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Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

Benign rolandic epilepsy, also known as benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS), is an epilepsy syndrome affecting children, characterized by twitching, numbness, or tingling of the child's face or tongue, and may interfere with speech and cause drooling. Seizures spread and become generalized seizures.

Associated Genes

Gene Name Chromosome number
ELP4 11