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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Neuroscience D-index 63 Citations 13,837 167 World Ranking 1215 National Ranking 42

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Epilepsy
  • Neuroscience

His primary scientific interests are in Epilepsy, Neuroscience, Pathology, Cortical dysplasia and Anticonvulsant. His Epilepsy research focuses on Hippocampal sclerosis in particular. The Neuroscience study which covers Depolarization that intersects with Intracellular.

His Pathology study incorporates themes from Missense mutation, Genetic heterogeneity and Genetic linkage. His work deals with themes such as White matter, Neocortex, Glutamate receptor, Dysplasia and Hippocampus, which intersect with Cortical dysplasia. His Anticonvulsant research incorporates themes from Anesthesia, Phenytoin and Phenobarbital, Pharmacology.

His most cited work include:

  • The clinicopathologic spectrum of focal cortical dysplasias: A consensus classification proposed by an ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Diagnostic Methods Commission (1092 citations)
  • Terminology and classification of the cortical dysplasias. (757 citations)
  • Antiepileptic drugs as a cause of worsening seizures. (405 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Epilepsy, Neuroscience, Electroencephalography, Chemistry and Pathology. His study in Epilepsy is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Anesthesia, Surgery and Pediatrics. His studies in Bursting, Electrophysiology, Neocortex, Thalamus and Epileptogenesis are all subfields of Neuroscience research.

His studies deal with areas such as Hyperpolarization and Depolarization as well as Bursting. Giuliano Avanzini has included themes like Audiology, Central nervous system disease and Myoclonus in his Electroencephalography study. His studies in Pathology integrate themes in fields like Cortical dysplasia, White matter and Magnetic resonance imaging.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Epilepsy (42.45%)
  • Neuroscience (35.51%)
  • Electroencephalography (16.73%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2020)?

  • Epilepsy (42.45%)
  • Neuroscience (35.51%)
  • Electroencephalography (16.73%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Giuliano Avanzini mainly focuses on Epilepsy, Neuroscience, Electroencephalography, Pediatrics and Neurology. His Epilepsy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Cognition and Cohort study. His study in Pathophysiology extends to Neuroscience with its themes.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Stimulus and Audiology. His Pediatrics research includes themes of Hippocampal sclerosis and Disease, Age of onset. The study incorporates disciplines such as Neurosurgery, Lamotrigine, Topiramate and Migraine in addition to Neurology.

Between 2011 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue Obtained during Epilepsy Surgery (257 citations)
  • Genome-wide association analysis of genetic generalized epilepsies implicates susceptibility loci at 1q43, 2p16.1, 2q22.3 and 17q21.32 (111 citations)
  • The system epilepsies: A pathophysiological hypothesis (101 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Epilepsy
  • Gene

Epilepsy, Neuroscience, Electroencephalography, Pediatrics and Genetics are his primary areas of study. His Epilepsy research integrates issues from Clinical neurophysiology, Cohort study, Cortex, Synapse and Cohort. His study ties his expertise on Patient group together with the subject of Neuroscience.

His research in Electroencephalography intersects with topics in Stimulus, Intermittent photic stimulation, Biological neural network and Cognition. His Cognition study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Ictal, Epileptic activity, Status epilepticus and Kindling. His Pediatrics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Hippocampal sclerosis, Disease, Age of onset and Myoclonus.

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Best Publications

The clinicopathologic spectrum of focal cortical dysplasias: A consensus classification proposed by an ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Diagnostic Methods Commission

Ingmar Blümcke;Maria Thom;Eleonora Aronica;Dawna D. Armstrong.
Epilepsia (2011)

1461 Citations

Terminology and classification of the cortical dysplasias.

André Palmini;Imad Najm;G. Avanzini;T. Babb.
Neurology (2004)

1091 Citations

Antiepileptic drugs as a cause of worsening seizures.

E. Perucca;L. Gram;G. Avanzini;O. Dulac.
Epilepsia (1998)

624 Citations

Interictal spikes in focal epileptogenesis

Marco de Curtis;Giuliano Avanzini.
Progress in Neurobiology (2001)

485 Citations

Congenital malformations due to antiepileptic drugs

S Kaneko;D Battino;E Andermann;K Wada.
Epilepsy Research (1999)

482 Citations

Mutations in the LGI1/Epitempin gene on 10q24 cause autosomal dominant lateral temporal epilepsy

José M. Morante-Redolat;Ana Gorostidi-Pagola;Salomé Piquer-Sirerol;Amets Sáenz.
Human Molecular Genetics (2002)

345 Citations

Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue Obtained during Epilepsy Surgery

Blumcke I;Spreafico R;Haaker G;Coras R.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2017)

334 Citations

Mutations in NHLRC1 cause progressive myoclonus epilepsy

Elayne M Chan;Edwin J Young;Leonarda Ianzano;Iulia Munteanu.
Nature Genetics (2003)

306 Citations

Cortical dysplasia An immunocytochemical study of three patients

R. Spreafico;G. Battaglia;P. Arcelli;F. Andermann.
Neurology (1998)

249 Citations

Intrinsic properties of nucleus reticularis thalami neurones of the rat studied in vitro.

G Avanzini;M de Curtis;F Panzica;R Spreafico.
The Journal of Physiology (1989)

247 Citations

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