Epilepsia Open

Papers
(The TQCC of Epilepsia Open is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Total posterior quadrant disconnection for drug‐resistant epilepsy in children89
Biodegradable nanoparticles for the treatment of epilepsy: From current advances to future challenges64
Comparative efficacy and safety of stiripentol, cannabidiol and fenfluramine as first‐line add‐on therapies for seizures in Dravet syndrome: A network meta‐analysis54
Epilepsy following neonatal encephalopathy—Future directions51
Risk of COVID‐19 infection and seizure exacerbation among patients with epilepsy during the peak of Omicron wave47
Alterations of apparent diffusion coefficient from ultra high b‐values in the bilateral thalamus and striatum in MRI‐negative drug‐resistant epilepsy41
Long‐term effectiveness and tolerability of ketogenic diet therapy in patients with genetic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy onset within the first 6 months of life38
Evaluation of the International League Against Epilepsy 1981, 1989, and 2017 classifications of seizure semiology and etiology in a population‐based cohort of children and adults with epilepsy34
Commentary on “The epileptogenic zone in children with tuberous sclerosis complex is characterized by prominent features of focal cortical dysplasia”32
Patient complexity, depression, and quality of life in patients with epilepsy at an epilepsy center in Japan26
Microglia and status epilepticus in the immature brain26
An interview with Ifrah Zawar, 2023 Epilepsia Open prize winner for clinical research26
Building a dashboard to inform policy and clinical practice using the Irish epilepsy electronic patient record: Towards a learning health system25
Characterization of low‐grade epilepsy‐associated tumor from implanted stereoelectroencephalography electrodes24
Clinical characteristics and outcomes after new‐onset seizure among Zambian children with HIV during the antiretroviral therapy era21
Assessment of tau phosphorylation and β‐amyloid pathology in human drug‐resistant epilepsy21
Astrocyte reactivity in a mouse model of SCN8A epileptic encephalopathy20
One‐year seizure freedom and quality of life in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy receiving adjunctive vagus nerve stimulation in Japan20
Key steps and barriers in the journey of patients with epilepsy through the National Healthcare System in Spain: The EPIPASS qualitative study20
Effectiveness of perampanel as the only add‐on: Retrospective, multicenter, observational real‐life study on epilepsy patients19
Intestinal microbiome alterations in pediatric epilepsy: Implications for seizures and therapeutic approaches19
Thank you to our reviewers of 202317
A companion to the preclinical common data elements for proteomics, lipidomics, and metabolomics data in rodent epilepsy models. A report of the TASK3‐WG4 omics working group of the ILAE/AES joint tra17
Exploring the impact of hippocampal sclerosis on white matter tracts and memory in individuals with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy17
Longitudinal hippocampal diffusion‐weighted imaging and T2 relaxometry demonstrate regional abnormalities which are stable and predict subfield pathology in temporal lobe epilepsy17
Efficacy and Safety of adjunctive Perampanel in a prospective, real‐world, Phase IV study in Indian patients aged ≥12 years for Treatment of focal‐onset Epilepsy: Study 50817
Bilateral pulvinar responsive neurostimulation for bilateral multifocal posteriorly dominant drug resistant epilepsy17
Direct visualization of microwires in hybrid depth electrodes using high‐resolution photon‐counting CT17
Timing differences between HFOs and interictal epileptiform discharges generated in vitro by different mechanisms in rat hippocampal slices: A novel approach17
Drug‐resistant epilepsy and the hypothesis of intrinsic severity: What about the high‐frequency oscillations?16
Neonatal seizures: Advances in diagnosis and management16
A companion to the preclinical common data elements and case report forms for neuropathology studies in epilepsy research. A report of the TASK3WG2 Neuropathology Working Group o16
Ex‐SPECTing success: Predictors of successful SPECT radiotracer injection during presurgical video‐EEG admissions16
Integration of interictal EEG source localization in presurgical epilepsy evaluation – A single‐center prospective study16
Outcomes of resective surgery in pediatric patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy: A single‐center study from the Eastern Mediterranean Region16
Longitudinal EpiTrack assessment of executive functions following vagus nerve stimulation therapy in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy15
Epilepsia Open—June 2023—Announcements15
Letter on: 3D figure of epilepsy syndromes15
