Carol H. Yan

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Carol H. Yan is a scholar working on Surgery, Sensory Systems and Otorhinolaryngology. According to data from OpenAlex, Carol H. Yan has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Surgery, 23 papers in Sensory Systems and 14 papers in Otorhinolaryngology. Recurrent topics in Carol H. Yan's work include Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (23 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (15 papers) and Sinusitis and nasal conditions (12 papers). Carol H. Yan is often cited by papers focused on Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (23 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (15 papers) and Sinusitis and nasal conditions (12 papers). Carol H. Yan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Hong Kong. Carol H. Yan's co-authors include Adam S. DeConde, Divya P. Prajapati, Farhoud Faraji, Christine Boone, Benjamin T. Ostrander, Zara M. Patel, Peter H. Hwang, Martin Lévesque, Siew-Lan Ang and Suzanne Claxton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Carol H. Yan

59 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories sort by overperformance

What are hit papers?

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.

Association of chemosensory dysfunction and COVID‐19 in patients presenting with influenza‐like symptoms

2020 565 citations Carol H. Yan, Farhoud Faraji et al. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology profile →
Self‐reported olfactory loss associates with outpatient clinical course in COVID‐19

2020 242 citations Carol H. Yan, Farhoud Faraji et al. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carol H. Yan United States	21	786	567	498	389	304	64	2.0k
Farhoud Faraji United States	21	465 0.6×	472 0.8×	352 0.7×	980 2.5×	272 0.9×	64	2.7k
Eric H. Holbrook United States	30	1.3k 1.6×	401 0.7×	553 1.1×	210 0.5×	275 0.9×	91	2.9k
Diego Cazzador Italy	15	358 0.5×	392 0.7×	171 0.3×	91 0.2×	207 0.7×	84	1.2k
Motohiko Suzuki Japan	27	411 0.5×	168 0.3×	202 0.4×	374 1.0×	75 0.2×	103	2.1k
Jan Plzák Czechia	22	161 0.2×	399 0.7×	117 0.2×	444 1.1×	288 0.9×	96	1.9k
Giancarlo Ottaviano Italy	25	405 0.5×	105 0.2×	207 0.4×	217 0.6×	100 0.3×	131	2.0k
Edmund A. Pribitkin United States	31	698 0.9×	259 0.5×	307 0.6×	357 0.9×	25 0.1×	119	2.8k
Michael Damm Germany	25	770 1.0×	56 0.1×	502 1.0×	66 0.2×	58 0.2×	51	2.0k
Dong Choon Park South Korea	25	170 0.2×	192 0.3×	41 0.1×	241 0.6×	41 0.1×	109	1.8k
Seokchan Hong South Korea	22	187 0.2×	61 0.1×	137 0.3×	213 0.5×	51 0.2×	154	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Carol H. Yan

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Carol H. Yan's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Carol H. Yan with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Carol H. Yan more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Carol H. Yan

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Carol H. Yan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Carol H. Yan. The network helps show where Carol H. Yan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carol H. Yan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Carol H. Yan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Carol H. Yan 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 Carol H. Yan. Carol H. Yan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Baker, Omer, et al.. (2025). Determinants of Medication Adherence to Budesonide Nasal Irrigation in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Allergic Rhinitis. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 15(10). 1164–1166. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Alice E., Michael T. Chang, Ashoke Khanwalkar, et al.. (2025). Utilization of ChatGPT for Rhinology Patient Education: Limitations in a Surgical Sub‐Specialty. OTO Open. 9(1). e70065–e70065.

