Frank J. Accurso

19.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
191 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

About

Frank J. Accurso is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank J. Accurso has authored 191 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 24 papers in Epidemiology and 23 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Frank J. Accurso's work include Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (129 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (98 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (46 papers). Frank J. Accurso is often cited by papers focused on Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (129 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (98 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (46 papers). Frank J. Accurso collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Frank J. Accurso's co-authors include Jeffrey S. Wagener, Steven H. Abman, Marci K. Sontag, Scott D. Sagel, David W. H. Riches, José Antônio Baddini Martínez, Bruce C. Marshall, Philip M. Farrell, Preston W. Campbell and Terry B. White and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Frank J. Accurso

189 papers receiving 12.2k citations

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Early Pulmonary Inflammation in Infants with Cystic Fibrosis

1995 994 citations Jeffrey S. Wagener, Frank J. Accurso et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
Guidelines for Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis in Newborns through Older Adults: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Consensus Report

2008 747 citations Philip M. Farrell, Terry B. White et al. The Journal of Pediatrics profile →
Azithromycin in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis Chronically Infected With Pseudomonas aeruginosa

2003 705 citations Bruce C. Marshall, Nicole Mayer-Hamblett et al. profile →
Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis: Consensus Guidelines from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

2017 566 citations Philip M. Farrell, Terry B. White et al. The Journal of Pediatrics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frank J. Accurso United States	57	9.9k	2.0k	1.8k	1.3k	1.0k	191	12.5k
Michael W. Konstan United States	71	15.2k 1.5×	2.5k 1.3×	2.2k 1.2×	2.2k 1.7×	743 0.7×	243	18.0k
Isabelle Sermet‐Gaudelus France	49	6.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	1.9k 1.0×	897 0.7×	652 0.6×	259	10.1k
Mary Corey Canada	57	8.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.8k 1.7×	156	11.7k
Jane C. Davies United Kingdom	49	9.0k 0.9×	2.8k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	1.7k 1.3×	691 0.7×	353	12.8k
Félix Ratjen Canada	65	14.9k 1.5×	2.5k 1.2×	2.2k 1.3×	2.8k 2.1×	1.3k 1.3×	452	18.1k
Eitan Kerem Israel	50	7.1k 0.7×	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	263	10.0k
K. De Boeck Belgium	49	7.0k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	755 0.7×	250	8.9k
James R. Yankaskas United States	53	6.7k 0.7×	3.5k 1.8×	1.1k 0.6×	965 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	103	10.8k
Matthias Griese Germany	49	8.2k 0.8×	2.2k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	1.9k 1.8×	332	11.7k
Elizabeth Tullis Canada	45	6.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	777 0.4×	649 0.5×	995 1.0×	158	8.0k

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Mayer-Hamblett, Nicole, George Retsch‐Bogart, Margaret Kloster, et al.. (2018). Azithromycin for Early Pseudomonas Infection in Cystic Fibrosis. The OPTIMIZE Randomized Trial. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 198(9). 1177–1187. 73 indexed citations

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Farrell, Philip M., Terry B. White, Clement L. Ren, et al.. (2017). Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis: Consensus Guidelines from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Publisher. 3 indexed citations

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Miller, Melissa, David Soave, Weili Li, et al.. (2015). Variants in Solute Carrier SLC26A9 Modify Prenatal Exocrine Pancreatic Damage in Cystic Fibrosis. The Journal of Pediatrics. 166(5). 1152–1157.e6. 35 indexed citations

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Raju, S. Vamsee, Patricia L. Jackson, Clifford Courville, et al.. (2013). Cigarette Smoke Induces Systemic Defects in Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Function. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 188(11). 1321–1330. 147 indexed citations

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Ramsey, Bonnie W., Susan Banks‐Schlegel, Frank J. Accurso, et al.. (2012). Future Directions in Early Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease Research: An NHLBI Workshop Report. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 185(8). 887–892. 52 indexed citations

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Accurso, Frank J., Richard B. Moss, Robert W. Wilmott, et al.. (2010). Denufosol Tetrasodium in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis and Normal to Mildly Impaired Lung Function. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 183(5). 627–634. 63 indexed citations

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Nick, Jerry A., Robert L. Young, David P. Nichols, et al.. (2010). Effects of Gender and Age at Diagnosis on Disease Progression in Long-term Survivors of Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(5). 614–626. 86 indexed citations

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Accurso, Frank J., et al.. (2010). Potential of denufosol as an early intervention in CF lung disease: efficacy in patients with minimal pharmacotherapy in a US phase 3 clinical trial. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 9. S21–S21. 2 indexed citations

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Saavedra, Milene T., Grant Hughes, Linda Sanders, et al.. (2008). Circulating RNA Transcripts Identify Therapeutic Response in Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 178(9). 929–938. 15 indexed citations

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Accurso, Frank J.. (2008). Update in Cystic Fibrosis 2007. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(10). 1058–1061. 26 indexed citations

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Accurso, Frank J.. (2007). Update in Cystic Fibrosis 2006. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 175(8). 754–757. 29 indexed citations

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Mayer-Hamblett, Nicole, Moira L. Aitken, Frank J. Accurso, et al.. (2007). Association between Pulmonary Function and Sputum Biomarkers in Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 175(8). 822–828. 188 indexed citations

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Papas, Konstantinos, Marci K. Sontag, Ronald J. Sokol, et al.. (2007). A pilot study on the safety and efficacy of a novel antioxidant rich formulation in patients with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 7(1). 60–67. 23 indexed citations

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Sontag, Marci K., Keith Hammond, Julian Zielenski, Jeffrey S. Wagener, & Frank J. Accurso. (2005). Two-tiered immunoreactive trypsinogen-based newborn screening for cystic fibrosis in Colorado: screening efficacy and diagnostic outcomes. The Journal of Pediatrics. 147(3). S83–S88. 64 indexed citations

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Bush, Andrew, Frank J. Accurso, William MacNee, Stephen C. Lazarus, & Edward Abraham. (2005). Cystic Fibrosis, Pediatrics, Control of Breathing, Pulmonary Physiology and Anatomy, and Surfactant Biology in AJRCCM in 2004. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 171(6). 545–553. 1 indexed citations

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Rodman, David M., Sonya L. Heltshe, Marci K. Sontag, et al.. (2005). Late Diagnosis Defines a Unique Population of Long-term Survivors of Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 171(6). 621–626. 119 indexed citations

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Ordoñez, Claudia L., Noreen Henig, Nicole Mayer-Hamblett, et al.. (2003). Inflammatory and Microbiologic Markers in Induced Sputum after Intravenous Antibiotics in Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 168(12). 1471–1475. 144 indexed citations

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Vandivier, R. William, Valerie A. Fadok, Peter R. Hoffmann, et al.. (2002). Elastase-mediated phosphatidylserine receptor cleavage impairs apoptotic cell clearance in cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 109(5). 661–670. 271 indexed citations

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Vandivier, R. William, Valerie A. Fadok, Peter R. Hoffmann, et al.. (2002). Elastase-mediated phosphatidylserine receptor cleavage impairs apoptotic cell clearance in cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 109(5). 661–670. 34 indexed citations

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Sagel, Scott D., et al.. (2001). Airway Inflammation in Children with Cystic Fibrosis and Healthy Children Assessed by Sputum Induction. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(8). 1425–1431. 151 indexed citations

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