B. Pillon

19.3k citations

129 papers · 11.4k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 54

Impact in

Neurology top 0.1%
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
Cognitive Neuroscience top 0.2%
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Motor Control and Adaptation

Papers in ⓘ

Neurology 53
- Neurological disorders and treatments 38
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 38
Cognitive Neuroscience 61
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies 18
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms 16
- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism 13
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies 13

Co-authors: Yves Agid (61 shared papers)Bruno Dubois (32 shared papers)Bruno Dubois (44 shared papers)Bernard Deweer (24 shared papers)F Lhermitte (17 shared papers)Jean‐René Duhamel (3 shared papers)Laurent Cohen (3 shared papers)Marie Vidailhet (11 shared papers)
Journals: Neurology (12 papers)Neuropsychologia (12 papers)Cortex (10 papers)Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (7 papers)Brain (5 papers)
Partner nations: France United States Chile

In The Last Decade

B. Pillon

125 papers receiving 10.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Bilateral Deep-Brain Stimulation of the Globus Pallidus in Primary Generalized Dystonia 2005 · 739 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2005 New England Journal of Medicine
1996 Journal of Neurology
1996 Science

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1	Bilateral Deep-Brain Stimulation of the Globus Pallidus in Primary Generalized Dystonia New England Journal of Medicine ·Marie Vidailhet, Laurent Vercueil, Jean‐Luc Houéto, Pierre Krystkowiak, Alim‐Louis Benabid, Philippe Cornu, Christelle Lagrange, Sophie Tézenas du Montcel, Didier Dormont, Sylvie Grand, S. Blond, Olivier Detante, B. Pillon, Claire Ardouin, Yves Agid, A. Destée, Pierre Pollak Hit paper breakdown →	2005	739
2	Cognitive deficits in Parkinson’s disease Journal of Neurology ·Bruno Dubois, B. Pillon Hit paper breakdown →	1996	710
3	The Mental Representation of Hand Movements After Parietal Cortex Damage Science ·Angela Sirigu, Jean‐René Duhamel, Laurent Cohen, B. Pillon, Bruno Dubois, Yves Agid Hit paper breakdown →	1996	667
4	Human autonomy and the frontal lobes. Part I: Imitation and utilization behavior: A neuropsychological study of 75 patients Annals of Neurology ·F Lhermitte, B. Pillon, M Serdaru	1986	434
5	The neural system that bridges reward and cognition in humans: An fMRI study Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·J.-B. Pochon, Richard Lévy, Philippe Fossati, Stéphane Lehéricy, J.-B. Poline, B. Pillon, Denis Le Bihan, Bruno Dubois	2002	343
6	OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND OTHER BEHAVIOURAL CHANGES WITH BILATERAL BASAL GANGLIA LESIONS Brain ·D Laplane, M Levasseur, B. Pillon, Bruno Dubois, Michel Baulac, Bernard Mazoyer, S. Tran Dinh, Giuliano Sette, F Danzé, Jean‐Claude Baron	1989	309
7	Clinical predictive factors of subthalamic stimulation in Parkinson's disease Brain ·Marie‐Laure Welter, J.L. Houéto, Sophie Tézenas du Montcel, Valérie Mesnage, Muriel Bonnet, B. Pillon, Isabelle Arnulf, B. Pidoux, Didier Dormont, Philippe Cornu, Yves Agid	2002	296
8	Bilateral, pallidal, deep-brain stimulation in primary generalised dystonia: a prospective 3 year follow-up study The Lancet Neurology ·Marie Vidailhet, Laurent Vercueil, Jean‐Luc Houéto, Pierre Krystkowiak, Christelle Lagrange, Jérôme Yelnik, Éric Bardinet, Alim‐Louis Benabid, Soledad Navarro, Didier Dormont, Sylvie Grand, S. Blond, Claire Ardouin, B. Pillon, K. Dujardin, Valérie Hahn‐Barma, Yves Agid, A. Destée, Pierre Pollak	2007	287
9	Bilateral subthalamic or pallidal stimulation for Parkinson's disease affects neither memory nor executive functions: A consecutive series of 62 patients Annals of Neurology ·Claire Ardouin, B. Pillon, E. Peiffer, Paul-Boulos Bejjani, Patricia Limousin, Philippe Damier, Isabelle Arnulf, A.L. Benabid, Yves Agid, Pierre Pollak	1999	286
