Emilio Perucca

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1 ILAE official report: a practical clinical definition of epilepsy. Epilepsia 2014 7.12
2 Definition of drug resistant epilepsy: consensus proposal by the ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies. Epilepsia 2009 7.03
3 Dose-dependent risk of malformations with antiepileptic drugs: an analysis of data from the EURAP epilepsy and pregnancy registry. Lancet Neurol 2011 3.93
4 ILAE treatment guidelines: evidence-based analysis of antiepileptic drug efficacy and effectiveness as initial monotherapy for epileptic seizures and syndromes. Epilepsia 2006 3.69
5 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 2.74
6 Antiepileptic drug therapy: does mechanism of action matter? Epilepsy Behav 2011 2.20
7 International consensus classification of hippocampal sclerosis in temporal lobe epilepsy: a Task Force report from the ILAE Commission on Diagnostic Methods. Epilepsia 2013 1.82
8 Clinically important drug interactions in epilepsy: interactions between antiepileptic drugs and other drugs. Lancet Neurol 2003 1.76
9 Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: a consensus approach on diagnosis, assessment, management, and trial methodology. Lancet Neurol 2009 1.73
10 Updated ILAE evidence review of antiepileptic drug efficacy and effectiveness as initial monotherapy for epileptic seizures and syndromes. Epilepsia 2013 1.69
11 Idiosyncratic adverse reactions to antiepileptic drugs. Epilepsia 2007 1.56
12 Vigabatrin and epilepsy: lessons learned. Epilepsia 2007 1.55
13 Perampanel, a selective, noncompetitive α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor antagonist, as adjunctive therapy for refractory partial-onset seizures: interim results from phase III, extension study 307. Epilepsia 2012 1.52
14 Identification of new epilepsy treatments: issues in preclinical methodology. Epilepsia 2012 1.45
15 Sertraline-induced potentiation of the CYP3A4-dependent neurotoxicity of carbamazepine: an in vitro study. Epilepsia 2015 1.40
16 Cardiac function and antiepileptic drug treatment in the elderly: a comparison between lamotrigine and sustained-release carbamazepine. Epilepsia 2009 1.38
17 Placebo-corrected efficacy of modern antiepileptic drugs for refractory epilepsy: reply to Beyenburg et al., 2009. Epilepsia 2010 1.37
18 Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: a summary of the Tenth Eilat Conference (EILAT X). Epilepsy Res 2010 1.35
19 The ketogenic diet: from molecular mechanisms to clinical effects. Epilepsy Res 2006 1.30
20 Factors determining response to antiepileptic drugs in randomized controlled trials. A systematic review and meta-analysis. Epilepsia 2011 1.27
21 Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: a summary of the Eleventh Eilat Conference (EILAT XI). Epilepsy Res 2012 1.24
22 Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: a summary of the Eigth Eilat Conference (EILAT VIII). Epilepsy Res 2006 1.23
23 An international multicenter randomized double-blind controlled trial of lamotrigine and sustained-release carbamazepine in the treatment of newly diagnosed epilepsy in the elderly. Epilepsia 2007 1.23
24 Clinically important drug interactions in epilepsy: general features and interactions between antiepileptic drugs. Lancet Neurol 2003 1.20
25 Determinants of health-related quality of life in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: results from a large multicenter study of consecutively enrolled patients using validated quantitative assessments. Epilepsia 2011 1.20
26 Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: a summary of the Ninth Eilat Conference (EILAT IX). Epilepsy Res 2008 1.20
27 Fetal exposure to GABA-acting antiepileptic drugs generates hippocampal and cortical dysplasias. Epilepsia 2007 1.19
28 Add-on phenytoin fails to prevent early seizures after surgery for supratentorial brain tumors: a randomized controlled study. Epilepsia 2002 1.17
