Amir Zayegh

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 784 citations indexed

About

Amir Zayegh is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Amir Zayegh has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 784 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 3 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Amir Zayegh's work include Ultrasound in Clinical Applications (2 papers), Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (2 papers) and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (2 papers). Amir Zayegh is often cited by papers focused on Ultrasound in Clinical Applications (2 papers), Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (2 papers) and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (2 papers). Amir Zayegh collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and Singapore. Amir Zayegh's co-authors include Theresa HM Moore, Tamara Brown, Lucia Magee, Elizabeth Waters, Sharea Ijaz, Claire O’Malley, Martha Elwenspoek, Yang Gao, Lee Hooper and Carolyn Summerbell and has published in prestigious journals such as Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, The Journal of Pediatrics and Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal.

In The Last Decade

Amir Zayegh

9 papers receiving 771 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Interventions for preventing obesity in children

2019 750 citations Tamara Brown, Theresa HM Moore et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amir Zayegh Australia	4	617	342	156	111	103	9	784
Nakiya Showell United States	9	654 1.1×	385 1.1×	126 0.8×	94 0.8×	74 0.7×	20	830
Elinor Sundblom Sweden	13	627 1.0×	296 0.9×	127 0.8×	128 1.2×	81 0.8×	17	763
Janet James United Kingdom	9	806 1.3×	318 0.9×	268 1.7×	71 0.6×	70 0.7×	21	1.0k
Beate Landsberg Germany	14	510 0.8×	224 0.7×	126 0.8×	113 1.0×	55 0.5×	23	651
Louise L. Hardy Australia	11	481 0.8×	200 0.6×	108 0.7×	88 0.8×	245 2.4×	24	686
Olivia Wartha Germany	14	463 0.8×	212 0.6×	169 1.1×	69 0.6×	146 1.4×	38	630
Aušra Petrauskienė Lithuania	14	694 1.1×	244 0.7×	156 1.0×	211 1.9×	73 0.7×	24	941
Jenna Hollis Australia	16	570 0.9×	241 0.7×	321 2.1×	76 0.7×	321 3.1×	45	1.0k
Roberto P. Treviño United States	11	426 0.7×	215 0.6×	158 1.0×	46 0.4×	112 1.1×	16	586
Paul Sacher United Kingdom	14	739 1.2×	408 1.2×	119 0.8×	94 0.8×	73 0.7×	39	951

Countries citing papers authored by Amir Zayegh

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Amir Zayegh

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Amir Zayegh. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Amir Zayegh based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Amir Zayegh. Amir Zayegh is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Thomas, Niranjan, Amir Zayegh, Susan Donath, et al.. (2024). Predicting extubation failure in preterm infants using lung ultrasound: a diagnostic accuracy study. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal. 110(2). 185–190. 2 indexed citations

2.

Rogerson, Sheryle, Niranjan Thomas, Amir Zayegh, et al.. (2023). Estimating Preterm Lung Volume: A Comparison of Lung Ultrasound, Chest Radiography, and Oxygenation. The Journal of Pediatrics. 259. 113437–113437. 10 indexed citations

3.

Zayegh, Amir, Lex W. Doyle, Rosemarie A. Boland, et al.. (2022). Trends in survival, perinatal morbidities and two‐year neurodevelopmental outcomes in extremely low‐birthweight infants over four decades. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 36(5). 594–602. 10 indexed citations

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Zayegh, Amir. (2022). Addressing Suffering in Infants and Young Children Using the Concept of Suffering Pluralism. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry. 19(2). 203–212. 2 indexed citations

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Zayegh, Amir & Peter G. Davis. (2021). BPD treatments: The never-ending smorgasbord. Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. 26(2). 101223–101223. 5 indexed citations

6.

Wilkinson, Dominic & Amir Zayegh. (2020). Valuing life and evaluating suffering in infants with life-limiting illness. Metamedicine. 41(4). 179–196. 3 indexed citations

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Zayegh, Amir, et al.. (2020). Improving transport time for babies with antenatally diagnosed transposition of the great arteries reduces the need for ECMO. Journal of Perinatology. 40(10). 1570–1575. 1 indexed citations

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Brown, Tamara, Theresa HM Moore, Lee Hooper, et al.. (2019). Interventions for preventing obesity in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2025(8). CD001871–CD001871. 750 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zayegh, Amir, Joy Lee, Heidi Peters, & Daryl Efron. (2018). A critically ill child with dark urine. Archives of Disease in Childhood Education & Practice. 104(1). 15–15. 1 indexed citations

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