Charles L. Schepens

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
144 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Charles L. Schepens is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles L. Schepens has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Ophthalmology, 78 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 34 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Charles L. Schepens's work include Retinal and Macular Surgery (56 papers), Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (50 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (29 papers). Charles L. Schepens is often cited by papers focused on Retinal and Macular Surgery (56 papers), Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (50 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (29 papers). Charles L. Schepens collaborates with scholars based in United States, Lebanon and Belgium. Charles L. Schepens's co-authors include Clement L. Trempe, Alex E. Jalkh, V. Guy Criswick, J. Wallace McMeel, Marcos Pereira de Ávila, Ariah Schwartz, George F. Hilton, Edward Okun, Robert Machemer and Ronald C. Pruett and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Ophthalmology and The Journal of Pediatrics.

In The Last Decade

Charles L. Schepens

143 papers receiving 5.1k citations

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The Classification of Retinal Detachment with Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles L. Schepens United States	42	5.0k	4.3k	1.1k	881	407	144	6.0k
Paul Henkind United States	39	3.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.4×	649 0.6×	1.3k 1.5×	254 0.6×	195	5.2k
Thomas M. Aaberg United States	47	6.0k 1.2×	4.7k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	185 0.5×	180	7.2k
Robert Machemer United States	60	9.5k 1.9×	8.7k 2.0×	2.4k 2.1×	2.5k 2.8×	211 0.5×	204	11.4k
Gottfried O.H. Naumann Germany	46	5.4k 1.1×	3.5k 0.8×	310 0.3×	1.3k 1.5×	319 0.8×	183	6.9k
Clement L. Trempe United States	34	3.3k 0.7×	2.6k 0.6×	672 0.6×	482 0.5×	193 0.5×	106	4.0k
Gary W. Abrams United States	42	4.3k 0.9×	3.0k 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	845 1.0×	90 0.2×	117	5.2k
Brenda J. Tripathi United States	34	2.6k 0.5×	1.6k 0.4×	197 0.2×	1.3k 1.5×	315 0.8×	103	4.4k
Michael T. Trese United States	46	3.7k 0.7×	4.3k 1.0×	710 0.6×	1.6k 1.8×	367 0.9×	217	6.1k
A. Edward Maumenee United States	37	2.8k 0.6×	1.8k 0.4×	238 0.2×	364 0.4×	165 0.4×	95	3.9k
R. Brancato Italy	36	3.0k 0.6×	2.2k 0.5×	285 0.2×	810 0.9×	196 0.5×	231	4.2k

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Feke, Gilbert T., et al.. (2006). Localized Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thinning in Patients With Early Glaucoma or Alzheimer`s Disease. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 47(13). 3379–3379. 4 indexed citations

Lashkari, Kameran, et al.. (1996). Cytomegalovirus Retinitis. International Ophthalmology Clinics. 36(3). 131–140. 1 indexed citations

Kakehashi, Akihiro, Charles L. Schepens, Jun Akiba, Taiichi Hikichi, & Clement L. Trempe. (1995). Spontaneous Resolution of Foveal Detachments and Macular Breaks. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 120(6). 767–775. 13 indexed citations

Daniele, Salvatore, et al.. (1995). Fundus Abnormalities in Cushing’s Disease: A Preliminary Report. Ophthalmologica. 209(2). 88–91. 12 indexed citations

Yoshida, Akitoshi, Hironobu Ogasawara, Alex E. Jalkh, et al.. (1992). Retinal Detachment after Cataract Surgery. Ophthalmology. 99(3). 460–465. 64 indexed citations

Schepens, Charles L. & Fernando Juárez. (1991). Scleral implants: An historical perspective. Survey of Ophthalmology. 35(6). 447–453. 22 indexed citations

Nasrallah, Fadi P., Alex E. Jalkh, Clement L. Trempe, J. Wallace McMeel, & Charles L. Schepens. (1989). Subretinal Hemorrhage in Atrophic Age-Related Macular Degeneration. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 107(1). 38–41. 11 indexed citations

Nasrallah, Fadi P., et al.. (1989). Importance of the Vitreous in Young Diabetics with Macular Edema. Ophthalmology. 96(10). 1511–1517. 28 indexed citations

Nasrallah, Fadi P., Alex E. Jalkh, Gerald R. Friedman, et al.. (1988). Visual Results with Low-Vision Aids in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 106(6). 730–734. 8 indexed citations

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Jalkh, Alex E., Kent P. Pflibsen, Oleg Pomerantzeff, Clement L. Trempe, & Charles L. Schepens. (1988). A New Solid-state, Frequency-Doubled Neodymium-YAG Photocoagulation System. Archives of Ophthalmology. 106(6). 847–849. 9 indexed citations

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Souza, Eduardo Cunha de, Alex E. Jalkh, Clement L. Trempe, Sérgio Pereira da Cunha, & Charles L. Schepens. (1988). Unusual Central Chorioretinitis as the First Manifestation of Early Secondary Syphilis. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 105(3). 271–276. 66 indexed citations

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Schepens, Charles L., et al.. (1988). Local Ocular Hypothermia in Experimental Intraocular Surgery. Ophthalmology. 95(12). 1687–1690. 18 indexed citations

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Ávila, Marcos Pereira de, Clement L. Trempe, James M. Kozlowski, et al.. (1985). Biomicroscopic study of the vitreous in eyes with macular pucker after retinal detachment surgery.. PubMed. 17(7). 403–10. 8 indexed citations

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Jalkh, Alex E., et al.. (1984). Retinal Pigment Epithelium Decompensation. Ophthalmology. 91(12). 1549–1553. 11 indexed citations

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Hirose, Tatsuo, et al.. (1981). Subtotal Open-Sky Vitrectomy for Severe Retinal Detachment Occurring as a Late Complication of Ocular Trauma. Ophthalmology. 88(1). 1–9. 28 indexed citations

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Freeman, H. Mackenzie, et al.. (1977). Vitreous surgery and advances in fundus diagnosis and treatment. Appleton-Century-Crofts eBooks. 43 indexed citations

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Holmes, Lewis B. & Charles L. Schepens. (1972). Syndrome of ocular and facial anomalies, telecanthus, and deafness. The Journal of Pediatrics. 81(3). 552–555. 22 indexed citations

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Pomerantzeff, Oleg & Charles L. Schepens. (1964). STUDIES IN PHOTOCOAGULATION: II. THE OBSERVATION SYSTEM. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 48(6). 306–310. 4 indexed citations

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Schepens, Charles L.. (1960). Importance of the vitreous body in retina surgery with special emphasis on reoperations : second conference of the Retina Foundation, May 30 and 31, 1958. Mosby eBooks. 6 indexed citations

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Schepens, Charles L.. (1951). Progress in detachment surgery.. PubMed. 55. 607–15. 37 indexed citations

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