Filip Cools

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Filip Cools is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Filip Cools has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 49 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 21 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Filip Cools's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (48 papers), Infant Development and Preterm Care (21 papers) and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (17 papers). Filip Cools is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (48 papers), Infant Development and Preterm Care (21 papers) and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (17 papers). Filip Cools collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Netherlands and Australia. Filip Cools's co-authors include Martin Offringa, Lisa Askie, Brigitte Velkeniers, Bert Bravenboer, Jeroen de Filette, Corina Andreescu, David J Henderson‐Smart, Yvan Vandenplas, Tushar Bhuta and Luc Deliëns and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Filip Cools

79 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Endocrine-Relate... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200 250
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  1. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Endocrine-Related Adverse Events Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Filip Cools Belgium 23 908 576 541 248 237 85 1.9k
Houchang D. Modanlou United States 29 977 1.1× 859 1.5× 413 0.8× 60 0.2× 259 1.1× 88 2.3k
Arno van Heijst Netherlands 34 1.9k 2.1× 1.1k 1.9× 1.7k 3.2× 68 0.3× 134 0.6× 147 3.6k
Amir Kugelman Israel 29 1.6k 1.7× 853 1.5× 744 1.4× 29 0.1× 373 1.6× 131 3.0k
Giacomo Cavallaro Italy 24 793 0.9× 710 1.2× 339 0.6× 24 0.1× 113 0.5× 111 2.0k
Ross Haslam Australia 32 1.2k 1.4× 1.5k 2.7× 952 1.8× 39 0.2× 362 1.5× 74 3.3k
Mei‐Jy Jeng Taiwan 21 735 0.8× 235 0.4× 347 0.6× 23 0.1× 159 0.7× 133 1.5k
Paolo Biban Italy 23 765 0.8× 397 0.7× 220 0.4× 39 0.2× 152 0.6× 89 1.5k
Mario Rüdiger Germany 24 1.5k 1.7× 726 1.3× 396 0.7× 21 0.1× 479 2.0× 161 2.4k
Albert P. Bos Netherlands 29 767 0.8× 417 0.7× 366 0.7× 23 0.1× 55 0.2× 67 2.1k
Martine De Meyer Belgium 30 174 0.2× 883 1.5× 584 1.1× 508 2.0× 44 0.2× 91 2.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Filip Cools

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Filip Cools

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

All Works

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Vanderhasselt, Tim, Maarten Naeyaert, Nico Buls, et al.. (2024). Synthetic magnetic resonance-based relaxometry and brain volume: cutoff values for predicting neurocognitive outcomes in very preterm infants. Pediatric Radiology. 54(9). 1523–1531. 1 indexed citations
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Onland, Wes, Jeroen Dudink, Filip Cools, et al.. (2023). Effect of Systemic Hydrocortisone on Brain Abnormalities and Regional Brain Volumes in Ventilator-dependent Infants Born Preterm: Substudy of the SToP-BPD Study. The Journal of Pediatrics. 265. 113807–113807. 2 indexed citations
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Chambaere, Kenneth, et al.. (2023). Components of Perinatal Palliative Care: An Integrative Review. Children. 10(3). 482–482. 12 indexed citations
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Cools, Filip, Joachim Cohen, Luc Deliëns, et al.. (2022). Consultation of parents and healthcare professionals in end-of-life decision-making for neonates and infants: a population-level mortality follow-back physician survey. BMC Pediatrics. 22(1). 597–597. 2 indexed citations
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Beernaert, Kim, Kenneth Chambaere, Filip Cools, et al.. (2022). End-of-life decisions in neonates and infants: a nationwide mortality follow-back survey. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 14(e1). e1183–e1191. 3 indexed citations
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Cools, Filip, et al.. (2021). Neuropathology of genetically defined malformations of cortical development—A systematic literature review. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 47(5). 585–602. 11 indexed citations
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Pascal, Aurelie, Paul Govaert, Els Ortibus, et al.. (2020). Motor outcome after perinatal stroke and early prediction of unilateral spastic cerebral palsy. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology. 29. 54–61. 14 indexed citations
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Groenendaal, Floris, Marcel P. H. van den Broek, Carin M. A. Rademaker, et al.. (2019). Phenobarbital, Midazolam Pharmacokinetics, Effectiveness, and Drug-Drug Interaction in Asphyxiated Neonates Undergoing Therapeutic Hypothermia. Neonatology. 116(2). 154–162. 26 indexed citations
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Hilbrands, Robert, Kathelijn Keymolen, Alex Michotte, et al.. (2017). Pancreas and gallbladder agenesis in a newborn with semilobar holoprosencephaly, a case report. BMC Medical Genetics. 18(1). 57–57. 5 indexed citations
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Groenendaal, Floris, Wes Onland, Inge A. Zonnenberg, et al.. (2016). The Thompson Encephalopathy Score and Short-Term Outcomes in Asphyxiated Newborns Treated With Therapeutic Hypothermia. Pediatric Neurology. 60. 49–53. 25 indexed citations
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Roelens, Kristien, Dominique Roberfroid, Nadera Ahmadzai, et al.. (2014). Prevention of preterm birt h in women at risk. 1 indexed citations
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Nagels, W., et al.. (2013). Celiac Plexus Neurolysis for Abdominal Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review. Pain Medicine. 14(8). 1140–1163. 89 indexed citations
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Onland, Wes, Martin Offringa, Filip Cools, et al.. (2011). Systemic hydrocortisone to prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants (the SToP-BPD study); a multicenter randomized placebo controlled trial. BMC Pediatrics. 11(1). 102–102. 35 indexed citations
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Vento, Giovanni, Valentina Vendettuoli, Filip Cools, et al.. (2010). Elective-high frequency oscillatory ventilation in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome: an individual patients data meta-analysis. The Lancet. 2082–2091. 1 indexed citations
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Bougatef, Adel, et al.. (2007). High frequency percussive ventilation: principle and 15 years of experience in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 2 indexed citations
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Aertgeerts, Bert & Filip Cools. (2007). [The Cochrane Collaboration and systematic literature reviews about the efficiency of a treatment].. PubMed. 69(5-6). 335–50. 7 indexed citations
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Cools, Filip, Avram Benatar, Adel Bougatef, & Yvan Vandenplas. (2001). The Effect of Cisapride on the Corrected QT Interval and QT Dispersion in Premature Infants. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 33(2). 178–181. 2 indexed citations

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