Multiple choice

Most common type of seizures in neonates are

  1. clonic

  2. tonic

  3. subtle

  4. myoclonic

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Subtle seizures are the most common type in neonates, often presenting as apnea, eye deviation, or oral-buccal-lingual movements that are easily missed. Clonic and tonic seizures do occur but are less frequent. Myoclonic jerks are more specific for metabolic or genetic disorders.