The Rolando-epilepsy belongs to the so-called benign epilepsies, i.e. it comes along with a good prognosis. The attacks themselves pass very favorably. The remaining brain functions show no serious impairment.
The progress of multiple sclerosis (MS) is entirely unpredictable and individually different. Many patients suffer only from a minimal symptom complex, whereas others experience a rapid progression of the disease which comes along with marked invalidity.