Sleep architecture in drug‐naïve adult patients with epilepsy: Comparison between focal and generalized epilepsy15
Bilateral ictal EEG is associated with better memory outcome after hippocampal sclerosis surgery14
Discovery ofE2730, a novel selective uncompetitiveGAT1inhibitor, as a candidate for anti‐seizure medication14
Interrater reliability of interictal EEG waveforms in Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome14
Epilepsy surgery in early infancy: A retrospective, multicenter study14
Reflections on the first 8 years of Epilepsia Open14
Acetazolamide: Old drug, new evidence?14
Analysis of clinical characteristics and histopathological transcription in 40 patients afflicted by epilepsy stemming from focal cortical dysplasia14
An interview with Ondřej Strýček, 2025 Epilepsia Open prize winner for clinical research13
Intravenous perampanel as an alternative to the oral formulations in Japanese patients with epilepsy13
Intravenous lacosamide for acute repetitive seizures and convulsive status epilepticus in critically ill children13
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A multicenter, cross‐sectional analysis to assess the safety and usage pattern of brivaracetam in the management of partial‐onset seizure with BAEsBREEZE study: A post‐hoc analy13
EEG‐based spatiotemporal dynamics of fast ripple networks and hubs in infantile epileptic spasms13
Thank you to the outgoing Editor in Chief of Epilepsia Open, Aristea Galanopoulou13
Experience of perampanel monotherapy beyond initial titration to achieve seizure freedom in patients with focal‐onset seizures with newly diagnosed or currently untreated recurrent epilepsy: A post ho13
User involvement in the design and development of medical devices in epilepsy: A systematic review13
Emotional experience elicited by direct electrical stimulation: Case series and literature review13
Analysis of epilepsy‐associated variants in HCN3 – Functional implications and clinical observations13
Epilepsia Open—December 2022—Announcements13
Brain temperature, brain metabolites, and immune system phenotypes in temporal lobe epilepsy12
Response: Safety and adverse events following COVID‐19 vaccination among people with epilepsy: Correspondence12
Communicating a diagnosis of Dravet syndrome to parents/caregivers: An international Delphi consensus12
Treatment with brivaracetam has no apparent long‐term effects on body weight in pediatric patients with epilepsy12
Correspondence: FKBP5 blockade may provide a new horizon for the treatment of stress‐associated disorders: An in silico study12
Antiseizure medication discovery: Recent and future paradigm shifts12
Thank you to our reviewers of 202412
Epilepsia Open – April 2025 Announcements12
Safety and efficacy of rapid withdrawal of antiseizure medications during long‐term video‐electroencephalogram monitoring in children with drug‐resistant epilepsy: A retrospective study12
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Epilepsy is an important feature of KBG syndrome associated with poorer developmental outcome11
Epilepsia Open: Welcome to the inaugural lived experience editor and editorial interns11
Hypometabolic patterns are related to post‐surgical seizure outcomes in focal cortical dysplasia: A semi‐quantitative study11
Status of epilepsy in the tropics: An overlooked perspective11
Incidence and Predictors of Later Epilepsy in Neonates with Encephalopathy: The Impact of Electrographic Seizures11
Fenfluramine treatment in pediatric patients with Dravet syndrome reduces seizure burden and overall healthcare costs: A retrospective and observational real‐world study11
The cenobamate KORK study—A prospective monocenter observational study investigating cenobamate as an adjunctive therapy in refractory epilepsy, with comparisons to historical cohorts treated with add11
Long‐term outcomes of corpus callosotomy in adult patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy: Results from a single neurosurgical center in Mexico11
Chemical analysis and concentrations of cannabidiol substances used for refractory epilepsy in Chilean patients. An underestimated worldwide risk10
An interview with Fabienne Kühne, 2024 Epilepsia Open prize winner for clinical research10
The effect of epilepsy awareness on attitudes toward individuals with epilepsy in Turkish society: A case study from Northern Turkey10
An exploratory study of brain temperature and choline abnormalities in temporal lobe epilepsy patients with depressive symptoms10
SEEG‐based reevaluation of epileptogenic networks and the predictive role for reoperation in MTLE patients with surgical failure10
Drosophila melanogaster as a rapid in vivo assay system for preclinical anti‐seizure medication testing10
Resting‐state functional connectivity changes with microburst vagus nerve stimulation therapy10
