Tx of Epilepsy Books Flashcards
1
Q
nocturnal generalized seizures of probable focal onset
diurnal partial seizures arising from the lower rolandic area
EEG: midtemporal-central spike focus
childhood: 3-13 yrs
boys>girls
normal intelligence and neuro exam
A
Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
2
Q
T/F
Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
Although seizures rarely generalized when the patients is awake, the sensory or motor phenomena may change sides during the course of the attack
A
True
p14
3
Q
T/F
Status epilepticus is common in Benign rolandic epilepsy.
A
False, rare
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