Bengt Nilsson

8.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
104 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Bengt Nilsson is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Gastroenterology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bengt Nilsson has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Surgery, 28 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 25 papers in Gastroenterology. Recurrent topics in Bengt Nilsson's work include Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment (22 papers), Pelvic floor disorders treatments (12 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers). Bengt Nilsson is often cited by papers focused on Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment (22 papers), Pelvic floor disorders treatments (12 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers). Bengt Nilsson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Finland and United Kingdom. Bengt Nilsson's co-authors include Per Bümming, Lars‐Gunnar Kindblom, Jeanne M. Meis‐Kindblom, Bengt Gustavsson, Anders Odén, Bo K. Siesjö, Brian S. Meldrum, Heikki Joensuu, Carl‐Henrik Nordström and Torbjörn Tomson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Gastroenterology and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Bengt Nilsson

104 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: The incidence, prevalence, clinical course, and prognostication in the preimatinib mesylate era

2005 955 citations Bengt Nilsson, Per Bümming et al. profile →
Risk of recurrence of gastrointestinal stromal tumour after surgery: an analysis of pooled population-based cohorts

2011 673 citations Heikki Joensuu, Bengt Nilsson et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bengt Nilsson Sweden	36	2.4k	2.4k	2.2k	994	547	104	5.7k
Robert D. Henderson Australia	43	653 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	1.0k 0.5×	3.0k 3.1×	215 0.4×	228	6.8k
Tomonori Yamanishi Japan	42	222 0.1×	590 0.2×	827 0.4×	1.0k 1.1×	2.9k 5.3×	242	6.0k
Thomas Frieling Germany	35	1.4k 0.6×	572 0.2×	1.7k 0.8×	63 0.1×	392 0.7×	184	4.0k
İhsan Ekin Demir Germany	44	480 0.2×	926 0.4×	1.8k 0.8×	257 0.3×	55 0.1×	154	5.6k
Satish Rattan United States	42	1.7k 0.7×	356 0.2×	2.3k 1.0×	46 0.0×	1.0k 1.9×	177	5.4k
John Christiansen Denmark	48	885 0.4×	432 0.2×	4.7k 2.1×	70 0.1×	2.7k 5.0×	235	7.7k
Jens Brøndum Frøkjær Denmark	35	1.1k 0.5×	381 0.2×	1.6k 0.7×	187 0.2×	92 0.2×	237	3.9k
David A. Wattchow Australia	36	1.1k 0.5×	364 0.2×	1.9k 0.9×	53 0.1×	246 0.4×	129	3.8k
Mario Ermani Italy	37	104 0.0×	554 0.2×	823 0.4×	977 1.0×	171 0.3×	163	4.6k
Hiroshi Watanabe Japan	32	206 0.1×	928 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	120 0.1×	626 1.1×	280	4.3k

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Marschall, Hanns–Ulrich, et al.. (2017). High clinical impact and diagnostic accuracy of EUS-guided biopsy sampling of subepithelial lesions: a prospective, comparative study. Surgical Endoscopy. 32(3). 1304–1313. 33 indexed citations

Joensuu, Heikki, Mikael Eriksson, Kirsten Sundby Hall, et al.. (2015). Adjuvant Imatinib for High-Risk GI Stromal Tumor: Analysis of a Randomized Trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 34(3). 244–250. 149 indexed citations

Blomfeldt, Richard, et al.. (2013). Tourniquet cuff pressure and nerve injury in knee arthroplasty in a bloodless field. Acta Orthopaedica. 84(2). 159–164. 50 indexed citations

Nilsson, Bengt, Erik Kristiansson, Yvonne Arvidsson, et al.. (2012). Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) express somatostatin receptors and bind radiolabeled somatostatin analogs. Acta Oncologica. 52(4). 783–792. 15 indexed citations

Nerfeldt, Pia, Bengt Nilsson, Joanna Uddén, Stephan Rössner, & Danielle Friberg. (2008). Weight reduction improves nocturnal respiration in obese sleep apnoea patients—A randomized controlled pilot study. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. 2(2). 119–124. 9 indexed citations

Andersson‐Assarsson, Johanna C., Per Bümming, Jeanne M. Meis‐Kindblom, et al.. (2006). Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors With KIT Exon 11 Deletions Are Associated With Poor Prognosis. Gastroenterology. 130(6). 1573–1581. 174 indexed citations

Zetterström, Jan, Annika López, Bo Holmström, et al.. (2003). Obstetric sphincter tears and anal incontinence: an observational follow-up study. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 82(10). 921–928. 46 indexed citations

López, Annika, Bengt Nilsson, Anders Mellgren, Jan Zetterström, & Bo Holmström. (1999). Electromyography of the external anal sphincter. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 42(4). 482–485. 8 indexed citations

López, Annika, Bo Holmström, Bengt Nilsson, et al.. (1998). Paradoxical sphincter reaction is influenced by rectal filling volume. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 41(8). 1017–1022. 5 indexed citations

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Nilsson, Bengt, et al.. (1998). Role of cyclooxygenase-2 for fluid secretion by the inflamed gallbladder mucosa. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2(3). 269–277. 11 indexed citations

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Schultz, Inkeri, Anders Mellgren, Bengt Nilsson, Anders Dolk, & Bo Holmström. (1998). Preoperative electrophysiologic assessment cannot predict continence after rectopexy. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 41(11). 1392–1398. 19 indexed citations

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Nilsson, Bengt, et al.. (1997). Peripheral neuropathy in acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans - a late Borrelia manifestation. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 95(6). 338–345. 37 indexed citations

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Johansson, Claes, et al.. (1992). Association between rectocele and paradoxical sphincter response. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 35(5). 503–509. 86 indexed citations

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Lindbom, Ulla, Torbjörn Tomson, Bengt Nilsson, & Dan Andersson. (1992). Serum prolactin response to metoclopramide during status epilepticus.. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 55(8). 685–687. 7 indexed citations

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Reichard, Per, et al.. (1991). Intensified conventional insulin treatment retards the microvascular complications of insulin‐dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM): the Stockholm Diabetes Intervention Study (SDIS) after 5 years. Journal of Internal Medicine. 230(2). 101–108. 166 indexed citations

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Nilsson, Bengt, et al.. (1987). Dependence of thermal thresholds in man on the rate of temperature change. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 131(4). 623–624. 34 indexed citations

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Juhlin, Lars, et al.. (1982). Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow Treated with Decompression: A Clinical and Electrophysiological Investigation. Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 16(2). 195–200. 23 indexed citations

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Ingvar, Martin, Bengt Nilsson, & Bo K. Siesjö. (1981). Local cerebral blood flow in the brain during bicuculline‐induced seizures and the modulating influence of inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 111(2). 205–212. 27 indexed citations

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Pirskanen, Ritva, Kurt Bergström, Lennart Hammarström, et al.. (1981). NEUROMUSCULAR SAFETY MARGIN: GENETICAL, IMMUNOLOGICAL AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS IN RELATIVES OF MYASTHENIC PATIENTS: A PRELIMINARY REPORT*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 377(1). 606–613. 13 indexed citations

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Wanger, Peter & Bengt Nilsson. (1978). VISUAL EVOKED RESPONSES TO PATTERN‐REVERSAL STIMULATION IN PATIENTS WITH AMBLYOPIA AND/OR DEFECTIVE BINOCULAR FUNCTIONS. Acta Ophthalmologica. 56(4). 617–627. 39 indexed citations

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