Seizure (journal)

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Seizure is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers research in the field of epilepsy. The journal was established in 1992 and is published by Elsevier. The editor-in-chief is currently Mark Cook (University of Melbourne). The journal is abstracted and indexed in PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.798.

History[edit | edit source]

The journal was established in 1992. It is published by Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health.

Scope[edit | edit source]

The journal covers research in the field of epilepsy, a neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

Editor-in-chief[edit | edit source]

The current editor-in-chief is Mark Cook, a professor at the University of Melbourne. He is a recognized expert in the field of epilepsy.

Abstracting and indexing[edit | edit source]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in several databases including PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index. These databases allow researchers to easily find and access the articles published in the journal.

Impact factor[edit | edit source]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.798. The impact factor is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal.

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