# Christian E. Elger

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/christian-e-elger/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 82,505 |
| Field | Epilepsy research and treatment |
| h-index | 140 |
| i10-index | 730 |
| Last Known Institution | Augenstern |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5061406453 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2531-6701 |
| Works | 1,384 |

## Researcher papers

- [ILAE Official Report: A practical clinical definition of epilepsy](https://scholariq.org/papers/ilae-official-report-a-practical-clinical-definition-of-epilepsy/)
- [Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue Obtained during Epilepsy Surgery](https://scholariq.org/papers/histopathological-findings-in-brain-tissue-obtained-during-epilepsy-surgery/)
- [Genome-wide mega-analysis identifies 16 loci and highlights diverse biological mechanisms in the common epilepsies](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-mega-analysis-identifies-16-loci-and-highlights-diverse-biological/)
- [Leitlinien für Diagnostik und Therapie in der Neurologie](https://scholariq.org/papers/leitlinien-fur-diagnostik-und-therapie-in-der-neurologie/)
- [Seizure outcome and use of antiepileptic drugs after epilepsy surgery according to histopathological diagnosis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study](https://scholariq.org/papers/seizure-outcome-and-use-of-antiepileptic-drugs-after-epilepsy-surgery-according/)
- [Ultra-Rare Genetic Variation in the Epilepsies: A Whole-Exome Sequencing Study of 17,606 Individuals](https://scholariq.org/papers/ultra-rare-genetic-variation-in-the-epilepsies-a-whole-exome-sequencing-study-of/)
- [GWAS meta-analysis of over 29,000 people with epilepsy identifies 26 risk loci and subtype-specific genetic architecture](https://scholariq.org/papers/gwas-meta-analysis-of-over-29-000-people-with-epilepsy-identifies-26-risk-loci/)
- [Genome-wide association analysis of genetic generalized epilepsies implicates susceptibility loci at 1q43, 2p16.1, 2q22.3 and 17q21.32](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-analysis-of-genetic-generalized-epilepsies-implicates/)

## Researcher topics

- [Epilepsy research and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/epilepsy-research-and-treatment/)
- [Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuroscience-and-neuropharmacology-research/)
- [Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/pharmacological-effects-and-toxicity-studies/)
- [EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces](https://scholariq.org/topics/eeg-and-brain-computer-interfaces/)
- [Neural dynamics and brain function](https://scholariq.org/topics/neural-dynamics-and-brain-function/)

## Researcher university

- [Augenstern](https://scholariq.org/institutions/augenstern/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.