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Rolandic epilepsy

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Rolandic epilepsy = a form of epilepsy that occurs in children and most outgrow.

Dr. Heidi Fowler reviewed this

27 year experience in Psychiatry

Is a type of:

Epilepsy

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

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