Lancet Neurology

Papers
(The TQCC of Lancet Neurology is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Multidisciplinary care for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis1048
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2021; 20: 448–59899
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2024; 23: 168–77849
Continuous subcutaneous levodopa–carbidopa infusion for Parkinson's disease726
RAB32 mutation in Parkinson's disease673
Traumatic brain injury research: homogenising heterogeneity580
The predictive value and clinical use of the neurological pupillary index – Authors' reply525
Treatment-induced neuropathy of diabetes: an underdiagnosed entity – Authors' reply480
Increasing diversity in dementia research475
Lessons and future directions for GBA1-targeting therapies454
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2022; 21: 42–52445
New therapies for Pompe disease: are we closer to a cure?413
Dementia diagnosis in the anti-amyloid era375
Implications of the KIWE trial for low-income and lower-middle-income countries369
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2020; 19: 391–401346
Safety and efficacy of lower-sodium oxybate in adults with idiopathic hypersomnia: a phase 3, placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomised withdrawal study341
Global burden of stroke: dynamic estimates to inform action337
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2025; 24: 850–65298
Clinical descriptors of disease trajectories in patients with traumatic brain injury in the intensive care unit (CENTER-TBI): a multicentre observational cohort study284
Safety and efficacy of early versus delayed acetylsalicylic acid after surgery for spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage in China (E-start): a prospective, multicentre, open-label, blinded-endpoint, r265
The East Asian Parkinson Disease Genomics Consortium241
Comparison of amyloid burden in individuals with Down syndrome versus autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease: a cross-sectional study239
A biological classification of Huntington's disease: the Integrated Staging System236
Bailout intracranial angioplasty or stenting following thrombectomy for acute large vessel occlusion in China (ANGEL-REBOOT): a multicentre, open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomised controlled trial235
Management of atherosclerotic extracranial carotid artery stenosis234
Variant-dependent heterogeneity in amyloid β burden in autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of an observational study221
Safety and efficacy of erythropoietin for the treatment of patients with optic neuritis (TONE): a randomised, double-blind, multicentre, placebo-controlled study206
The relevance of social and commercial determinants for neurological health201
Anti-CD19 CAR T cells for refractory myasthenia gravis190
Surrogate endpoints for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy185
The prescription of valproate: risk of harm184
Diana Cejas181
The Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease view – Authors' reply181
Considering the neurological health needs of LGBTQIA people180
Beyond the modular brain177
Elia M Pestana Knight177
Aspiring to restore arm and hand function after stroke161
Albert Kwaku Akpalu160
A sensitive portrayal of a controversial condition158
A chilly tale of dementia156
A nasal CGRP receptor antagonist for acute migraine therapy155
A study in healing the wounds of trauma153
Trials in intracerebral haemorrhage: a path to success?151
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2023; 22: 812–25150
Delving into the human mind149
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2022; 21: 284–94146
Epilepsy syndromes: an essential piece of the puzzle144
Development of treatments for Down syndrome134
Movement disorders research in 2021: cracking the paradigm134
Gene therapy for X-linked myotubular myopathy: the challenges133
Parkinson's disease is a recognisable and useful diagnostic entity132
From stroke awareness to stroke action awareness122
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from genotoxins alone?120
Neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease after anti-amyloid β antibody treatment119
Global burden of headache disorders: innovations, disparities, and priorities for action118
Safe laboratory management of prions and proteopathic seeds118
Long-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of eptinezumab in chronic cluster headache (CHRONICLE): an open-label safety trial117
Safety and efficacy of rituximab versus dimethyl fumarate in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis or clinically isolated syndrome in Sweden: a rater-blinded, phase 3, randomised contro117
Complex regional pain syndrome: advances in epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment115
Comparative effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy, modafinil, and their combination for treating fatigue in multiple sclerosis (COMBO-MS): a randomised, statistician-blinded, parallel-arm tri114
Intracranial pressure monitoring with and without brain tissue oxygen pressure monitoring for severe traumatic brain injury in France (OXY-TC): an open-label, randomised controlled superiority trial113
B cell-targeting chimeric antigen receptor T cells as an emerging therapy in neuroimmunological diseases112
Functional or hysterical?110
Cognitive function in people with functional seizures109
Rethinking AI trials in brain health108
A proposal for equity neuroscience108
Changing multiple-sclerosis-induced thoughts and behaviours103
Supporting young carers across neurological disorders102
Learning to be an adult with a disability101
The ATTeST trial in ataxia telangiectasia: some concerns – Authors' response101
Multiple sclerosis in 2022: old players, new insights100
Revisiting candesartan: new evidence for an old option in migraine prevention100
A health literacy campaign for Parkinson's disease in Africa: a novel campaign to break down language barriers97
Riluzole and spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: the ATRIL trial95
New results for risdiplam in spinal muscular atrophy94
Expansion of stenting indications in the USA94
Responsible innovation in neurology91
Better buildings for elderly people to thrive90
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2024; 23: 110–2290
The International Brain Initiative: enabling collaborative science89
