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Ictal head roll: a seizure semiology from the anterior prefrontal lobe Volume 24, issue 1, February 2022

The head roll begins with the first movement towards the left, then downward and around twice, lasting for about 5 seconds. This is followed by a brief abdominal thrust. About 10 seconds after the circular head roll, the patient displays behavioral arrest, lip smacking and hand automatisms.

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