EPILEPSY Defn.– Any disorder characterized by recurrent seizures due to underlying chronic disease.

So broadly there are 2 types of epilepsy:-

• PARTIAL

Partial can be further divided into:-

• Simple
• Complex

• GENERALIZED

Generalized can be divided into:-

• Grand Mal Epilepsy
• Petit Mal Epilepsy
• Myoclonic Epilepsy
• Atonic Epilepsy

Reference-

A.K.Tripathi for general medicine 3rd edition