Panayiotopoulos syndrome is, like rolandic epilepsy, one of the benign focal epilepsies of childhood (now also called self-limiting epilepsies of pediatric age). It is characterized by prolonged seizures with autonomic symptoms, and a typical EEG with occipital discharges, as in this image.

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Panayiotopoulos syndrome is, like rolandic epilepsy, one of the benign focal epilepsies of childhood (also named self-limited epilepsies of pediatric age). It’s characterized by prolonged seizures with prominent autonomic features and a typical EEG with occipital discharges, as this images show.

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