Other terms
Epilepsies, Rolandic,Rolandic Epilepsies,Rolandic Epilepsy,Sylvian Epilepsy,Epilepsy, Sylvian,Rolands Epilepsy,Epilepsy, Rolands,Benign Rolandic Epilepsy,Epilepsy, Benign Rolandic,Rolandic Epilepsy, Benign,BECTS,Epilepsy, Centrotemporal,Centrotemporal Epilepsies,Centrotemporal Epilepsy,Epilepsies, Centrotemporal,Benign Epilepsy With Centrotemporal Spikes,Benign Rolandic Epilepsy of Childhood,Centralopathic Epilepsy,Centralopathic Epilepsies,Epilepsies, Centralopathic,Epilepsy, Centralopathic,BCECTS,Benign Childhood Epilepsy With Centro-Temporal Spikes,Benign Childhood Epilepsy With Centro Temporal Spikes
Description
Epilepsy, Rolandic: An autosomal dominant inherited partial epilepsy syndrome with onset between age 3 and 13 years. Seizures are characterized by PARESTHESIA and tonic or clonic activity of the lower face associated with drooling and dysarthria. In most cases, affected children are neurologically and developmentally normal. (From Epilepsia 1998 39;Suppl 4:S32-S41)
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