{"id":7883,"date":"2025-06-14T17:32:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T17:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/?p=7883"},"modified":"2026-09-05T15:39:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T15:39:41","slug":"panayitopoulos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/panayitopoulos\/","title":{"rendered":"Panayitopoulos"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Panayiotopoulos Syndrome (Benign Occipital Epilepsy of Childhood)<\/h2>\n<p>Panayiotopoulos syndrome is a common benign idiopathic focal epilepsy of childhood that characteristically presents between 3 and 6 years of age.<\/p>\n<h3>Main Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Autonomous crises:<\/strong> Seizures consist predominantly of autonomic symptoms such as nausea, emetic vomiting, pallor, mydriasis, and incontinence.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Long duration:<\/strong> It often presents as an autonomic state (seizures lasting more than 30 minutes), but with excellent long-term neurological prognosis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Characteristic EEG:<\/strong> It shows multifocal spikes, predominantly occipital, of great amplitude that attenuate with eye opening.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Panayiotopoulos Syndrome (Benign Occipital Epilepsy of Childhood) Panayiotopoulos syndrome is a common benign idiopathic focal epilepsy of childhood that typically presents between 3 and 6 years of age. Main Characteristics Autonomic crises: The crises consist predominantly of autonomic symptoms such as nausea, emetic vomiting, paleness, mydriasis and incontinence. Duration \u2026 <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/panayitopoulos\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Panayitopoulos\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7884,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-epilepsia","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7883"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8648,"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7883\/revisions\/8648"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neuropediatoolkit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}