| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Proposal for Revised Classification of Epilepsies and Epileptic Syndromes | Epilepsia | 1989 | 5,476 |
| 2 | ILAE Official Report: A practical clinical definition of epilepsy | Epilepsia | 2014 | 3,770 |
| 3 | Revised terminology and concepts for organization of seizures and epilepsies: Report of the ILAE Commission on Classification and Terminology, 2005–2009 | Epilepsia | 2010 | 3,612 |
| 4 | Proposal for Revised Clinical and Electroencephalographic Classification of Epileptic Seizures | Epilepsia | 1981 | 3,481 |
| 5 | ILAE classification of the epilepsies: Position paper of the ILAE Commission for Classification and Terminology | Epilepsia | 2017 | 3,464 |
| 6 | Definition of drug resistant epilepsy: Consensus proposal by the ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies | Epilepsia | 2010 | 3,400 |
| 7 | Epileptic Seizures and Epilepsy: Definitions Proposed by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) and the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) | Epilepsia | 2005 | 2,809 |
| 8 | Operational classification of seizure types by the International League Against Epilepsy: Position Paper of the ILAE Commission for Classification and Terminology | Epilepsia | 2017 | 2,191 |
| 9 | A Proposed Diagnostic Scheme for People with Epileptic Seizures and with Epilepsy: Report of the ILAE Task Force on Classification and Terminology | Epilepsia | 2001 | 1,943 |
| 10 | Incidence of Epilepsy and Unprovoked Seizures in Rochester, Minnesota: 1935–1984 | Epilepsia | 1993 | 1,832 |
| 11 | A definition and classification of status epilepticus – Report of the ILAE Task Force on Classification of Status Epilepticus | Epilepsia | 2015 | 1,630 |
| 12 | Electrical stimulation of the anterior nucleus of thalamus for treatment of refractory epilepsy | Epilepsia | 2010 | 1,494 |
| 13 | The clinicopathologic spectrum of focal cortical dysplasias: A consensus classification proposed by an ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Diagnostic Methods Commission1 | Epilepsia | 2011 | 1,454 |
| 14 | Guidelines for Epidemiologic Studies on Epilepsy | Epilepsia | 1993 | 1,425 |
| 15 | Estimation of the burden of active and life‐time epilepsy: A meta‐analytic approach | Epilepsia | 2010 | 1,045 |
| 16 | The Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Rochester, Minnesota, 1935 Through 1967 | Epilepsia | 1975 | 966 |
| 17 | Induced Oscillations in the Alpha Band: Functional Meaning | Epilepsia | 2003 | 961 |
| 18 | Brain Inflammation in Epilepsy: Experimental and Clinical Evidence | Epilepsia | 2005 | 921 |
| 19 | Antiepileptic drugs—best practice guidelines for therapeutic drug monitoring: A position paper by the subcommission on therapeutic drug monitoring, ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies | Epilepsia | 2008 | 914 |
| 20 | The Epidemiology of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review | Epilepsia | 2003 | 912 |
| 21 | Psychiatric Comorbidity in Epilepsy: A Population‐Based Analysis | Epilepsia | 2007 | 859 |
| 22 | Psychosis and Temporal Lobe Epilepsy; A Controlled Investigation | Epilepsia | 1969 | 836 |
| 23 | Standards for epidemiologic studies and surveillance of epilepsy | Epilepsia | 2011 | 836 |
| 24 | International consensus classification of hippocampal sclerosis in temporal lobe epilepsy: A Task Force report from the ILAE Commission on Diagnostic Methods | Epilepsia | 2013 | 816 |
| 25 | An Overview of the Preclinical Aspects of Topiramate: Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, and Mechanism of Action | Epilepsia | 2000 | 782 |
| 26 | ILAE Treatment Guidelines: Evidence-based Analysis of Antiepileptic Drug Efficacy and Effectiveness as Initial Monotherapy for Epileptic Seizures and Syndromes | Epilepsia | 2006 | 782 |
| 27 | Antiepileptic Drug Development: II. Anticonvulsant Drug Screening | Epilepsia | 1978 | 776 |
| 28 | Comment on Epileptic Seizures and Epilepsy: Definitions Proposed by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) and the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) | Epilepsia | 2005 | 769 |
| 29 | Cannabidiol: Pharmacology and potential therapeutic role in epilepsy and other neuropsychiatric disorders | Epilepsia | 2014 | 766 |
| 30 | It's Time to Revise the Definition of Status Epilepticus | Epilepsia | 1999 | 751 |
| 31 | Prevalence of Epilepsy in Rochester, Minnesota: 1940–1980 | Epilepsia | 1991 | 747 |
| 32 | Neural Networks in Human Epilepsy: Evidence of and Implications for Treatment | Epilepsia | 2002 | 741 |
| 33 | Instruction manual for the ILAE 2017 operational classification of seizure types | Epilepsia | 2017 | 699 |
| 34 | Quality of Life of People with Epilepsy: A European Study | Epilepsia | 1997 | 691 |
| 35 | Glossary of Descriptive Terminology for Ictal Semiology: Report of the ILAE Task Force on Classification and Terminology | Epilepsia | 2002 | 685 |
| 36 | Hippocampal and Entorhinal Cortex High-Frequency Oscillations (100-500 Hz) in Human Epileptic Brain and in Kainic Acid-Treated Rats with Chronic Seizures | Epilepsia | 1999 | 674 |
| 37 | Proposal for a New Classification of Outcome with Respect to Epileptic Seizures Following Epilepsy Surgery | Epilepsia | 2003 | 665 |
| 38 | Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Partial Seizures: 1. A Controlled Study of Effect on Seizures | Epilepsia | 1994 | 663 |
| 39 | Recommendation for a definition of acute symptomatic seizure | Epilepsia | 2010 | 657 |
| 40 | GABAergic Mechanisms in Epilepsy | Epilepsia | 2001 | 642 |
| 41 | Circuit Mechanisms of Seizures in the Pilocarpine Model of Chronic Epilepsy: Cell Loss and Mossy Fiber Sprouting | Epilepsia | 1993 | 634 |
| 42 | Determinants of Mortality in Status Epilepticus | Epilepsia | 1994 | 627 |
| 43 | Minimum requirements for the diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A staged approach | Epilepsia | 2013 | 601 |
| 44 | Updated ILAE evidence review of antiepileptic drug efficacy and effectiveness as initial monotherapy for epileptic seizures and syndromes | Epilepsia | 2013 | 599 |
| 45 | Proposal for Classification of Epilepsies and Epileptic Syndromes | Epilepsia | 1985 | 597 |
| 46 | Remission of Seizures and Relapse in Patients with Epilepsy | Epilepsia | 1979 | 596 |
| 47 | Report of the ILAE Classification Core Group | Epilepsia | 2006 | 585 |
| 48 | Semiological Seizure Classification* | Epilepsia | 1998 | 580 |
| 49 | Persistent Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus After the Control of Convulsive Status Epilepticus | Epilepsia | 1998 | 573 |
| 50 | The Clinical Course of Epilepsy and Its Psychosocial Correlates: Findings from a U.K. Community Study | Epilepsia | 1996 | 565 |
