Variables

Workforce

Percentage (%)

Characteristics of seizures

Partial

29

10

Generalized tonic-clonic

267

93

Myoclonus

9

3

Spasms

12

4

Repetitive

142

49

Duration of the crisis

Less than or equal to 15 minutes

263

91

Greater than 15 minutes

25

9

Clinical signs

Fever

249

86

Pallor

90

31

Postcritical coma

67

23

Respiratory distress

46

16

Dehydration

42

15

Hepatomegaly

41

14

Motor deficit

16

6

Splenomegaly

14

5

Meningeal syndrome

11

4

Macrocrania

5

2

Bulging fontanel

4

1