2

3.4

Confused

6

28.6

12

20.3

Drowsy

3

14.3

14

23.7

Sleepy

10

47.6

31

52.5

Family history

Positive

First degree

3

14.3

7

11.9

Second degree

5

23.8

11

18.6

Negative

13

61.9

41

69.5

Consanguinity

Positive

9

42.9

23

39

Negative

12

57.1

36

61

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