Which of the following is not a feature of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy?
1. It is more common in girls than boys.
2. The child has twitching, numbness, or tingling in the face and tongue. The child also remains fully conscious.
3. Tonic-clonic seizures may occur during sleep.
4. The EEG has a specific pattern of spikes, called centrotemporal spikes.
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1. Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, also called Benign Childhood Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes or BCECTS, is more common in boys than in girls.
2. The symptoms are common in children.
3. Tonic-clonic seizures are common during sleep.
4. This is a symptom of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
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