ictal

/ˈɪktəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or occurring during a seizure (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy).
    • The patient's ictal symptoms included confusion and involuntary muscle movements.
    • During the ictal phase, the person may not respond to voices or touch.
    • Doctors monitor brain activity to identify ictal patterns in people with epilepsy.
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