Amanda Najjar

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Amanda Najjar is a scholar working on Neurology, Biological Psychiatry and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Amanda Najjar has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Neurology, 4 papers in Biological Psychiatry and 3 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Amanda Najjar's work include Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments (5 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (4 papers) and Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (3 papers). Amanda Najjar is often cited by papers focused on Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments (5 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (4 papers) and Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (3 papers). Amanda Najjar collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Amanda Najjar's co-authors include Souhel Najjar, Orrin Devinsky, Daniel M. Pearlman, Kenneth Alper, David Zagzag, Derek J. Chong, Souhel Najjar, Silky Pahlajani, Joel N. H. Stern and Claudia Kirsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Journal of Neuroinflammation and Frontiers in Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Amanda Najjar

11 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Neuroinflammation and psychiatric illness

2013 560 citations Souhel Najjar, Daniel M. Pearlman et al. Journal of Neuroinflammation profile →

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Daniel M. Pearlman United States

Antonio Ciaramella Italy

Gerald Ponath Germany

Marion Peters Germany

Flora Ippoliti Italy

Richa Hanamsagar United States

Edel Hennessy Ireland

Maude Bordeleau Canada

Therese Garrick Australia

Manon Lebel Canada

Daniel M. Pearlman United States

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Patel, Arpan, Yue Meng, Amanda Najjar, Fred A. Lado, & Souhel Najjar. (2022). Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Physician’s Guide to the Clinical Spectrum Diagnosis and Management. Brain Sciences. 12(9). 1130–1130. 15 indexed citations

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Najjar, Souhel, Amanda Najjar, Derek J. Chong, et al.. (2020). Central nervous system complications associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection: integrative concepts of pathophysiology and case reports. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 17(1). 231–231. 190 indexed citations

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Najjar, Souhel, Jo hann Steiner, Amanda Najjar, & Karl Bechter. (2018). A clinical approach to new-onset psychosis associated with immune dysregulation: the concept of autoimmune psychosis. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 15(1). 40–40. 67 indexed citations

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Najjar, Souhel, et al.. (2017). Neurovascular Unit Dysfunction and Blood–Brain Barrier Hyperpermeability Contribute to Schizophrenia Neurobiology: A Theoretical Integration of Clinical and Experimental Evidence. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 8. 83–83. 148 indexed citations

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Thomas, Cheddhi, et al.. (2015). ERG is a novel and reliable marker for endothelial cells in central nervous system tumors. Clinical Neuropathology. 34(5). 117–127. 23 indexed citations

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Kassis, Salam Al, Alisa Savetamal, Roland Assi, et al.. (2014). Characteristics of Patients with Injury Secondary to Smoking on Home Oxygen Therapy Transferred Intubated to a Burn Center. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 218(6). 1182–1186. 15 indexed citations

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Najjar, Souhel, Daniel M. Pearlman, Orrin Devinsky, et al.. (2013). Neuropsychiatric Autoimmune Encephalitis without VGKC-Complex, NMDAR, and GAD Autoantibodies. Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology. 26(1). 36–49. 29 indexed citations

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Najjar, Souhel, Daniel M. Pearlman, Kenneth Alper, Amanda Najjar, & Orrin Devinsky. (2013). Neuroinflammation and psychiatric illness. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 10(1). 43–43. 560 indexed citations breakdown →

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Najjar, Souhel, Daniel M. Pearlman, Orrin Devinsky, Amanda Najjar, & David Zagzag. (2013). Neurovascular unit dysfunction with blood-brain barrier hyperpermeability contributes to major depressive disorder: a review of clinical and experimental evidence. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 10(1). 142–142. 190 indexed citations

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Najjar, Souhel, et al.. (2011). Extralimbic autoimmune encephalitis associated with glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies: An underdiagnosed entity?. Epilepsy & Behavior. 21(3). 306–313. 20 indexed citations

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Vespignani, Hervé, Amanda Najjar, Stéphane Kremer, & Louis Maillard. (2006). Seizures, epilepsy and infectious diseases of the nervous system. Epileptic Disorders. 8(S1). 1 indexed citations

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