Allen B. Thach

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Allen B. Thach is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Allen B. Thach has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Ophthalmology, 10 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 8 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Allen B. Thach's work include Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (11 papers), Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries (11 papers) and Facial Trauma and Fracture Management (6 papers). Allen B. Thach is often cited by papers focused on Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (11 papers), Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries (11 papers) and Facial Trauma and Fracture Management (6 papers). Allen B. Thach collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. Allen B. Thach's co-authors include Pedro F. Lopez, BD Sippy, David R. Hinton, H. Michael Lambert, Pravin U. Dugel, Jack O. Sipperley, Scott R. Sneed, Thomas P. Ward, Donald W. Park and Jeffrey L. Marx and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Ophthalmology and American Journal of Ophthalmology.

In The Last Decade

Allen B. Thach

29 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Transdifferentiated Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells are Immunoreactive for Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Surgically Excised AgeRelated Macular Degeneration-Related Choroidal Neovascular Membranes.

1998 524 citations Pedro F. Lopez, Allen B. Thach et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Allen B. Thach United States	18	1.3k	692	367	183	144	29	1.6k
Marta J. Marsh United States	17	1.5k 1.1×	685 1.0×	223 0.6×	187 1.0×	68 0.5×	24	1.7k
Lars‐Olof Hattenbach Germany	25	1.6k 1.2×	922 1.3×	178 0.5×	121 0.7×	237 1.6×	138	2.1k
James E. Elder Australia	20	474 0.4×	207 0.3×	193 0.5×	390 2.1×	120 0.8×	56	1.3k
Irene Scheimberg United Kingdom	18	227 0.2×	82 0.1×	321 0.9×	352 1.9×	120 0.8×	46	1.4k
Adrienne W. Scott United States	21	957 0.7×	617 0.9×	136 0.4×	11 0.1×	130 0.9×	80	1.5k
Parisa Emami-Naeini United States	16	287 0.2×	273 0.4×	63 0.2×	125 0.7×	21 0.1×	52	684
Richard R. Ober United States	14	634 0.5×	272 0.4×	121 0.3×	64 0.3×	105 0.7×	30	844
William Thorburn Sweden	24	1.6k 1.2×	654 0.9×	124 0.3×	45 0.2×	44 0.3×	53	1.8k
Thomas A. Rice United States	27	2.4k 1.8×	2.1k 3.0×	256 0.7×	104 0.6×	829 5.8×	50	2.7k
Ofira Zloto Israel	14	388 0.3×	173 0.3×	86 0.2×	84 0.5×	78 0.5×	96	710

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Thach, Allen B., et al.. (2014). Time to Clinically Significant Visual Acuity Gains after Ranibizumab Treatment for Retinal Vein Occlusion. Ophthalmology. 121(5). 1059–1066. 75 indexed citations

Mines, Michael J., Kraig S. Bower, Brett D. Nelson, et al.. (2007). Feasibility of telerobotic microsurgical repair of corneal lacerations in an animal eye model. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 13(2). 95–99. 10 indexed citations

Thach, Allen B., Anthony J. Johnson, R. B. Carroll, et al.. (2007). Severe Eye Injuries in the War in Iraq, 2003–2005. Ophthalmology. 115(2). 377–382. 96 indexed citations

Thach, Allen B., Thomas P. Ward, J Dick, et al.. (2005). Intraocular Foreign Body Injuries during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Ophthalmology. 112(10). 1829–1833. 55 indexed citations

Thach, Allen B.. (2003). Large–Spot Size Transpupillary Thermotherapy for the Treatment of Occult Choroidal Neovascularization Associated With Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Archives of Ophthalmology. 121(6). 817–817. 23 indexed citations

Park, Donald W., et al.. (2002). Macular pucker removal with and without internal limiting membrane peeling: pilot study. Ophthalmology. 110(1). 62–64. 206 indexed citations

Brown, Bruce Alan, Jeffrey L. Marx, Thomas P. Ward, et al.. (2002). Homocysteine: a risk factor for retinal venous occlusive disease1,2 1The opinions or assertions contained in this article are the private views of the authors and are not to be construed as official or reflective of the views of the Department of the United States Army or the United States Department of Defense. 2The authors have no financial interest in any product described in this article.. Ophthalmology. 109(2). 287–290. 68 indexed citations

Mines, Michael J., et al.. (2000). Ocular injuries sustained by survivors of the Oklahoma City bombing32The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private views of the authors and are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the Department of the Army or the Department of Defense.33The authors have no financial interest in any product described in this article.. Ophthalmology. 107(5). 837–843. 52 indexed citations

Thach, Allen B., et al.. (2000). Eye injuries in a terrorist bombing43The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private views of the authors and are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the Department of the Army or the Department of Defense.44The authors have no financial interest in any product noted in this article.. Ophthalmology. 107(5). 844–847. 36 indexed citations

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Thach, Allen B., Pravin U. Dugel, Jack O. Sipperley, et al.. (2000). Outcome of sulcus fixation of dislocated posterior chamber intraocular lenses using temporary externalization of the haptics. Ophthalmology. 107(3). 480–484. 35 indexed citations

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Thach, Allen B.. (1999). Laser Injuries of the Eye. International Ophthalmology Clinics. 39(2). 13–27. 16 indexed citations

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Brown, Bruce Alan, et al.. (1998). Retinopathy of prematurity: evaluation of risk factors. International Ophthalmology. 22(5). 279–283. 27 indexed citations

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Thach, Allen B., et al.. (1998). Open globe injuries in children. Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 2(4). 234–238. 43 indexed citations

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Dugel, Pravin U., Dale K. Heuer, Allen B. Thach, et al.. (1997). Annular Peripheral Choroidal Detachment Simulating Aqueous Misdirection after Glaucoma Surgery. Ophthalmology. 104(3). 439–444. 24 indexed citations

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Ward, Thomas P., et al.. (1997). Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Posttraumatic Strabismus. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus. 34(2). 131–134. 2 indexed citations

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Dugel, Pravin U., et al.. (1997). Presumed multifocal cryptococcol choroidopathy prior to specific systemic manifestation. International Ophthalmology. 21(2). 75–78. 7 indexed citations

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Marx, Jeffrey L., et al.. (1996). The Effects of California Proposition 187 on Ophthalmology Clinic Utilization at an Inner-city Urban Hospital. Ophthalmology. 103(5). 847–851. 15 indexed citations

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Patel, Sunil, et al.. (1996). Cytomegalovirus Papillitis in Patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Ophthalmology. 103(9). 1476–1482. 12 indexed citations

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Thach, Allen B., et al.. (1995). Accidental Nd:YAG Laser Injuries to the Macula. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 119(6). 767–773. 55 indexed citations

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Thach, Allen B., et al.. (1990). Orbital Cyst with Pseudooptic Nerve. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 14(1). 131–132. 2 indexed citations

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