Impact Factor
3.08
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.01
559 total citations
h5-index
27
h5 depth signal
Cited share
56.6%
168 of 297
Total citations
559
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.67
External metric anchor
Self-citation
5.0%
28 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
367
Italy
186
Canada
133
China
106
France
106
Citing Fields of Research
Brain Neurological Disorders
1,186
Neurosciences
155
Nervous System Disorders
93
Migraines & Headaches
73
Neuromuscular Disorders
67
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,593
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
297
168 cited publications
Last 12 months
313
26.1 publications/month
Open access share
33.9%
106 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
367 citing publications
Leading citing field
Brain Neurological Disorders
1,186 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
16 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1n,Mar. 1999-
v1n1n,Mar. 1999-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Brain Neurological Disorders
Broad Categories
Brain
Neurology
Brain Neurological Disorders
MeSH Descriptors
Epilepsy
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1002/epd2.70442
Open DOI
Empagliflozin in Lafora disease: A first‐in‐human 6‐month pilot study with electroclinical and FDG‐PET findings
Objective: Lafora disease (LD) is a rare, fatal neurodegenerative epilepsy with no approved treatments. Empagliflozin, a sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, has shown neuroprotective actions in preclinical models through mo...
02
03
DOI 10.1002/epd2.70438
Open DOI
Affective symptoms in focal epilepsy: A scoping review of localization and lateralizing findings
Emotional experiences during focal seizures are often misinterpreted as psychiatric disorders. We aimed to evaluate symptoms involving affective symptoms at seizure onset. We aimed to identify the most prevalent affective symptoms at sei...
04
DOI 10.1002/epd2.70432
Open DOI
An interview with Ahmed Gaballa, the 2026 Epileptic Disorders prize winner
05
06
DOI 10.1002/epd2.70437
Open DOI
Development and external validation of a nomogram for predicting in‐hospital mortality in status epilepticus patients in the intensive care unit: A MIMIC ‐ IV and eICU ‐ CRD study
Objective: To develop and externally validate a nomogram for predicting in‐hospital mortality in ICU patients with SE, using readily available clinical data collected within the first 24 h of ICU admission. Methods: We identified adult S...
07
DOI 10.1002/epd2.70368
Open DOI
Taking a clinical history in adolescents and adults presenting with seizures or epilepsy
Despite advances in EEG, neuroimaging, and other diagnostic technologies, a carefully obtained clinical history remains the cornerstone of diagnosis, classification, and treatment planning. However, structured guidance on history‐taking ...
08
DOI 10.1002/epd2.70439
Open DOI
Pragmatic screening for autoimmune‐associated epilepsy in drug‐resistant epilepsy of unknown etiology in resource‐limited settings: A hypothesis‐generating study
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility of investigating autoimmune etiology in adults with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) of unknown origin in resource‐limited settings and to develop a pragmatic, hypothesis‐generating screening approach ...
09
10
DOI 10.1002/epd2.70418
Open DOI
Cardiac repolarization abnormalities and SUDEP risk in epilepsy
Background: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of epilepsy‐related mortality, yet its mechanisms remain complex and multifactorial. Cardiac repolarization abnormalities are proposed biomarkers, but evidence ...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Print issues ceased with v.19, no. 4 (2017).
Each issue accompanied by a videocassette (sd., col. ; 1/2 in.), which supplements selected articles, -2002.
Vols. for <2003-> accompanied by a CD-ROM.
Also issued online.