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2022; 21: 620–3188
Jessica Ailani88
Brain health in the Philippines87
Encephalitis awareness: our ambitious global endeavour86
Neurological infections in 2023: surveillance and prevention85
Major advances in Parkinson's disease over the past two decades and future research directions84
Detection of ionising radiation by the CNS: a case report84
Indobufen versus aspirin in patients with acute ischaemic stroke in China (INSURE): a randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, active control, non-inferiority trial83
α-synuclein seed amplification and its uses in Parkinson's disease83
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: searching for the CSF leak81
Effect of blood pressure-lowering agents on microvascular function in people with small vessel diseases (TREAT-SVDs): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, crossover trial81
Safety and efficacy of intra-erythrocyte dexamethasone sodium phosphate in children with ataxia telangiectasia (ATTeST): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial80
A new characterisation of acute traumatic brain injury: the NIH-NINDS TBI Classification and Nomenclature Initiative78
Comparative effectiveness of azathioprine and mycophenolate mofetil for myasthenia gravis (PROMISE-MG): a prospective cohort study78
Improving thrombolysis efficiency for acute ischaemic stroke78
Detection of awareness after brain injury: time for change78
ELEVATEd hope for patients after migraine treatment failure76
Pragmatic solutions for the global burden of stroke76
Highlights in traumatic brain injury research in 202475
A call for optimal oral care in patients with ALS75
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2024; 23: 961–6270
Neuroprotection in acute ischaemic stroke: reasons for optimism?69
Monitoring brainwaves while gallery visitors view artworks69
Expanding the spectrum of type 1 IFN neuroinflammation69
Andrea Schneider69
Safety and efficacy of cipaglucosidase alfa plus miglustat versus alglucosidase alfa plus placebo in late-onset Pompe disease (PROPEL): an international, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, phas68
The global challenge of hypertension68
Safety and efficacy of ganaxolone in patients with CDKL5 deficiency disorder: results from the double-blind phase of a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial65
Consciousness contextualised64
Thrombolysis before endovascular treatment of tandem lesions64
Siddharth Srivastava63
Targeting auto-antibodies for CIDP: hope and questions63
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2024; 23: 344–8162
Safety and efficacy of tamoxifen in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (TAMDMD): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial60
The AfrAbia+plus Parkinson's Disease Genomic Consortium60
Epilepsy research in 2022: clinical advances59
Eugenia Martínez58
Blocking inhibitors of axon growth after spinal cord injury57
Living with dementia: seeing the world and adapting to it55
Your After-Visit Summary—May 29, 204254
Headache research in 2023: advancing therapy and technology54
Bastiaan Bloem: power against Parkinson's disease54
Sleeping matters54
Effect of atherosclerosis on 5-year risk of major vascular events in patients with transient ischaemic attack or minor ischaemic stroke: an international prospective cohort study53
Brains are neither pink nor blue but fifty shades of grey matter53
Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of subcutaneous efgartigimod in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (ADHERE): a multicentre, randomised-withdrawal, double-blind,52
Neurorehabilitation as a cornerstone of recovery52
Caution on the use of α2δ-ligands in neuropathic pain52
Clinical trials for progressive multiple sclerosis: progress, new lessons learned, and remaining challenges51
Diagnosis and treatment of orthostatic hypotension51
Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of fasudil in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ROCK-ALS): a phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial51
Whole genome sequencing for the diagnosis of neurological repeat expansion disorders in the UK: a retrospective diagnostic accuracy and prospective clinical validation study51
Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: towards clinical implementation51
Advances and controversies in frontotemporal dementia: diagnosis, biomarkers, and therapeutic considerations50
Angela Dos Santos49
The torment of needing to know for sure49
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2024; 23: 465–7649
Therapies for myasthenia gravis: FcRn inhibition and beyond49
Challenging the management of blood pressure before intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke48
Changing the landscape of neurological education48
NfL is ready for translation into paediatrics47
Essential medicines for neurological disorders: updates, rejections, and the road ahead47
The four most common genetic subtypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: state of the art and future directions47
Charles Bell's Renaissance inspiration47
Over a decade of MR-guided focused ultrasound46
No area of stroke research should be left behind46
Tenecteplase versus alteplase in stroke thrombolysis: the last piece of the puzzle?46
The bases of remembrance45
Geoffrey Manley: TBI guy44
Major advances in sleep neurology: 2002–2244
Early atrial fibrillation rhythm control after stroke44
The cultural history of dementia43
Carlayne Jackson: leading the American Academy of Neurology43
Neurosurgical lesioning for Tourette syndrome – Authors' reply43
Further support for rituximab in relapsing multiple sclerosis42
Platelet glycoprotein VI inhibition: a promising therapeutic avenue in acute ischaemic stroke42
A brain design for life42
Charles Sherrington's apparatus41
Sleep research in 2023: beyond the bare necessities41
Digital mobility measures to predict Parkinson's disease41
Laquinimod, Huntington's disease, and disease modification40
For a dementia diagnosis, clinical acumen must precede biomarkers40
Biomedical research must change as the climate does40
A decisive year for the neurological community39
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2021; 20: 1012–1639
Thank you to The Lancet Neurology's peer reviewers in 202339
Frailty and outcome after traumatic brain injury38