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Evaluating depression in Indonesian adolescents with epilepsy: Comprehensive validation and reliability assessment of the neurological disorders depression inventory‐epilepsy for youth Indonesian vers10
In vitro human cell culture models in a bench‐to‐bedside approach to epilepsy10
Reactive oxygen species in status epilepticus10
An interview with Lyndsey Anderson, 2024 Epilepsia Open prize winner for basic science research10
Effectiveness of add‐on acetazolamide in children with drug‐resistant CHD2‐related epilepsy and in a zebrafish CHD2 model10
Progressive postoperative atrophy of ipsilateral thalamus, putamen, and globus pallidus in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy: A volumetric analysis10
A multicenter randomized controlled feasibility trial of a digital self‐management intervention for adults with epilepsy10
Successful management of refractory epilepsy in creatine transporter deficiency with cannabidiol and clobazam: A case report10
First report of Tunisian patients with CDKL5‐related encephalopathy10
Epileptic Status in a PEDiatric cohort (ESPED) requiring intensive care treatment: A multicenter, national, two‐year prospective surveillance study10
Commentary on “Antiseizure activity by opioid receptor antagonism, new evidence”10
PERPRISE: A prospective non‐interventional study of PERampanel as only adjunctive treatment in patients with PRImary or SEcondarily generalized tonic–clonic10
Decreased homovanillic acid and 5‐hydroxyindoleacetic acid levels in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Dravet syndrome with parkinsonism9
Transcranial direct current stimulation treatment reduces, while repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment increases electroencephalography spike rates with refractory occipital lobe epil9
Anti‐seizure efficacy and retention rate of carbamazepine is highly variable in randomized controlled trials: A meta‐analysis9
Long‐term efficacy and safety of cannabidiol in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex: 3‐year results from the cannabidiol expanded access program9
Epilepsy surgery program in a resource‐limited setting in Vietnam: A multicentered collaborative model9
Impact of hippocampectomy on seizure freedom in temporal encephaloceles: A systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis9
First‐in‐human microelectrode recordings from the vagus nerve during clinical vagus nerve stimulation9
Serotonin receptors in epilepsy: Novel treatment targets?9
Potential role of FKBP5 single‐nucleotide polymorphisms in functional seizures9
Verbal paired associates learning lateralizes left hippocampal sclerosis in temporal lobe epilepsy9
HMGB1 blood levels and neurological outcomes after traumatic brain injury: Insights from an exploratory study9
Peri‐ictal yawning: A potential lateralizing sign in temporal lobe epilepsy9
Impact of length of stay on diagnostic yield in the epilepsy monitoring unit: A multi‐center retrospective 12‐year Veterans Health Administration study9
BRIVA‐ONE study: 12‐month outcomes of brivaracetam monotherapy in clinical practice9
Epilepsia Open—September 2022—Announcements9
Thank you to our Reviewers of 20219
Epilepsia Open–December 2021–Announcements9
Early genetic testing in pediatric epilepsy: Diagnostic and cost implications8
Factors influencing seizure control of patients with convulsive epilepsy in rural areas of northwest China8
An examination of the efficacy and safety of fenfluramine in adults, children, and adolescents with Dravet syndrome in a real‐world practice setting: A report from the Fenfluramine European8
A study of factors influencing self‐stigma in people with epilepsy: A nationwide online questionnaire survey in Japan8
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Evaluation of self‐stigma in patients with epilepsy: Validation of the self‐stigma scale to Spanish (ESSS‐S)8
Mendelian randomization reveals no causal relationship between COVID‐19 susceptibility, hospitalization, or severity and epilepsy8
Integrating metabolomics and lipidomics revealed a decrease in plasma fatty acids but an increase in triglycerides in children with drug‐refractory epilepsy8
Feasibility of cardiac‐based seizure detection and prediction: A systematic review of non‐invasive wearable sensor‐based studies8
Status epilepticus and early development: Neuronal injury, neurodegeneration, and their consequences8
Antiepileptogenesis after stroke—trials and tribulations: Methodological challenges and recruitment results of a Phase II study with eslicarbazepine acetate8
Parvalbumin neurons in the anterior nucleus of thalamus control absence seizures8
The effects of COVID‐19 measures on the hospitalization of patients with epilepsy and status epilepticus in Thailand: An interrupted time series analysis8