29 Navigating toward fetal and maternal health: the challenge of treating epilepsy in pregnancy. Epilepsia 2004 1.16
30 Genetic basis for idiosyncratic reactions to antiepileptic drugs. Curr Opin Neurol 2009 1.10
31 EURAP: an international registry of antiepileptic drugs and pregnancy. Epilepsia 2004 1.07
32 Revisiting phenobarbital for epilepsy. BMJ 2004 1.07
33 Seizure control and treatment changes in pregnancy: observations from the EURAP epilepsy pregnancy registry. Epilepsia 2013 1.07
34 Epilepsy after head injury. Curr Opin Neurol 2004 1.06
35 Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: a summary of the Seventh Eilat Conference (EILAT VII). Epilepsy Res 2004 1.05
36 Antiepileptic drug selection for people with HIV/AIDS: evidence-based guidelines from the ILAE and AAN. Epilepsia 2012 1.04
37 Adjunctive therapy versus alternative monotherapy in patients with partial epilepsy failing on a single drug: a multicentre, randomised, pragmatic controlled trial. Epilepsy Res 2003 1.01
38 Relationship between adverse effects of antiepileptic drugs, number of coprescribed drugs, and drug load in a large cohort of consecutive patients with drug-refractory epilepsy. Epilepsia 2010 0.99
39 New and forthcoming anti-epileptic drugs. Curr Opin Neurol 2011 0.97
40 Clinical significance of pharmacokinetic interactions between antiepileptic and psychotropic drugs. Epilepsia 2002 0.95
41 Treatment of epilepsy in developing countries. BMJ 2007 0.94
42 Development of new treatment approaches for epilepsy: unmet needs and opportunities. Epilepsia 2013 0.94
43 Long-term safety of perampanel and seizure outcomes in refractory partial-onset seizures and secondarily generalized seizures: results from phase III extension study 307. Epilepsia 2014 0.93
44 Perampanel for adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures: a pooled dose-response analysis of phase III studies. Epilepsia 2014 0.91
45 Influence of CYP2C9, 2C19 and 2D6 genetic polymorphisms on the steady-state plasma concentrations of the enantiomers of fluoxetine and norfluoxetine. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 2005 0.90
46 Patterns of prescription of antiepileptic drugs in patients with refractory epilepsy at tertiary referral centres in Italy. Epilepsy Res 2010 0.90
47 The influence of old age and enzyme inducing comedication on the pharmacokinetics of valproic acid at steady-state: A case-matched evaluation based on therapeutic drug monitoring data. Epilepsy Res 2006 0.88
48 Changes in the disposition of oxcarbazepine and its metabolites during pregnancy and the puerperium. Epilepsia 2006 0.87
49 Influence of aging on serum phenytoin concentrations: a pharmacokinetic analysis based on therapeutic drug monitoring data. Epilepsy Res 2004 0.87
50 Novel medications for epilepsy. Drugs 2011 0.86
51 Relative bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of two oral formulations of docosahexaenoic acid/eicosapentaenoic acid after multiple-dose administration in healthy volunteers. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2009 0.86
52 Improved enantioselective assay for the determination of fluoxetine and norfluoxetine enantiomers in human plasma by liquid chromatography. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 2003 0.86
53 Visual field loss in patients with refractory partial epilepsy treated with vigabatrin: final results from an open-label, observational, multicentre study. CNS Drugs 2009 0.86
54 The long-term effect of vagus nerve stimulation on quality of life in patients with pharmacoresistant focal epilepsy: the PuLsE (Open Prospective Randomized Long-term Effectiveness) trial. Epilepsia 2014 0.86
55 Inhibition of risperidone metabolism by fluoxetine in patients with schizophrenia: a clinically relevant pharmacokinetic drug interaction. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2002 0.86
56 Clinical pharmacokinetics of new-generation antiepileptic drugs at the extremes of age: an update. Clin Pharmacokinet 2013 0.85