Fieux, M., Julia E. Noel, Carol H. Yan, et al.. (2025). Comparing Efficacy of Steroid Irrigation + Steroid‐Eluting Sinus Stent Versus Steroid Irrigation Alone for Maintaining Frontal Sinus Patency After Sinus Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 15(5). 513–523. 1 indexed citations

Fieux, M., et al.. (2024). Long‐term Outcomes of PRP Injections for Post‐viral Olfactory Loss: A Prospective Cohort Study. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 15(4). 420–427. 2 indexed citations

Ramirez, Sydney I., Farhoud Faraji, Benjamin Goodwin, et al.. (2024). Immunological memory diversity in the human upper airway. Nature. 632(8025). 630–636. 32 indexed citations

Brandel, Michael G., et al.. (2024). Surgical management of a lateral sphenoid sinus encephalocele: 2-Dimensional operative video. World Neurosurgery X. 25. 100402–100402.

Jang, Sophie S., A R Strøm, Kyubo Kim, et al.. (2023). Pro‐inflammatory markers associated with COVID‐19‐related persistent olfactory dysfunction. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 14(4). 786–793. 2 indexed citations

Yan, Carol H., et al.. (2022). Use of platelet‐rich plasma for COVID‐19–related olfactory loss: a randomized controlled trial. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 13(6). 989–997. 41 indexed citations

Yan, Carol H., David Mundy, & Zara M. Patel. (2020). The use of platelet‐rich plasma in treatment of olfactory dysfunction: A pilot study. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. 5(2). 187–193. 42 indexed citations

10.

Yan, Carol H., Farhoud Faraji, Divya P. Prajapati, Christine Boone, & Adam S. DeConde. (2020). Association of chemosensory dysfunction and COVID‐19 in patients presenting with influenza‐like symptoms. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 10(7). 806–813. 565 indexed citations breakdown →

11.

Jaime-Lara, Rosario B., Valentina Parma, Carol H. Yan, Farhoud Faraji, & Paule V. Joseph. (2020). Role of Olfaction in Human Health: A Focus on Coronaviruses. Allergy & Rhinology. 11. 1911217304–1911217304. 6 indexed citations

12.

Yan, Carol H., Yifei Ma, Robert Dodd, et al.. (2019). Effect of Omega-3 Supplementation in Patients With Smell Dysfunction Following Endoscopic Sellar and Parasellar Tumor Resection: A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. Neurosurgery. 87(2). E91–E98. 59 indexed citations

13.

Chang, Michael T., Carol H. Yan, Jonathan B. Overdevest, et al.. (2019). Hemodynamic changes in patients undergoing office‐based sinus procedures under local anesthesia. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 10(1). 114–120. 3 indexed citations

14.

Jabarkheel, Rashad, Yiren Chen, Linda Xu, et al.. (2018). Transoral Endoscopic Resection of High Cervical Osteophytes with Long-Term Symptom Resolution: Case Series, Imaging, and Literature Review. World Neurosurgery. 120. 240–243. 5 indexed citations

15.

Yan, Carol H., et al.. (2018). Radiographic Predictors for Malignant Transformation of Inverted Papilloma. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base. 79(S 01). S1–S188. 1 indexed citations

16.

Yan, Carol H., et al.. (2018). Comparison of outcomes following culture‐directed vs non–culture‐directed antibiotics in treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 8(9). 1028–1033. 7 indexed citations

17.

Yan, Carol H., Jonathan B. Overdevest, & Zara M. Patel. (2018). Therapeutic use of steroids in non–chronic rhinosinusitis olfactory dysfunction: a systematic evidence‐based review with recommendations. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 9(2). 165–176. 29 indexed citations

18.

Yan, Carol H. & Peter H. Hwang. (2018). Surgical Management of Nonallergic Rhinitis. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 51(5). 945–955. 32 indexed citations

19.

Lü, Xin, Carol H. Yan, Min Yuan, et al.. (2010). In vivo Dynamics and Distinct Functions of Hypoxia in Primary Tumor Growth and Organotropic Metastasis of Breast Cancer. Cancer Research. 70(10). 3905–3914. 78 indexed citations

20.

Cheng, Chi, Carol H. Yan, Chi‐chung Hui, Uwe Strähle, & Shuk Han Cheng. (2006). The homeobox gene irx1a is required for the propagation of the neurogenic waves in the zebrafish retina. Mechanisms of Development. 123(3). 252–263. 29 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact