when the various manifestations of epilepsy were considered individually , the greatest improvement was found among the patients with the minor forms of generalized epilepsy ( petit mal absences , myoclonus and atonic attacks ) in whom 75 % to 100 % control was obtained in 67 % , compared with 43 % of those with major generalized seizures ( grand mal ) and 30 % of those with temporal lobe attacks and other forms of focal epilepsy .
C0014548
generalized epilepsy
C0014553
petit mal