| A&E |
Accident and Emergency |
| ACAD |
Ambulatory Care and Diagnostic Centre |
| ADR |
Adverse drug reaction |
| AED |
Antiepileptic drugs |
| COC |
Combined oral contraceptive |
| COME |
Commission on the Outcome Measurement in Epilepsy |
| CSAG |
Clinical Standards Advisory Group |
| CT |
Computed tomography |
| ECG |
Electrocardiography |
| EEG |
Electroencephalography |
| GP |
General Practitioner |
| GTC |
Generalised tonic-clonic |
| HRT |
Hormone replacement therapy |
| IGE |
Idiopathic generalised epilepsy |
| ITU |
Intensive treatment unit |
| IV |
Intravenous |
| MRI |
Magnetic resonance imaging |
| NTD |
Neural tube defects |
| PE |
Phenytoin equivalent |
| QoL |
Quality of life |
| RCT |
Randomised controlled trial |
| SIGN |
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network |
| SSRI |
Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor |
| SUDEP |
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy |
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