Carol K. Petito

14.3k citations

143 papers · 10.8k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 52

Virology top 0.1%
- HIV Research and Treatment 39
Neurology top 0.2%
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms 22
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances 8
Developmental Neuroscience top 0.5%
Emergency Medicine top 0.5%
Neurology top 0.5%
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms 22
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances 8
Epidemiology
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research 17
Genetics
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment 11
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 11
Infectious Diseases
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis 8
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
- Brain Metastases and Treatment 6

Co-authors: Richard W. Price Bradford Navia Eun‐Sook Cho Fred Plum Brenda Roberts William A. Pulsinelli W. A. Pulsinelli Eun-Sook Cho
Cited by: Virology Neurology Developmental Neuroscience
Partner nations: United States Japan Spain

In The Last Decade

Carol K. Petito

143 papers receiving 10.3k 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.

1987 Delayed hippocampal damage in humans following cardiorespiratory arrest
1986 The AIDS dementia complex: II. Neuropathology
1986 Cerebral toxoplasmosis complicating the acquired immune deficiency syndrome: Clinical and neuropathological findings in 27 patients
1985 HTLV-III Infection in Brains of Children and Adults with AIDS Encephalopathy
1985 Vacuolar Myelopathy Pathologically Resembling Subacute Combined Degeneration in Patients with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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1	Tuberculoma of the brain with unknown primary infection in an immunocompetent host Karthik Madhavan,Gabriel A. Widi,Ashish H. Shah,Carol K. Petito,Bruno V. Gallo,Ricardo J. Komotar	2012	2
2	Restricted Diffusion of Pus in the Subarachnoid Space: MRSA Meningo-Vasculitis and Progressive Brainstem Ischemic Strokes – A Case Report David Z. Rose,Carlos Parra‐Herran,Carol K. Petito,M. Judith Donovan Post	2010	3
3	Brain CD8+ and cytotoxic T lymphocytes are associated with, and may be specific for, human immunodeficiency virus type 1 encephalitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Carol K. Petito,Jorge Torres-Muñoz,Fabiana Zielger,Micheline McCarthy	2006	42
4	Isolated cerebral mucormycosis: Report of a case and review of the literature Ashok Verma,B Brozman,Carol K. Petito	2005	41
5	Compartmentalization of HIV-1 in the central nervous system: role of the choroid plexus Evan Burkala,Jun He,John T. West,Charles Wood,Carol K. Petito	2005	48
6	Comparisons of HIV-1 viral sequences in brain, choroid plexus and spleen: Potential role of choroid plexus in the pathogenesis of HIV encephalitis Hansen Chen,Charles Wood,Carol K. Petito	2000	55
7	Chronic systemic administration of tumor necrosis factor alpha and HIV gp120: Effects on adult rodent brain and blood-brain barrier Carol K. Petito,Becky Adkins,Kevin J. Tracey,Brenda Roberts,Jorge Torres-Muñoz,Micheline McCarthy,Catherine Czeisler	1999	11
8	HIV infection of choroid plexus in AIDS and asymptomatic HIV-infected patients suggests that the choroid plexus may be a reservoir of productive infection Carol K. Petito,Hansen Chen,Angeline R. Mastri,Jorge Torres-Muñoz,Brenda Roberts,Charles Wood	1999	62
9	Ependyma and Choroid Plexus Carol K. Petito	1995	3
10	Clinical features and pathogenesis of intracerebral hemorrhage after rt-PA and heparin therapy for acute myocardial infarction M. A. Sloan,T R Price,Carol K. Petito,Anna Randall,R. E. Solomon,Michael L. Terrin,J. Gore,Désiré Collen,Neal S. Kleiman,Frederick Feit,Joseph D. Babb,Michael V. Herman,William C. Roberts,George Sopko,Edwin G. Bovill,Sandra Forman,Genell L. Knatterud	1995	85
11	HIV Infection of Human Choroid Plexus Maria F. Falangola,Andrew Hanly,Bernardo Galvão‐Castro,Carol K. Petito	1995	97
12	Relationship between ischemia and ischemic neuronal necrosis to astrocyte expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein Carol K. Petito,Issam A. Halaby	1993	70
13	Chapter 32: Influence of the neuronal environment on the pattern of reactive astrocytosis following cerebral ischemia Carol K. Petito,Marilda Chung,Issam A. Halaby,Arthur J.L. Cooper	1992	26
14	Blood‐brain barrier abnormalities in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: Immunohistochemical localization of serum proteins in postmortem brain Carol K. Petito,Kevin S. Cash	1992	239
15	The Two Patterns of Reactive Astrocytosis in Postischemic Rat Brain Carol K. Petito,Susan Morgello,Juan C. Felix,Martin Lesser	1990	301
16	T‐cell lymphoma in the CNS Susan Morgello,Kenneth Maiese,Carol K. Petito	1989	59
17	Clinical and neuropathological findings in systemic lupus erythematosus: The role of vasculitis, heart emboli, and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura Orrin Devinsky,Carol K. Petito,Daniel R. Alonso	1988	248
18	Astrocyte response to cerebral ischemia: Ultrastructural and autoradiographic studies Carol K. Petito,W. A. Pulsinelli,F. Plum	1986	1
19	Inhibition of acute experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in mice by colchicine. Michael J. Lyons,Roberto Amador,Carol K. Petito,K. Nagashima,Herman J. Weinreb,J B Zabriskie	1986	19
20	The neurotoxicity of hydrogen ions W. A. Pulsinelli,Carol K. Petito	1983	6

About Carol K. Petito

Carol K. Petito is a scholar working on Virology, Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, having authored 143 papers that have together received 10.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include HIV Research and Treatment (39 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (22 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (17 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (11 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (11 papers), Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis (8 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (8 papers) and Brain Metastases and Treatment (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Virology (3.5k citations), Neurology (2.2k citations) and Developmental Neuroscience (604 citations). Carol K. Petito has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Richard W. Price, Bradford Navia, Eun‐Sook Cho, Fred Plum, Brenda Roberts, William A. Pulsinelli, W. A. Pulsinelli, Eun-Sook Cho, Edward Feldmann and Orrin Devinsky.

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