Multimodal non‐invasive evaluation in MRI‐negative epilepsy patients8
Clemizole and trazodone are effective antiseizure treatments in a zebrafish model of STXBP1 disorder8
Cannabidiol for functional seizures (psychogenic nonepileptic seizures/attacks) and other stress‐associated disorders8
Confirmation of infantile spasms resolution by prolonged outpatient EEGs8
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High FGF‐21 level in a cohort of 22 patients with Dravet Syndrome—Possible relationship with the disease outcomes8
Medications used for seizure‐emergency management in the UK community: A clinical practice research datalink retrospective database study8
Scalp high‐frequency oscillations differentiate neonates with seizures from healthy neonates7
Parsing neuronal circuits involved in comorbidities of epilepsy: A commentary on “Focal impaired awareness seizures in a rodent model: A functional anatomy”7
The mechanism of mitochondrial autophagy regulating Clathrin‐mediated endocytosis in epilepsy7
Real‐world data on cannabidiol treatment of various epilepsy subtypes: A retrospective, multicenter study7
Italian report on RARE epilepsies (i‐RARE): A consensus on multidisciplinarity7
Late‐onset asystole associated with vagal nerve stimulation7
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Ordinal regression increases statistical power to predict epilepsy surgical outcomes7
Medical treatment in infants and young children with epilepsy: Off‐label use of antiseizure medications. Survey Report of ILAE Task Force Medical Therapies in Children7
Epilepsy care pathway: The Finnish model7
Limited cerebellar gradient extension in temporal lobe epilepsy with dystonic posturing7
Epilepsia Open—December 2024 announcements7
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Cardiovascular risk factor assessment in late‐onset seizures: A study protocol to assess the value of structured intervention7
Long‐term outcomes after NORSE: Treatment with vagus nerve stimulation7
Factors not considered in the study of drug‐resistant epilepsy: Drug‐resistant epilepsy: Assessment of neuroinflammation7
Impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on epilepsy care in Japan: A national‐level multicenter retrospective cohort study7
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Epileptic spasms relapse is associated with response latency but not conventional attributes of post‐treatment EEG6
The bidirectional role of music effect in epilepsy: Friend or foe?6
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Sex and gonadectomy modify behavioral seizure susceptibility and mortality in a repeated low‐dose kainic acid systemic injection paradigm in mice6
Effect of levetiracetam on cognition in patients with cognitive decline: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials6
Self‐limited familial focal epilepsy caused by ANK2 variants: A potentially under‐recognized condition6
Clinical features of unilateral multilobar and hemispheric polymicrogyria (PMG)‐related epilepsy and seizure outcome with different treatment options6
Prospective multisite cohort study of patient‐reported outcomes in adults with new‐onset seizures6
Psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents with temporal lobe epilepsy: A narrative review6
Ivermectin as a promising therapeutic option for onchocerciasis‐associated epilepsy6
Cardiac structural and functional abnormalities in epilepsy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Antiseizure medication withdrawal risk estimation and recommendations: A survey of American Academy of Neurology and EpiCARE members6
The National Comprehensive Governance for epilepsy prevention and control in China6
The diagnostic value of ictal SPECT—A retrospective, semiquantitative monocenter study6
Real‐world use of adjunctive perampanel for focal‐onset seizures in Italy: Amirroring clinical practice study of perampanel in adults and adolescents (AMPA)6
A retrospective, real‐world experience of perampanel monotherapy in patient with first new onset focal seizure: A Thailand experience6
Comparison of magnetic resonance‐guided laser interstitial thermal therapy corpus callosum ablation to open microsurgical corpus callosotomy: A single‐center retrospective cohort study6
Antiseizure medication choice in diffuse glioma: A single‐center population‐based experience6
Preliminary development and validation of the Indonesian Pediatric Epilepsy Questionnaire (INA‐PEPSI) to determine epilepsy and distinguish focal and generalized epilepsy in infants and children with 6
Clinical phenotype and functional influence of GRIN2A variants in epilepsy‐aphasia syndrome6
Evaluating the impact of an AI‐powered chatbot on epilepsy education and stigma reduction: A pre‐post intervention study using EpiloBot6
