| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease | Neurology | 1984 | 27,121 |
| 2 | Rating neurologic impairment in multiple sclerosis | Neurology | 1983 | 13,184 |
| 3 | Parkinsonism | Neurology | 1967 | 10,786 |
| 4 | The Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) | Neurology | 1993 | 7,882 |
| 5 | The Neuropsychiatric Inventory | Neurology | 1994 | 6,621 |
| 6 | Frontotemporal lobar degeneration | Neurology | 1998 | 4,852 |
| 7 | The Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD) | Neurology | 1991 | 4,673 |
| 8 | Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies: Third report of the DLB consortium | Neurology | 2005 | 4,604 |
| 9 | Classification of primary progressive aphasia and its variants | Neurology | 2011 | 3,885 |
| 10 | Consensus guidelines for the clinical and pathologic diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) | Neurology | 1996 | 3,712 |
| 11 | Association of apolipoprotein E allele ϵ4 with late‐onset familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease | Neurology | 1993 | 3,665 |
| 12 | The Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD). Part I. Clinical and neuropsychological assesment of Alzheimer's disease | Neurology | 1989 | 3,661 |
| 13 | Defining the clinical course of multiple sclerosis | Neurology | 1996 | 3,352 |
| 14 | The FAB | Neurology | 2000 | 3,317 |
| 15 | International consensus diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders | Neurology | 2015 | 3,275 |
| 16 | The minimally conscious state | Neurology | 2002 | 2,824 |
| 17 | Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies | Neurology | 2017 | 2,805 |
| 18 | Second consensus statement on the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy | Neurology | 2008 | 2,720 |
| 19 | Phases of Aβ-deposition in the human brain and its relevance for the development of AD | Neurology | 2002 | 2,555 |
| 20 | Reactive microglia are positive for HLA‐DR in the substantia nigra of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease brains | Neurology | 1988 | 2,543 |
| 21 | Clinical research criteria for the diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy (Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome) | Neurology | 1996 | 2,510 |
| 22 | Revised diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica | Neurology | 2006 | 2,438 |
| 23 | Neurofibrillary tangles but not senile plaques parallel duration and severity of Alzheimer's disease | Neurology | 1992 | 2,379 |
| 24 | Neuropathic pain | Neurology | 2008 | 2,363 |
| 25 | Interferon beta‐1b is effective in relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis | Neurology | 1993 | 2,344 |
| 26 | Defining the clinical course of multiple sclerosis | Neurology | 2014 | 2,344 |
| 27 | Updated research nosology for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders | Neurology | 2007 | 2,277 |
| 28 | Sustained excitability elevations induced by transcranial DC motor cortex stimulation in humans | Neurology | 2001 | 2,212 |
| 29 | Alzheimer disease in the United States (2010–2050) estimated using the 2010 census | Neurology | 2013 | 2,122 |
| 30 | HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders persist in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy | Neurology | 2010 | 2,036 |
| 31 | Cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. | Neurology | 1991 | 1,946 |
| 32 | Projected number of people with Parkinson disease in the most populous nations, 2005 through 2030 | Neurology | 2007 | 1,944 |
| 33 | Migraine prevalence, disease burden, and the need for preventive therapy | Neurology | 2007 | 1,943 |
| 34 | Diabetes mellitus and the risk of dementia | Neurology | 1999 | 1,896 |
| 35 | Depression of motor cortex excitability by low‐frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation | Neurology | 1997 | 1,887 |
| 36 | Practice parameter: Early detection of dementia: Mild cognitive impairment (an evidence-based review) [RETIRED] | Neurology | 2001 | 1,829 |
| 37 | Copolymer 1 reduces relapse rate and improves disability in relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis | Neurology | 1995 | 1,808 |
| 38 | The Neuropsychiatric Inventory | Neurology | 1997 | 1,714 |
| 39 | The clinical course of neuromyelitis optica (Devic’s syndrome) | Neurology | 1999 | 1,622 |
| 40 | Scale for the assessment and rating of ataxia: Development of a new clinical scale | Neurology | 2006 | 1,579 |
| 41 | Evaluating storage, retention, and retrieval in disordered memory and learning | Neurology | 1974 | 1,544 |
| 42 | A 24-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of donepezil in patients with Alzheimer's disease | Neurology | 1998 | 1,530 |
| 43 | Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) | Neurology | 2010 | 1,530 |
| 44 | Mixed brain pathologies account for most dementia cases in community-dwelling older persons | Neurology | 2007 | 1,513 |
| 45 | Epidemiologic assessment of chronic atrial fibrillation and risk of stroke | Neurology | 1978 | 1,471 |
| 46 | Severe disturbance of higher cognition after bilateral frontal lobe ablation | Neurology | 1985 | 1,462 |
| 47 | Criteria for the diagnosis of corticobasal degeneration | Neurology | 2013 | 1,445 |
| 48 | Interferon beta‐1b is effective in relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis | Neurology | 1993 | 1,408 |
| 49 | Practice parameter: Diagnosis of dementia (an evidence-based review) | Neurology | 2001 | 1,400 |
| 50 | Pathologic correlates of incidental MRI white matter signal hyperintensities | Neurology | 1993 | 1,393 |
