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Josemir W. Sander

Researcher at UCL Institute of Neurology

Publications -  705
Citations -  44517

Josemir W. Sander is an academic researcher from UCL Institute of Neurology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Epilepsy & Population. The author has an hindex of 106, co-authored 680 publications receiving 39038 citations. Previous affiliations of Josemir W. Sander include University of Cincinnati & National Institute for Health Research.

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Stigma And Attitudes On Epilepsy: A Study With Secondary School Students

TL;DR: Whether an inappropriate attitude towards a person having an epileptic seizure contributes to the stigma found in society and whether an appropriate attitude helps to diminish it in the short term is evaluated to perform a long term investigation about information remembered and stigma perception after an educational lecture.
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New antiepileptic drug trials in developing countries: are they necessary?

TL;DR: If trials of new AEDs are to take place in developing countries, strict ethical guidelines must be adhered to, the trials must not be purely marketing exercises, and there must be the continued availability of thenew AED to those in the trials who have benefited.
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Prevalence of MRI abnormalities in people with epilepsy in rural China.

TL;DR: One-third of people with chronic epilepsy in rural China have potentially epileptogenic lesions identifiable on brain MRI, with two-thirds fulfilling the definition of pharmacoresistance, highlighting the magnitude of the unmet needs for epilepsy surgery in China.
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Investigative practice into sudden death in epilepsy: A global survey

TL;DR: How often autopsy is undertaken, clinician confidence in cause of death and the factors which may influence autopsy utilization are sought.