An 18-year-old man seeks evaluation at his university health center for increasing episodes of sudden onset smelling of burning kerosene. These episodes had occurred every few months during high school and he never told anyone. However, since starting college, he notes an increasing frequency, often when sleep deprived. The episodes typically start without warning and he’ll smell a distinct kerosene smell no matter the environment. The episodes last about 3–5 minutes and stop spontaneously. He has never lost consciousness. During the episodes, he can communicate with friends. An EEG during an -episode shows abnormal discharges distinctly localized to an area of the frontal lobe. Which of the following is the most accurate classification of his seizure disorder?
A )Focal seizures with dyscognitive features
B )Focal seizures without dyscognitive features
C )Generalized seizure
D )Myoclonic seizures
E )Typical absence seizure