57 Effect of adjunctive lamotrigine treatment on the plasma concentrations of clozapine, risperidone and olanzapine in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Ther Drug Monit 2006 0.84
58 Pharmacokinetic and metabolic investigation of topiramate disposition in healthy subjects in the absence and in the presence of enzyme induction by carbamazepine. Epilepsia 2005 0.84
59 Analysis of topiramate and its metabolites in plasma and urine of healthy subjects and patients with epilepsy by use of a novel liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry assay. Ther Drug Monit 2003 0.84
60 Changes in lamotrigine pharmacokinetics during pregnancy and the puerperium. Ther Drug Monit 2008 0.84
61 A multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of levetiracetam in children and adolescents with newly diagnosed absence epilepsy. Epilepsia 2011 0.84
62 Effect of levetiracetam on the pharmacokinetics of adjunctive antiepileptic drugs: a pooled analysis of data from randomized clinical trials. Epilepsy Res 2005 0.83
63 Increased apparent oral clearance of valproic acid during intake of combined contraceptive steroids in women with epilepsy. Epilepsia 2006 0.83
64 Topiramate pharmacokinetics in children and adults with epilepsy: a case-matched comparison based on therapeutic drug monitoring data. Clin Pharmacokinet 2005 0.83
65 Treatment of status epilepticus in adults: guidelines of the Italian League against Epilepsy. Epilepsia 2006 0.83
66 Pregabalin for the management of partial epilepsy. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2008 0.83
67 A functional polymorphism in the SCN1A gene does not influence antiepileptic drug responsiveness in Italian patients with focal epilepsy. Epilepsia 2011 0.83
68 Commentary: Epilepsy is a Global Problem. Epilepsia 2014 0.83
69 Lacosamide: a new approach to target voltage-gated sodium currents in epileptic disorders. CNS Drugs 2009 0.82
70 Serum carbamazepine concentrations in elderly patients: a case-matched pharmacokinetic evaluation based on therapeutic drug monitoring data. Epilepsia 2003 0.82
71 Antiepileptic drugs and brain maturation: fetal exposure to lamotrigine generates cortical malformations in rats. Epilepsy Res 2007 0.82
72 Plasma concentrations of the enantiomers of fluoxetine and norfluoxetine: sources of variability and preliminary observations on relations with clinical response. Ther Drug Monit 2002 0.81
73 A comparative study of the effect of carbamazepine and valproic acid on the pharmacokinetics and metabolic profile of topiramate at steady state in patients with epilepsy. Epilepsia 2005 0.81
74 Plasma gabapentin concentrations in children with epilepsy: influence of age, relationship with dosage, and preliminary observations on correlation with clinical response. Ther Drug Monit 2003 0.81
75 Rapid onset of seizure suppression with pregabalin adjunctive treatment in patients with partial seizures. Epilepsia 2009 0.81
76 Influence of enzyme inducing antiepileptic drugs on the pharmacokinetics of levetiracetam in patients with epilepsy. Epilepsy Res 2011 0.80
77 Measurement of seizure freedom in adjunctive therapy studies in refractory partial epilepsy: the levetiracetam experience. Epileptic Disord 2006 0.80
78 Pharmacology of antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy and lactation. Epilepsy Behav 2007 0.80
79 When the past challenges the present: are older antiepileptic drugs still the best choice in childhood absence epilepsy? Lancet Neurol 2010 0.80
80 Novel frontiers in epilepsy treatments: preventing epileptogenesis by targeting inflammation. Expert Rev Neurother 2013 0.80
81 CYP2C9 polymorphisms and phenytoin metabolism: implications for adverse effects. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol 2015 0.80
82 Clinical comparability of the new antiepileptic drugs in refractory partial epilepsy: reply to Costa et al. Epilepsia 2011 0.79
83 The Written Declaration on Epilepsy: an important achievement for Europe and beyond. Seizure 2011 0.78
