2026 Seung Bong Hong: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	49	6042	5563	31	31	241	7554

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Overview

Seung Bong Hong is affiliated with Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea and has a research focus spanning medicine and neuroscience. Their work includes a strong emphasis on epilepsy research and treatment, pharmacological effects and toxicity studies, and sleep-related disorders.

The scientist's main fields of study cover:

Medicine
Neuroscience

Within these fields, they have contributed to several subfields including:

Psychiatry and Mental Health
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Cognitive Neuroscience
Neurology

Seung Bong Hong's research topics frequently explore:

Epilepsy research and treatment
Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
Sleep and related disorders
Sleep and Wakefulness Research
Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research

The scientist has published multiple papers in notable venues including:

Sleep Medicine (4 publications)
Journal of Clinical Neurology (4 publications)
Seizure (3 publications)
Journal of Sleep Research (2 publications)
PLoS ONE (2 publications)

Recent papers authored by or including Seung Bong Hong cover various topics related to sleep, epilepsy, and neurological disorders. Examples include:

"Association between morningness-eveningness, sleep duration, weekend catch-up sleep and depression among Korean high-school students," 2020, Journal of Sleep Research
"Sleep duration rather than sleep timing is associated with obesity in adolescents," 2020, Sleep Medicine
"Defining the optimal target for anterior thalamic deep brain stimulation in patients with drug-refractory epilepsy," 2020, Journal of Neurosurgery
"ENIGMA-Sleep: Challenges, opportunities, and the road map," 2021, Journal of Sleep Research
"Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of brivaracetam as adjunctive therapy in patients with focal seizures, generalized onset seizures, or Unverricht-Lundborg disease: An open-label, long-term follow-up trial," 2020, Epilepsy Research

Frequent collaborators include:

Eun Yeon Joo
Kwang Ik Yang
Dae-Won Seo
Young-Min Shon
Jee Hyun Kim

Best Publications

Reduced brain gray matter concentration in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Eun Yeon Joo;Woo Suk Tae;Min Joo Lee;Jung Woo Kang

255
Citations
Brain Gray Matter Deficits in Patients with Chronic Primary Insomnia.

Eun Yeon Joo;Hyun Jin Noh;Jeong Sik Kim;Dae Lim Koo

242
Citations
Epidemiology of insomnia in korean adults: prevalence and associated factors.

Yong Won Cho;Won Chul Shin;Won Chul Shin;Chang Ho Yun;Chang Ho Yun;Seung Bong Hong;Seung Bong Hong

229
Citations
Epidemiology of Restless Legs Syndrome in Korean Adults

Yong Won Cho;Won Chul Shin;Chang Ho Yun;Seung Bong Hong

223
Citations
Mapping of functional organization in human visual cortex

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212
Citations
Hippocampal substructural vulnerability to sleep disturbance and cognitive impairment in patients with chronic primary insomnia: magnetic resonance imaging morphometry.

Eun Yeon Joo;Hosung Kim;Sooyeon Suh;Seung Bong Hong

208
Citations
The Relationship between Hippocampal Volume and Cognition in Patients with Chronic Primary Insomnia

Hyun Jin Noh;Eun Yeon Joo;Sung Tae Kim;So Mee Yoon

159
Citations
Let there be no light: the effect of bedside light on sleep quality and background electroencephalographic rhythms.

Jounhong Ryan Cho;Jounhong Ryan Cho;Jounhong Ryan Cho;Eun Yeon Joo;Dae Lim Koo;Seung Bong Hong;Seung Bong Hong

158
Citations
Antiepileptic effects of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation by different stimulation durations and locations

Eun Yeon Joo;Sun Jung Han;So-Hee Chung;Jae-Wook Cho

156
Citations
Extratemporal hypometabolism on FDG PET in temporal lobe epilepsy as a predictor of seizure outcome after temporal lobectomy.

Joon Young Choi;Sun Jung Kim;Seung Bong Hong;Dae Won Seo

154
Citations
Eslicarbazepine acetate as adjunctive therapy in patients with uncontrolled partial-onset seizures: Results of a phase III, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Michael R. Sperling;Bassel Abou-Khalil;Jay Harvey;Joanne B. Rogin

147
Citations
Cerebral perfusion changes in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: SPM analysis of ictal and interictal SPECT.

Woo Suk Tae;Eun Yeon Joo;Jee Hyun Kim;Sun Jung Han

147
Citations
Adverse Effects of 24 Hours of Sleep Deprivation on Cognition and Stress Hormones

Eun Yeon Joo;Cindy W Yoon;Dae Lim Koo;Daeyoung Kim

130
Citations
Frequent association of cortical dysplasia in dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor treated by epilepsy surgery

Akio Takahashi;Seung-Chyul Hong;Dae Won Seo;Seung Bong Hong

121
Citations
Ictal hyperperfusion patterns according to the progression of temporal lobe seizures.

Won Chul Shin;Seung Bong Hong;Woo Suk Tae;S. Eun Kim

119
Citations
A common mutation in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene is a determinant of hyperhomocysteinemia in epileptic patients receiving anticonvulsants

Jun-Hyun Yoo;Seung Bong Hong

113
Citations
Opposite ictal perfusion patterns of subtracted SPECT: Hyperperfusion and hypoperfusion

Hyang Woon Lee;Seung Bong Hong;Woo Suk Tae

113
Citations
White-matter change in mesial temporal sclerosis: correlation of MRI with PET, pathology, and clinical features.

Dongil Choi;Dong Gyu Na;Hong Sik Byun;Yeon-Lim Suh

111
Citations
Localized cortical thinning in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Eun Yeon Joo;Seun Jeon;Sung Tae Kim;Jong-Min Lee

109
Citations
Cerebral perfusion abnormality in narcolepsy with cataplexy

Eun Yeon Joo;Seung Bong Hong;Woo Suk Tae;Woo Suk Tae;Jee Hyun Kim

105
Citations
Resection of individually identified high‐rate high‐frequency oscillations region is associated with favorable outcome in neocortical epilepsy

Jounhong Ryan Cho;Jounhong Ryan Cho;Jounhong Ryan Cho;Dae Lim Koo;Dae Lim Koo;Eun Yeon Joo;Dae Won Seo

104
Citations
Reduced cerebral blood flow during wakefulness in obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome

Eun Yeon Joo;Woo Suk Tae;Sun Jung Han;Jae-Wook Cho

102
Citations