umhlobo wesithunthwana ipetit mal (onganakomba) uthatha imizuzwana, kangangokuba nomuntu wakhona angabe angatjheji nokuthi ukhe wabanjwa sithunthwana.

ugqr gumede uthi iimpawu zesathuthwane ziyahluka, kwaye zinokubonakala ngeendlela ezahlukeneyo, kuquka ukuxhuzula okubizwa ngegeneralised absence seizures (ipetit mal), xa umntu ebonakala ngathi uhanjelwe ingqondo kwaye ethe phuhlu amehlo; ukuxhuzula okubizwa ngetonicclonic seizures (igrand mal), edla ngokuqala ngokuqina komzimba, ngaphambi kokuba umntu awe phantsi aze abeneentshukumo zokuxhuzula; kunye noku xhuzula okuyicomplex partial seizures, okuchaphazela icala lengqondo.