84 Preclinical activity profile of α-lactoalbumin, a whey protein rich in tryptophan, in rodent models of seizures and epilepsy. Epilepsy Res 2011 0.78
85 Translating monotherapy trials into clinical practice: a look into the abyss. Epilepsy Behav 2003 0.78
86 Addressing overtreatment in patients with refractory epilepsy at a tertiary referral centre in Brazil. Epileptic Disord 2011 0.78
87 The pharmacology of new antiepileptic drugs: does a novel mechanism of action really matter? CNS Drugs 2011 0.77
88 Old versus new antiepileptic drugs: the SANAD study. Lancet 2007 0.77
89 NICE guidance on newer drugs for epilepsy in adults. BMJ 2004 0.77
90 Italian consensus conference on epilepsy and pregnancy, labor and puerperium. Epilepsia 2009 0.76
91 Characteristics of a large population of patients with refractory epilepsy attending tertiary referral centers in Italy. Epilepsia 2010 0.76
92 Antiepileptic drug therapy: does mechanism of action matter? Epilepsy Behav 2011 0.76
93 The impact of enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drugs on antiretroviral drug levels: a case-control study. Epilepsy Res 2012 0.76
94 Off-label prescribing of antiepileptic drugs in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: a cross-sectional drug utilization study of tertiary care centers in Italy. CNS Drugs 2014 0.76
95 Epilepsy in elderly people: management issues. Epileptic Disord 2002 0.76
96 Interlaboratory variability in the quantification of new generation antiepileptic drugs based on external quality assessment data. Epilepsia 2003 0.76
97 Development and validation of an HPLC-UV detection assay for the determination of rufinamide in human plasma and saliva. Anal Bioanal Chem 2011 0.76
98 A novel enantioselective microassay for the high-performance liquid chromatography determination of oxcarbazepine and its active metabolite monohydroxycarbazepine in human plasma. Ther Drug Monit 2007 0.75
99 Major birth defects after exposure to newer-generation antiepileptic drugs. JAMA 2011 0.75
100 Hormone replacement therapy in women with epilepsy. Epilepsia 2007 0.75
101 The International League Against Epilepsy at the threshold of its second century: year 2. Epilepsia 2012 0.75
102 Influence of dosage, age, and co-medication on plasma topiramate concentrations in children and adults with severe epilepsy and preliminary observations on correlations with clinical response. Ther Drug Monit 2003 0.75
103 The International League Against Epilepsy at the threshold of its second century: year 1. Epilepsia 2011 0.75
104 Antiepileptic drugs and quality of life in the elderly: results from a randomized double-blind trial of carbamazepine and lamotrigine in patients with onset of epilepsy in old age. Epilepsy Behav 2010 0.75
105 Development and Validation of an HPLC-UV Assay for the Therapeutic Monitoring of the New Antiepileptic Drug Perampanel in Human Plasma. Ther Drug Monit 2016 0.75
106 Active control trials: endpoints beyond conventional efficacy and tolerability measures. Epilepsy Res 2006 0.75
107 Evaluations and awards at the fifth European Congress of Epileptology, Madrid, 6-10 October 2002. Epilepsia 2004 0.75
108 In Memoriam: Hanneke De Boer (1946-2015). Epilepsia 2016 0.75
109 Phenobarbital pharmacokinetics in old age: a case-matched evaluation based on therapeutic drug monitoring data. Epilepsia 2005 0.75
110 Introduction to the clinical definition of epilepsy by the ILAE president. Epilepsia 2014 0.75
111 Commentary: why an international epilepsy day? Epilepsia 2014 0.75
112 Challenges in the pharmacotherapy of the epilepsies. Expert Rev Neurother 2002 0.75
113 A new classification is born. Epilepsia 2017 0.75
114 Stereoselective determination of vigabatrin enantiomers in human plasma by high performance liquid chromatography using UV detection. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 2007 0.75
115 Can people with epilepsy enjoy sports? Epilepsy Res 2011 0.75
116 The remarkable story of valproic acid. Lancet Neurol 2016 0.75
117 Epileptic Disorders to become the educational journal of the ILAE. Epileptic Disord 2013 0.75