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Epilepsy glossary - I
Ictal – during a seizure.
Idiopathic epilepsy – where the cause of someone’s epilepsy is genetic or inherited. This includes inheriting a low seizure threshold or having a genetic condition like Tuberous Sclerosis.
Individual therapeutic concentration - in terms of therapeutic drug monitoring, this is the amount of anti-epileptic drug that is effective for a particular person.
Inherited – characteristics that are passed to you from your parents.