Efficacy of anti‐seizure medications and alternative therapies (ketogenic diet, CBD, and quinidine) in KCNT1‐related epilepsy: A systematic review6
Comparing late‐onset epileptic spasm outcomes after corpus callosotomy and subsequent disconnection surgery between post‐encephalitis/encephalopathy and non‐encephalitis/encephalopathy6
Creativity and its link to epilepsy6
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Impact of theCOVID‐19 pandemic on people with epilepsy: Findings from theUSarm of theCOV‐Estudy5
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Serum perampanel levels in patients with seizures are not affected by hemodialysis5
Dynamics of glucose concentration during the initiation of ketogenic diet treatment in children with refractory epilepsy: Results of continuous glucose monitoring5
Polymorphism of glucocorticoid receptor gene (rs41423247) in functional seizures (psychogenic nonepileptic seizures/attacks)5
Determinants of successful ictal SPECT injection in phase 1 epilepsy presurgical evaluation: Findings from the pediatric epilepsy research consortium surgery database project5
NORSE secondary to anti‐GAD65 antibody‐positive encephalitis treated with novel adjunctive rapid titration VNS protocol5
Different pharmacoresistance of focal epileptic spasms, generalized epileptic spasms, and generalized epileptic spasms combined with focal seizures5
Systemic inflammation as a biomarker of seizure propensity and a target for treatment to reduce seizure propensity5
Validity of the MoCA as a cognitive screening tool in epilepsy: Are there implications for global care and research?5
Review of epilepsy care in the Democratic Republic of the Congo5
Exploring ketogenic diet resistance in glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome: A comprehensive review and critical appraisal5
Huperzine A suppresses absence seizures in the genetic absence epilepsy rat from Strasbourg (GAERS) model of genetic generalized epilepsy with absence seizures5
Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children with epilepsy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of prevalence and risk factors5
Frequency‐specific network changes in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Analysis of chronic and transient dysfunctions in the temporo‐amygdala‐orbitofrontal network using magnetoencephalography5
Role of the glymphatic system and perivascular spaces as a potential biomarker for post‐stroke epilepsy5
Brain network entropy, depression, and quality of life in people with traumatic brain injury and seizure disorders5
Cerebrospinal fluid metabolites as potential biomarkers for epilepsy: Insights from genome‐wide association studies5
Efficacy and tolerability of perampanel as add‐on therapy in Dravet syndrome: A prospective real‐world study5
Factors not considered in the study of drug‐resistant epilepsy: Psychiatric comorbidities, age, and gender5
Classifying etiology of infantile spasms syndrome in resource‐limited settings: A study from the South Asian region5
A public benchmark for human performance in the detection of focal cortical dysplasia5
How are they doing as adults? Psychosocial and socioeconomic outcomes 11‐30 years after pediatric epilepsy surgery5
Customized targeted massively parallel sequencing enables the identification of novel pathogenic variants in Tunisian patients with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy5
Preclinical common data elements for general pharmacological studies (pharmacokinetic sample collection, tolerability, and drug administration). A report of the TASK3‐WG1A General Pharmacology Working5
The appearance of scalp high‐frequency oscillations is associated with poor seizure control in pediatric epilepsy patients5
Successful use of cannabidiol in nonconvulsive status epilepticus in Angelman syndrome5
Treatment of status epilepticus: Physiology, pharmacology, and future directions5
The AMPA receptor antagonist perampanel suppresses epileptic activity in human focal cortical dysplasia5
Epilepsy in inmate patients seen in a high complexity reference hospital in Colombia: A cross‐sectional study5
Bromodomain‐containing protein 2 gene polymorphism among patients with photosensitive epilepsy in Indonesia5
Epilepsia Open—March 2022—Announcements5
Tolerability and pharmacokinetics of intravenous allopregnanolone with and without midazolam pretreatment in two healthy dogs5
In the fast lane: Receptor trafficking during status epilepticus5
Brain glycogen content is increased in the acute and interictal chronic stages of the mouse pilocarpine model of epilepsy5
Embracing a new chapter at Epilepsia Open: A message from the incoming Editor‐in‐Chief5
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