Table 2

The 10 most cited articles of clinical epilepsy in Saudi Arabia.

RanksArticlesNumber of Citations
1Panayiotopoulos CP, Obeid T, Tahan AR. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: a 5-year prospective study. Epilepsia 1994; 35: 285-296.12289
2Panayiotopoulos CP, Tahan R, Obeid T. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: factors of error involved in the diagnosis and treatment. Epilepsia 1991; 32: 672-676.15135
3Al Rajeh S, Awada A, Bademosi O, Ogunniyi A. The prevalence of epilepsy and other seizure disorders in an Arab population: a community-based study. Seizure 2001; 10: 410-414.276
4Al-Otaibi FA, Hamani C, Lozano AM. Neuromodulation in epilepsy. Neurosurgery 2011; 69: 957-979.1646
5Salih MA, Kabiraj M, Al-Jarallah AS, El Desouki M, Othman S, Palkar VA. Hemiconvulsion-hemiplegia-epilepsy syndrome. A clinical, electroencephalographic and neuroradiological study. Childs Nerv Syst 1997; 13: 257-263.1745
6Jan MM, Girvin JP. Seizure semiology: value in identifying seizure origin. Can J Neurol Sci 2008; 35: 22-30.1841
7Singh B, Al Shahwan A, Al Deeb SM. Partial seizures presenting as life-threatening apnea. Epilepsia 1993; 34: 901-903.1938
8Jan MM, Shaabat AO. Clobazam for the treatment of intractable childhood epilepsy. Saudi Med J 2000; 21: 622-624.2036
9Obeid T. Clinical and genetic aspects of juvenile absence epilepsy. J Neurol 1994; 241: 487-491.2134
10Yaqub BA. Electroclinical seizures in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.Epilepsia 1993; 34: 120-127.2231