Daniel Altman

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
124 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Daniel Altman is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Altman has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Rheumatology, 76 papers in Surgery and 24 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Altman's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (87 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (53 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (28 papers). Daniel Altman is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (87 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (53 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (28 papers). Daniel Altman collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Daniel Altman's co-authors include Christian Falconer, Jan Zetterström, Marie Ellström Engh, Sven Cnattingius, Susanne Maigaard Axelsen, Tapio Väyrynen, Cecilia Lundholm, Anders Mellgren, Johan Nordenstam and Annika López and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Altman

119 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Anterior Colporrhaphy versus Transvaginal Mesh for Pelvic-Organ Prolapse

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel Altman Sweden	35	2.7k	2.6k	810	584	551	124	4.3k
Jennifer M. Wu United States	33	3.1k 1.1×	3.3k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	823 1.4×	636 1.2×	110	4.9k
Maurizio Serati Italy	39	2.3k 0.8×	2.5k 1.0×	1.6k 2.0×	1.3k 2.1×	1.1k 2.1×	216	5.1k
J. Eric Jelovsek United States	30	2.6k 1.0×	2.7k 1.0×	463 0.6×	560 1.0×	182 0.3×	119	3.6k
Anne M. Weber United States	37	4.5k 1.7×	5.1k 1.9×	694 0.9×	944 1.6×	282 0.5×	95	5.9k
Elizabeth J. Geller United States	25	1.4k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	844 1.0×	315 0.5×	479 0.9×	94	2.4k
Nelson Rodrígues Netto Brazil	30	1.2k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	407 0.5×	1.1k 1.9×	88 0.2×	155	3.0k
Carol J. Bennett United States	24	873 0.3×	559 0.2×	99 0.1×	839 1.4×	237 0.4×	59	2.3k
Deborah J. Lightner United States	33	1.7k 0.6×	2.8k 1.1×	117 0.1×	2.6k 4.5×	131 0.2×	80	5.4k
Loı̈c Marpeau France	34	784 0.3×	424 0.2×	1.7k 2.1×	90 0.2×	764 1.4×	101	3.2k
Rien J.M. Nijman Netherlands	33	975 0.4×	870 0.3×	174 0.2×	2.1k 3.6×	109 0.2×	98	3.5k

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Falconer, Christian, et al.. (2025). Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair Using Robotic-Assisted Sacral Hysterocolpopexy vs Vaginal Surgery with the Uphold™ System: 1-Year Clinical Outcomes. International Urogynecology Journal. 36(3). 585–597.

Häbel, Henrike, et al.. (2020). Risk‐factors for continuous long‐term use of prescription opioid drugs 3 years after hysterectomy: A nationwide cohort study. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 99(8). 1057–1063. 5 indexed citations

Kallner, Helena Kopp, et al.. (2019). Urodynamics as a Prognosticator of Mirabegron Treatment Outcomes. Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation. 84(5). 472–476. 6 indexed citations

Altman, Daniel, et al.. (2018). Cancer Risk After Midurethral Sling Surgery Using Polypropylene Mesh. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 73(6). 345–346.

Altman, Daniel, Rebecca G. Rogers, Li Yin, et al.. (2018). Cancer Risk After Midurethral Sling Surgery Using Polypropylene Mesh. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 131(3). 469–474. 9 indexed citations

Morcos, Edward, et al.. (2017). Comparison of single- versus multicenter outcomes for pelvic organ prolapse repair using a mesh-capturing device. International Urogynecology Journal. 29(1). 91–97. 6 indexed citations

Altman, Daniel, Francesca Ghilotti, Rino Bellocco, Jan Zetterström, & Helena Kopp Kallner. (2017). Transurethral Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Injection Therapy in Women Not Eligible for Midurethral Sling Surgery. Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 23(5). 318–323. 6 indexed citations

Falconer, Henrik, Li Yin, Rino Bellocco, & Daniel Altman. (2017). Thyroid cancer after hysterectomy on benign indications: Findings from an observational cohort study in Sweden. International Journal of Cancer. 140(8). 1796–1801. 6 indexed citations

Altman, Daniel, et al.. (2015). Health Care Consumption during Pregnancy in relation to Maternal Body Mass Index: A Swedish Population Based Observational Study. Journal of Obesity. 2015. 1–7. 8 indexed citations

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Altman, Daniel, et al.. (2013). Intra- and perioperative morbidity following pelvic organ prolapse repair using a transvaginal suture capturing mesh device compared to trocar guided transvaginal mesh and traditional colporraphy. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 3 indexed citations

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Tettamanti, Giorgio, Daniel Altman, Anastasia Iliadou, Rino Bellocco, & Nancy L. Pedersen. (2013). Depression, Neuroticism, and Urinary Incontinence in Premenopausal Women: A Nationwide Twin Study. Twin Research and Human Genetics. 16(5). 977–984. 18 indexed citations

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Sjölander, Arvid, Anna L.V. Johansson, Cecilia Lundholm, et al.. (2012). Analysis of 1 : 1 Matched Cohort Studies and Twin Studies, with Binary Exposures and Binary Outcomes. Statistical Science. 27(3). 30 indexed citations

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Nordenstam, Johan, Anders Mellgren, Daniel Altman, et al.. (2008). Immediate or Delayed Repair of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Tears–A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 63(11). 686–687. 1 indexed citations

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Iliadou, Anastasia, Ian Milsom, Nancy L. Pedersen, & Daniel Altman. (2008). Risk of urinary incontinence symptoms in oral contraceptive users: a national cohort study from the Swedish Twin Register. Fertility and Sterility. 92(2). 428–433. 13 indexed citations

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Nordenstam, Johan, Anders Mellgren, Daniel Altman, et al.. (2008). Immediate or delayed repair of obstetric anal sphincter tears—a randomised controlled trial*. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 115(7). 857–865. 39 indexed citations

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Altman, Daniel, Mats Forsman, Christian Falconer, & Paul Lichtenstein. (2007). Genetic Influence on Stress Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse. European Urology. 54(4). 918–923. 113 indexed citations

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Altman, Daniel, Jan Zetterström, Annika López, et al.. (2005). Functional and Anatomic Outcome After Transvaginal Rectocele Repair Using Collagen Mesh: A Prospective Study. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 48(6). 1233–1242. 34 indexed citations

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Altman, Daniel, Anders Mellgren, Bo Blomgren, et al.. (2004). Clinical and histological safety assessment of rectocele repair using collagen mesh. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 83(10). 995–1000. 32 indexed citations

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Altman, Daniel, et al.. (1991). Canine IgE 2c myeloma with Mott and flame cells.. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association. 27(4). 1 indexed citations

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Ward, R., Carol F. Webb, Daniel Altman, et al.. (1988). Regulation of an idiotype+ B cell lymphoma. Effects of antigen and anti-idiotopic antibodies on proliferation and Ig secretion.. The Journal of Immunology. 141(1). 340–346. 12 indexed citations

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