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Preferred term

Epilepsy, Rolandic  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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)

Entry terms

  • Rolands Epilepsy
  • Sylvian Epilepsy

In other languages

  • French

  • Épilepsie à paroxysme rolandique
  • EPR (Épilepsie à Paroxysme Rolandique)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JMFCT1NQ-G

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