François Simon

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
199 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

François Simon is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Virology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, François Simon has authored 199 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Infectious Diseases, 50 papers in Virology and 48 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in François Simon's work include HIV Research and Treatment (49 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (38 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (26 papers). François Simon is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (49 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (38 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (26 papers). François Simon collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Senegal. François Simon's co-authors include Françoise Brun‐Vézinet, Florence Damond, Ibtissam Loussert-Ajaka, Sentob Saragosti, Pierre Roques, Jean‐Christophe Plantier, David L. Robertson, Françoise Barré‐Sinoussi, Philippe Mauclère and Cristian Apetrei and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

François Simon

183 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Identification of a new human immunodeficiency virus type 1 distinct from group M and group O

1998 391 citations François Simon, Françoise Brun‐Vézinet et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
François Simon France	34	2.3k	2.2k	1.3k	483	296	199	4.2k
Rhoda L. Ashley United States	44	1.9k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	6.1k 4.8×	285 0.6×	791 2.7×	89	7.6k
Musie Ghebremichael United States	34	867 0.4×	924 0.4×	903 0.7×	83 0.2×	344 1.2×	115	3.9k
Uwe G. Liebert Germany	38	1.6k 0.7×	279 0.1×	2.2k 1.7×	466 1.0×	155 0.5×	163	4.1k
Terese L. Katzenstein Denmark	29	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	964 0.8×	140 0.3×	171 0.6×	195	3.3k
Dorothy J. Wiley United States	30	635 0.3×	866 0.4×	2.4k 1.9×	140 0.3×	1.3k 4.2×	78	4.2k
Marianne Forsgren Sweden	39	2.2k 0.9×	462 0.2×	3.1k 2.5×	178 0.4×	489 1.7×	152	5.8k
D. Scott Schmid United States	46	1.2k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	5.2k 4.1×	253 0.5×	152 0.5×	148	6.8k
Francis K. Lee United States	26	1.1k 0.5×	636 0.3×	2.6k 2.1×	139 0.3×	383 1.3×	46	4.0k
Marcus A. Conant United States	33	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	91 0.2×	190 0.6×	81	4.2k
Gustavo Reyes‐Terán Mexico	26	975 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	757 0.6×	84 0.2×	167 0.6×	170	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by François Simon

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Fields of papers citing papers by François Simon

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of François Simon

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Denoyelle, Françoise, et al.. (2025). Validation of a 3D-Printed Multimaterial Transcanal Tympanoplasty Simulator for Endoscopic Ear Surgery. Otology & Neurotology. 46(8). e323–e329. 1 indexed citations

Cohen, Jérémie F., Maxime Léger, Hervé Lécuyer, et al.. (2025). Changes in Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Acute Mastoiditis in Children: A Comparative Study Between 2001-2008 and 2021-2024. The Journal of Pediatrics. 285. 114672–114672. 1 indexed citations

Leboulanger, Nicolas, Vincent Couloigner, Natalie Loundon, et al.. (2024). EAONO/JOS, STAMCO, ChOLE & Potsic Staging of 271 Pediatric Cholesteatoma: Evidence‐Based Mod‐Pot Staging System. The Laryngoscope. 135(2). 908–919. 4 indexed citations

Denoyelle, Françoise, et al.. (2024). Educational endoscopic videos improve teaching of middle ear anatomy. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 281(9). 4649–4655. 3 indexed citations

Beccaria, Kévin, Romain Luscan, François Simon, et al.. (2024). Pediatric intracranial empyema complicating otogenic and sinogenic infection. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 177. 111860–111860. 3 indexed citations

Righini, C., O. Laccourreye, Nicolas Fakhry, et al.. (2023). Writing in the European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Diseases. Dos and Don’ts!. European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Diseases. 141(1). 21–26. 8 indexed citations

Parodi, Marine, et al.. (2023). Translation and validation of the PVSQ and DHI-PC questionnaires for pediatric dizziness. European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Diseases. 141(1). 5–12.

Luscan, Romain, Brigitte Fauroux, Thierry Bégué, et al.. (2023). What defines a great surgeon? A survey study confronting perspectives. Frontiers in Medicine. 10. 1210915–1210915. 3 indexed citations

Aldè, Mirko, Giannicola Iannella, Jérôme R. Lechien, François Simon, & Antonino Maniaci. (2023). Comment on Manchaiah et al. Social Representations of “Tinnitus” and “Health” among Individuals with Tinnitus Seeking Online Psychological Interventions. Audiol. Res. 2023, 13, 207–220. Audiology Research. 13(4). 651–652.

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Simon, François, et al.. (2023). Multisensory gaze stabilization in response to subchronic alteration of vestibular type I hair cells. eLife. 12. 1 indexed citations

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Simon, François, et al.. (2022). Long-term outcomes of retrospective case series of middle ear implantation with Vibrant Soundbridge in children with congenital aural atresia. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 280(4). 1629–1637. 5 indexed citations

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Simon, François, Romain Luscan, Thomas Blanc, et al.. (2021). Technique, Pearls, and Pitfalls of the Transaxillary Approach for Robotic Thyroidectomy (With Video). The Laryngoscope. 132(2). 488–492. 3 indexed citations

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Simon, François, N. Clerc, Homa Adle‐Biassette, et al.. (2021). Surgical Management of Sinonasal Cancers: A Comprehensive Review. Cancers. 13(16). 3995–3995. 16 indexed citations

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Luscan, Romain, Nicolas Leboulanger, P. Fayoux, et al.. (2020). Developmental changes of upper airway dimensions in children. Pediatric Anesthesia. 30(4). 435–445. 22 indexed citations

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Simon, François, et al.. (2020). Surgical techniques and functional evaluation for vestibular lesions in the mouse: unilateral labyrinthectomy (UL) and unilateral vestibular neurectomy (UVN). Journal of Neurology. 267(S1). 51–61. 21 indexed citations

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Simon, François, Romain Luscan, Roman Hossein Khonsari, et al.. (2019). Management of Gorham Stout disease with skull-base defects: Case series of six children and literature review. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 124. 152–156. 14 indexed citations

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Simon, François, L. Feuvret, Damien Bresson, et al.. (2018). Surgery and protontherapy in Grade I and II skull base chondrosarcoma: A comparative retrospective study. PLoS ONE. 13(12). e0208786–e0208786. 23 indexed citations

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Simon, François, R. Lévy, Vincent Couloigner, et al.. (2018). Temporomandibular joint anomalies in pediatric craniofacial Gorham-Stout disease. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 46(8). 1179–1184. 7 indexed citations

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Simon, François, et al.. (2017). Saccular measurements in routine MRI can predict hydrops in Menière’s disease. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 274(12). 4113–4120. 26 indexed citations

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Simon, François, et al.. (1992). Algorithmes du diagnostic sérologique des infections par VIH-1 et VIH-2. Cahiers d'études et de recherches francophones / Santé. 2(4). 235–242. 1 indexed citations

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