Tenecteplase versus alteplase for early treatment of ischaemic stroke – Authors' reply38
Differential diagnosis and comparison of diagnostic algorithms in children and adolescents with autoimmune encephalitis in Spain: a prospective cohort study and retrospective analysis37
Advances and ongoing research in the treatment of autoimmune neuromuscular junction disorders36
Diagnostic and other biomarkers of dementia with Lewy bodies: from research to clinical settings36
Improving epilepsy diagnosis across the lifespan: approaches and innovations35
Safety and efficacy of avalglucosidase alfa versus alglucosidase alfa in patients with late-onset Pompe disease (COMET): a phase 3, randomised, multicentre trial35
Advances in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research in 202234
Stimulation of TREM2 with agonistic antibodies—an emerging therapeutic option for Alzheimer's disease34
The Boston criteria version 2.0 for cerebral amyloid angiopathy: a multicentre, retrospective, MRI–neuropathology diagnostic accuracy study33
Safety and efficacy of trehalose in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (HEALEY ALS Platform Trial): an adaptive, phase 2/3, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial32
The complex pathway between amyloid β and cognition: implications for therapy32
Nanna Brix Finnerup: integrity and openness to alternatives31
Video games for people with neurological disorders31
Acute-onset axonal neuropathy following infection in children with biallelic RCC1 variants: a case series31
The prescription of valproate: risk of harm30
Neuroscience in the 21st century: circuits, computation, and behaviour30
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2024; 23: 344–8130
Maria Trojano: advocate for real-world multiple sclerosis studies30
Neuroscience research in 2024: advances in blood biomarkers and brain omics30
Teshamae Monteith29
Helping to bring the crisis home29
Blue as an orange29
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2021; 20: 615–2629
Global burden of meningitis and implications for strategy29
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2023; 22: 209–1728
Sleep matters in anti-LGI1 encephalitis28
Friston's theory of everything28
RAB32 mutation in Parkinson's disease28
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2018; 17: 954–7627
Cognitive and psychiatric features of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis27
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2025; 24: 880–9227
Nitrous oxide and its neurological harms27
Correction to Lancet Neurol 2025; 24: 969–7526
Globally advancing neurological education in headache25
Emerging insights into the complex genetics and pathophysiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis25
Safety and efficacy of givinostat in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (EPIDYS): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial25
Brain amyloid on the way to dementia prevention25
Advances in diagnosis, classification, and management of pain in Parkinson's disease25
Apixaban versus aspirin for stroke prevention in people with subclinical atrial fibrillation and a history of stroke or transient ischaemic attack: subgroup analysis of the ARTESiA randomised controll25
Time to get serious about the Global Action Plan on dementia25
Clinical characterisation of patients in the post-acute stage of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: a prospective cohort study and comparison with patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders25
A neurotransmitter with a fascinating story24
Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 202124
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a lesson in translation24
Revisiting levodopa for advanced Parkinson's disease24
Addressing neurological burden in the Americas24
Abandon the NAC in α-synuclein24
Prioritising faster, individualised rescue treatment in status epilepticus – Authors' reply23
A disease-specific therapy in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy23
Carotid revascularisation for carotid stenosis23
Neurology cannot be embedded in non-communicable disease agendas22
Risk of new disease activity in patients with multiple sclerosis who continue or discontinue disease-modifying therapies (DISCOMS): a multicentre, randomised, single-blind, phase 4, non-inferiority tr22
William Harvey, neurologist?22
Krithi Irmady22
Prehospital screening of acute stroke with the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (ParaNASPP): a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised controlled trial22
CGRP blockade and cluster headache: another step forward22
Differential diagnosis of suspected multiple sclerosis: global health considerations22
Global, regional, and national burden of headache disorders, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 202322
Vittorio Marchi's staining21
Lightning progress in child neurology in the past 20 years21
CGRP-targeted drugs for migraine: still many uncertainties21
Treatment of asymptomatic carotid stenosis in SPACE-220
With thanks to our peer reviewers in 202220
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy criteria: the next generation20
Dancing with paper20
The hidden unity of the mind19
Fetal exposure to antiseizure medications: reassurance and concerns19
Anticoagulation in people with atrial fibrillation after intracranial haemorrhage19
Treatment of acute subdural haematoma – Authors' reply19
Time to end the stigma of epilepsy19
Innovation in the prevention of neurological diseases19
Transforming amyotrophic lateral sclerosis into a liveable disease18
Incremental prognostic value of acute serum biomarkers for functional outcome after traumatic brain injury (CENTER-TBI): an observational cohort study18
Dealing with the reproducibility crisis in neuroscience from the grassroots18
Chronic effects of inflammation on tauopathies18
The neuropsychiatry of Parkinson's disease: advances and challenges18
Elucidating a new path of CSF transport in the CNS18
A biobank for Parkinson's disease and atypical parkinsonism in central Asian and Transcaucasian regions18
Carpal tunnel syndrome: updated evidence and new questions18
Changing views of disability17
Natural neuroscience: rethinking brain research beyond the lab17
Criteria for a biological definition of neuronal α-synuclein disease—a major conceptual step forward17
Effects of spaceflight on the brain17
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