10	Neuropsychological changes between “off” and “on” STN or GPi stimulation in Parkinson’s disease Neurology ·B. Pillon, Claire Ardouin, Philippe Damier, Paul Krack, J.L. Houéto, Hélène Klinger, Muriel Bonnet, Pierre Pollak, Alim Louis Benabid, Yves Agid	2000	255
11	Explicit Memory in Alzheimer's, Huntington's, and Parkinson's Diseases Archives of Neurology ·B. Pillon, Bernard Deweer, Yves Agid, Barent DuBois	1993	248
12	Amygdalohippocampal MR volume measurements in the early stages of Alzheimer disease. American Journal of Neuroradiology ·Stéphane Lehéricy, Michel Baulac, J. Chiras, Laurent Pierot, Nicolas Martin, B. Pillon, Bernard Deweer, Bruno Dubois, C. Marsault	1994	247
13	Compulsions, Parkinson's disease, and stimulation The Lancet ·Luc Mallet, Valérie Mesnage, Jean‐Luc Houéto, Antoine Pélissolo, Jérôme Yelnik, Cécile Béhar, Marcela Gargiulo, Marie‐Laure Welter, Muriel Bonnet, B. Pillon, Philippe Cornu, Didier Dormont, B. Pidoux, Jean‐François Allilaire, Yves Agid	2002	244
14	Heterogeneity of cognitive impairment in progressive supranuclear palsy, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease Neurology ·B. Pillon, Bruno Dubois, F Lhermitte, Yves Agid	1986	242
15	Congruent unilateral impairments for real and imagined hand movements Neuroreport ·A. Sirigu, Laurent Cohen, Jean‐René Duhamel, B. Pillon, Bruno Dubois, Yves Agid, C. Pierrot‐Deseilligny	1995	235
16	Frontal Assessment Battery and Differential Diagnosis of Frontotemporal Dementia and Alzheimer Disease Archives of Neurology ·Andrea Slachevsky, Juan Manuel Villalpando, Marie Sarazin, Valérie Hahn‐Barma, B. Pillon, Bruno Dubois	2004	226
17	Relation of anosognosia to frontal lobe dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry ·Agnès Michon, Bernard Deweer, B. Pillon, Yves Agid, Bruno Dubois	1994	206
18	Eye movements in parkinsonian syndromes Annals of Neurology ·Marie Vidailhet, S. Rivaud, N. Gouider‐Khouja, B. Pillon, Muriel Bonnet, Bertrand Gaymard, Yves Agid, Charles Pierrot‐Deseilligny	1994	194
19	Memory disorders in probable Alzheimer's disease: the role of hippocampal atrophy as shown with MRI. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry ·Bernard Deweer, Stéphane Lehéricy, B. Pillon, Michel Baulac, J. Chiras, C. Marsault, Yves Agid, Bruno Dubois	1995	191
20	Executive dysfunctions as potential markers of familial vulnerability to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia Psychiatry Research ·Tiziana Zalla, Cécile Joyce, Andreı̈ Szöke, Franck Schürhoff, B. Pillon, Odile Komano, Fernando Pérez-Díaz, Frank Bellivier, Caroline Alter, Bruno Dubois, Frédéric Rouillon, Olivier Houdé, Marion Leboyer	2003	172

About B. Pillon

B. Pillon is a scholar working on Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology, Anatomy and Psychiatry and Mental health, having authored 129 papers that have together received 11.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neurological disorders and treatments (38 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (38 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (18 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (16 papers), Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (13 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (13 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (11 papers) and Action Observation and Synchronization (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (5.3k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (5.0k citations), Psychiatry and Mental health (2.6k citations), Neurology (1.3k citations) and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (2.4k citations). B. Pillon has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Chile. Frequent co-authors include Yves Agid, Bruno Dubois, Bruno Dubois, Bernard Deweer, F Lhermitte, Jean‐René Duhamel, Laurent Cohen, Marie Vidailhet, M Serdaru and Muriel Bonnet. Their work appears in journals such as Neurology, Neuropsychologia, Cortex, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry and Brain.

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