George Antunes

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

George Antunes is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, George Antunes has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 6 papers in Infectious Diseases and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in George Antunes's work include Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (6 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (5 papers) and Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers). George Antunes is often cited by papers focused on Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (6 papers), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (5 papers) and Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers). George Antunes collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Ghana. George Antunes's co-authors include E Neville, Mark Roberts, Richard Berrisford, Nabeel Ali, Nur Ayub Md Ali, John P. Duffy, Moira Stewart, Timothy Irvine, I. Mohamed and John K. Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Thorax, Journal of Psychosomatic Research and QJM.

In The Last Decade

George Antunes

14 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Management of a malignant pleural effusion: British Thoracic Society pleural disease guideline 2010

2010 585 citations Mark Roberts, E Neville et al. Thorax profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Antunes United Kingdom	7	1.0k	321	221	60	33	15	1.1k
Francisco Rodríguez Panadero Spain	11	703 0.7×	145 0.5×	144 0.7×	38 0.6×	12 0.4×	36	761
Steven A. Sahn United States	7	707 0.7×	294 0.9×	135 0.6×	34 0.6×	63 1.9×	9	799
Catherine Read Australia	15	618 0.6×	184 0.6×	170 0.8×	56 0.9×	13 0.4×	27	759
Dragan Subotic Serbia	11	420 0.4×	124 0.4×	77 0.3×	57 0.9×	24 0.7×	40	516
Antonio Golpe Spain	13	323 0.3×	125 0.4×	94 0.4×	20 0.3×	32 1.0×	33	438
N Pridun Austria	13	383 0.4×	292 0.9×	32 0.1×	29 0.5×	36 1.1×	31	554
Sum Leong Singapore	11	182 0.2×	190 0.6×	61 0.3×	54 0.9×	14 0.4×	34	408
Markus A. Röthlin Switzerland	9	357 0.3×	557 1.7×	102 0.5×	180 3.0×	21 0.6×	13	665
Alberto Sandri Italy	14	320 0.3×	196 0.6×	48 0.2×	173 2.9×	20 0.6×	42	584
Richard B. McElvein United States	13	270 0.3×	249 0.8×	24 0.1×	80 1.3×	35 1.1×	28	496

Countries citing papers authored by George Antunes

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Antunes

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Antunes

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

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Keith, Sarah, et al.. (2025). Identifying the prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with post COVID. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 194. 112147–112147.

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Khan, Sara Anees, et al.. (2016). PulmonaryMycobacterium szulgaiinfection: a case report. QJM. 109(7). 489–490. 4 indexed citations

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Antunes, George, et al.. (2013). Improving the uptake of HIV testing in patients with tuberculosis. British Journal of Nursing. 22(11). 634–637. 2 indexed citations

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Sisson, Kelly, et al.. (2011). Latent tuberculosis: concordance and duration of treatment regimens. British Journal of Nursing. 20(13). 824–827. 3 indexed citations

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Nicholson, S, et al.. (2011). Primary lung cancer presenting as metastasis to the big toe. Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2011(12). 5–5. 3 indexed citations

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Antunes, George, et al.. (2010). Predicting end-of-life in patients with an exacerbation of COPD by routine clinical assessment. Respiratory Medicine. 104(11). 1668–1674. 11 indexed citations

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Roberts, Mark, et al.. (2010). Management of a malignant pleural effusion: British Thoracic Society pleural disease guideline 2010. Thorax. 65(Suppl 2). ii32–ii40. 585 indexed citations breakdown →

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Waller, Michael, et al.. (2009). Respiratory failure and symptomatic hypercalcaemia complicating pulmonary tuberculosis. BMJ Case Reports. 2009. bcr1020081081–bcr1020081081. 5 indexed citations

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Antunes, George, et al.. (2008). The characteristics and causes of pleural effusions in Kumasi Ghana – a prospective study. Tropical Doctor. 38(4). 219–220. 9 indexed citations

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Irvine, Timothy, et al.. (2006). Platypnoea orthodeoxia in a patient with aortic root dilatation and a patent foramen ovale. European Journal of Echocardiography. 8(2). 151–154. 8 indexed citations

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Antunes, George, et al.. (2004). Chemotherapeutic management of malignant pleural effusion. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 5(6). 1233–1242. 4 indexed citations

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Antunes, George, E Neville, John P. Duffy, & Nur Ayub Md Ali. (2003). BTS guidelines for the management of malignant pleural effusions. Thorax. 58(Supplement 2). ii29–ii38. 203 indexed citations

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Antunes, George. (2003). BTS guidelines for the management of malignant pleural effusions. Thorax. 58(90002). 29ii–38. 233 indexed citations

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Antunes, George. (2000). Management of malignant pleural effusions. Thorax. 55(12). 981–983. 39 indexed citations

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Antunes, George, et al.. (1969). [Cycloserine and terizidone in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: clinical study of tolerance].. PubMed. 26(2). 119–22. 2 indexed citations

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