Giovanni Di Chiro

17.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
250 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Giovanni Di Chiro is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Neurology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Giovanni Di Chiro has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 62 papers in Neurology and 50 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Giovanni Di Chiro's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (54 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (37 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (35 papers). Giovanni Di Chiro is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (54 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (37 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (35 papers). Giovanni Di Chiro collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and France. Giovanni Di Chiro's co-authors include Rodney A. Brooks, John L. Doppman, Nicholas J. Patronas, Paul L. Kornblith, Paul Fedio, Thomas N. Chase, Norman L. Foster, Ayub K. Ommaya, E H Oldfield and Blair H. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Giovanni Di Chiro

242 papers receiving 11.6k citations

Hit Papers

4 papers align trajectories

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.

Glucose utilization of cerebral gliomas measured by [ ¹⁸ F] fluorodeoxyglucose and positron emission tomography

1982 575 citations Giovanni Di Chiro, Robert L. DeLaPaz et al. Neurology profile →
Principles of computer assisted tomography (CAT) in radiographic and radioisotopic imaging

1976 492 citations Rodney A. Brooks, Giovanni Di Chiro profile →
Beam hardening in X-ray reconstructive tomography

1976 455 citations Rodney A. Brooks, Giovanni Di Chiro profile →
Spinal arteriovenous malformations: a comparison of dural arteriovenous fistulas and intradural AVM's in 81 patients

1987 421 citations John L. Doppman, Giovanni Di Chiro et al. Journal of neurosurgery profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giovanni Di Chiro United States	57	5.3k	3.3k	2.0k	2.0k	1.8k	250	12.9k
David Norman United States	64	3.8k 0.7×	2.9k 0.9×	2.5k 1.2×	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	224	12.3k
Robert A. Zimmerman United States	68	2.7k 0.5×	4.1k 1.2×	2.1k 1.1×	3.9k 2.0×	1.0k 0.6×	376	16.6k
Robert I. Grossman United States	79	7.2k 1.4×	6.4k 2.0×	1.2k 0.6×	801 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	285	18.6k
Peter McL. Black United States	72	2.8k 0.5×	5.3k 1.6×	2.4k 1.2×	4.6k 2.3×	3.4k 1.9×	294	16.7k
Alan Jackson United Kingdom	60	6.2k 1.2×	2.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	312	13.0k
Maurício Castillo United States	55	3.6k 0.7×	2.7k 0.8×	2.8k 1.4×	1.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	491	13.0k
Jun Hatazawa Japan	56	5.8k 1.1×	2.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	465	12.1k
B. E. Kendall United Kingdom	60	1.3k 0.3×	4.6k 1.4×	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	283	13.1k
Reto Meuli Switzerland	61	7.5k 1.4×	3.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	719 0.4×	902 0.5×	311	18.0k
William T. C. Yuh United States	56	3.8k 0.7×	1.8k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	797 0.4×	644 0.4×	249	10.6k

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Chiro, Giovanni Di. (1995). A Note of Farewell. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 19(6). 847–847. 3 indexed citations

Righini, Andrea, Carlo Pierpaoli, Jeffry R. Alger, & Giovanni Di Chiro. (1994). Brain parenchyma apparent diffusion coefficient alterations associated with experimental complex partial status epilepticus. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 12(6). 865–871. 100 indexed citations

Dubinsky, Richard, et al.. (1989). Hemiballismus: Study of a case using positron emission tomography with ¹⁸f1uoro‐2‐deoxyg1ucose. Movement Disorders. 4(4). 310–319. 9 indexed citations

Dalakas, Marinos C., Jun Hatazawa, Rodney A. Brooks, & Giovanni Di Chiro. (1987). Lowered cerebral glucose utilization in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Annals of Neurology. 22(5). 580–586. 134 indexed citations

Chiro, Giovanni Di, Rodney A. Brooks, Mary Girton, et al.. (1986). Sequential MR studies of intracerebral hematomas in monkeys.. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 7(2). 193–199. 38 indexed citations

Brooks, Rodney A., et al.. (1985). Test-retest studies of glucose metabolic rate with F-18-deoxyglucose. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 93(6). 804–8. 1 indexed citations

Bairamian, Dikran, Giovanni Di Chiro, William H. Theodore, et al.. (1985). MR Imaging and Positron Emission Tomography of Cortical Heterotopia. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 9(6). 1137–1139. 41 indexed citations

Chiro, Giovanni Di, Robert L. DeLaPaz, Rodney A. Brooks, et al.. (1982). Glucose utilization of cerebral gliomas measured by [ ¹⁸ F] fluorodeoxyglucose and positron emission tomography. Neurology. 32(12). 1323–1323. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

Chiro, Giovanni Di. (1979). Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 3(6). 871–871. 9 indexed citations

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Chiro, Giovanni Di. (1979). Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 3(6). 871–871. 7 indexed citations

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Chiro, Giovanni Di. (1979). DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF HYPODENSE WHITE MATTER LESIONS. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 3(4). 562–562. 1 indexed citations

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Brooks, Rodney A., et al.. (1979). Sampling Requirements and Detector Motion for Positron Emission Tomography. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 26(2). 2760–2763. 33 indexed citations

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Chiro, Giovanni Di. (1977). DEGENERATIVE DISEASES OF THE BRAIN. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 1(3). 365–365. 5 indexed citations

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Poplack, David G., et al.. (1977). Leukoencephalopathyfollowing chemotherapy for rhabdomyosarcoma: Reversibility of cerebral changes demonstrated by computed tomography. The Journal of Pediatrics. 91(1). 77–79. 26 indexed citations

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Wener, Louis, Giovanni Di Chiro, & Robert Mendelsohn. (1974). External carotid-cavernous sinus fistula diagnosed by common carotid arteriography. Journal of neurosurgery. 41(4). 494–498. 2 indexed citations

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Chiro, Giovanni Di. (1970). Angiography of the Spinal Cord and Canal. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine. 63(2). 184–184. 3 indexed citations

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Chiro, Giovanni Di & John L. Doppman. (1970). Endocranial Drainage of Spinal Cord Veins. Radiology. 95(3). 555–560. 20 indexed citations

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Chiro, Giovanni Di. (1967). An atlas of pathologic pneumoencephalographic anatomy. Thomas eBooks. 13 indexed citations

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Ashburn, William L., et al.. (1967). ^99mTc-Albumin for Brain Scanning. 1(10). 314–316. 1 indexed citations

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Chiro, Giovanni Di, et al.. (1965). The clivus. Clinical Radiology. 16(3). 211–223. 14 indexed citations

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