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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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Epilepsy in a population of 6000 re-examined: secular trends in first attendance rates, prevalence, and prognosis.

TL;DR: There was no evidence that prognosis has significantly altered in the past 40 years, and the first attendance rates for epilepsy in elderly people in the years 1984-93, were higher than in any other age group.
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National General Practice Study of Epilepsy (NGPSE) Partial seizure patterns in a general population

TL;DR: Temporal lobe epilepsy may be underreported, as it may be more difficult to localize clinically, and the clinical, EEG, and CT localizations may frequently be discordant in this nonrefractory group.
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: mechanisms, prevalence, and prevention.

TL;DR: Seizure frequency appears to be an important factor in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, although the exact pathogenetic mechanisms involved are unclear.