Seizure Disorders

Hereditary Rolandic Epilepsy and Speech Dyspraxia

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Abstract

A syndrome of nocturnal oro-facio-brachial partial seizures, secondarily generalized partial seizures, centro-temporal epileptiform discharges, associated with oral and speech dyspraxia and cognitive impairment, is described in a family of 9 affected members in three generations reported from Austin Hospital, Heidelberg (Melbourne), the University of Melbourne, and the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.

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Speech DyspraxiaBenign Rolandic EpilepsyLandau-Kleffner
  • Page/Article: 87-88
  • DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-9-11-11
  • Published on 1 Nov 1995
  • Peer Reviewed