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Focal Epilepsies

Focal Epilepsies is a category of epilepsy characterized by seizures that originate within and are confined to a localized network in one cerebral hemisphere, distinguishing it from generalized epilepsies in which seizure activity initiates bilaterally and diffusely.

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Focal Epilepsy

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Proposal for Revised Classification of Epilepsies and Epileptic Syndromes

Epilepsia · 1989 · 5.4K citations

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Revised terminology and concepts for organization of seizures and epilepsies: Report of the ILAE Commission on Classification and Terminology, 2005–2009

Anne T. Berg, Samuel F. Berkovic, Martin J. Brodie et al. · Epilepsia · 2010 · 4.4K citations

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Proposal for Revised Clinical and Electroencephalographic Classification of Epileptic Seizures

Epilepsia · 1981 · 3.4K citations

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Operational classification of seizure types by the International League Against Epilepsy: Position Paper of the ILAE Commission for Classification and Terminology

Robert S. Fisher, J. Helen Cross, Jacqueline A. French et al. · Epilepsia · 2017 · 3.4K citations · Full text

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Surgical Treatment of the Epilepsies

Prakash Kotagal · Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology · 1994 · 2.8K citations

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Authors

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  1. FD
    François Dubeau

    Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, Canada

    84 publications · 9.7K citations

    45

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  2. JG
    Jean Gotman

    Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, Canada

    78 publications · 7.1K citations

    44

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  3. JS
    John S. Duncan

    University College London, United Kingdom

    69 publications · 7.6K citations

    44

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  4. CE
    Christian E. Elger

    University of Bonn, Germany

    56 publications · 6.5K citations

    38

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  5. FB
    Fabrice Bartoloméi

    Inserm, France

    61 publications · 5.3K citations

    36

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Institutions

3.2K

  1. Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

    Montreal, Canada

    77 h-index

    916 publications

    89.2K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    74 h-index

    1K publications

    90K citations

  3. Inserm

    Paris, France

    72 h-index

    852 publications

    81.3K citations

  4. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    65 h-index

    735 publications

    66.2K citations

  5. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    56 h-index

    698 publications

    51.9K citations

  6. National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

    London, United Kingdom

    55 h-index

    513 publications

    33K citations

  7. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    53 h-index

    404 publications

    43.1K citations

  8. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    51 h-index

    284 publications

    30.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Epilepsia

    741 publications · 70.1K citations

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  2. Neurology

    297 publications · 24.1K citations

    95

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  3. Brain

    144 publications · 21.1K citations

    84

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  4. Annals of Neurology

    110 publications · 13.4K citations

    65

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  5. Epilepsy Research

    303 publications · 12.8K citations

    60

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