noun
epileptic; person with epilepsy
Medical and everyday term for a person who has epilepsy. The phrasing てんかん患者 is neutral and factual.
てんかん患者の多くは、適切な治療で発作をコントロールできます。
Many people with epilepsy can control their seizures with appropriate treatment.
てんかん is the condition 'epilepsy' itself, while てんかん患者 refers to a person who has the condition.
Compound of てんかん (epilepsy) and 患者 (patient).