Claim: Reflex seizures are induced by a specific stimulus or trigger, making them the same as epileptic seizures; reflex epilepsy is found in about five percent of people who have epilepsy.
Evidence: Reflex seizures are epileptic seizures that are consistently induced by a specific stimulus or trigger making them distinct from other epileptic seizures, which are usually unprovoked. Reflex epilepsy is relatively rare, making up approximately 5% of epilepsy syndromes.