Gülay Alper

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Gülay Alper is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Neurology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gülay Alper has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 13 papers in Neurology and 7 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Gülay Alper's work include Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (14 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (8 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (6 papers). Gülay Alper is often cited by papers focused on Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (14 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (8 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (6 papers). Gülay Alper collaborates with scholars based in United States, Türkiye and Australia. Gülay Alper's co-authors include Vinodh Narayanan, Li Wang, Keith Van Haren, Sílvia Tenembaum, Claudia F. Lucchinetti, Daniela Pohl, Anita Belman, Andrew J. Kornberg, Rock Heyman and Mark Gorman and has published in prestigious journals such as Neurology, Quality of Life Research and American Journal of Neuroradiology.

In The Last Decade

Gülay Alper

33 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 50 100 150 200 250
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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.

  1. Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
    2016 283 citations Gülay Alper et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gülay Alper United States 19 729 677 244 235 202 33 1.4k
Timothy Lotze United States 19 468 0.6× 420 0.6× 417 1.7× 166 0.7× 118 0.6× 63 1.4k
Tetsuya Akaishi Japan 21 1.1k 1.5× 1.1k 1.6× 202 0.8× 361 1.5× 120 0.6× 136 1.8k
Shanthi Viswanathan Malaysia 14 622 0.9× 596 0.9× 86 0.4× 206 0.9× 73 0.4× 59 1.1k
Ludo Vanopdenbosch Belgium 14 388 0.5× 450 0.7× 246 1.0× 94 0.4× 91 0.5× 50 1.2k
Antonios Bayas Germany 19 224 0.3× 459 0.7× 216 0.9× 101 0.4× 82 0.4× 52 1.2k
Sandrine Wiertlewski France 19 447 0.6× 740 1.1× 96 0.4× 171 0.7× 35 0.2× 48 1.2k
Mónica Marta United Kingdom 20 368 0.5× 1.0k 1.5× 307 1.3× 266 1.1× 34 0.2× 66 1.9k
Gary Birnbaum United States 22 306 0.4× 491 0.7× 236 1.0× 136 0.6× 43 0.2× 59 1.2k
Ashok Verma United States 23 507 0.7× 107 0.2× 258 1.1× 103 0.4× 186 0.9× 90 1.5k
Wajanat Jan United Kingdom 16 395 0.5× 82 0.1× 159 0.7× 193 0.8× 61 0.3× 41 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Gülay Alper

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gülay Alper

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gülay Alper

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yeh, E. Ann, Stephanie A. Grover, Victoria Powell, et al.. (2017). Impact of an electronic monitoring device and behavioral feedback on adherence to multiple sclerosis therapies in youth: results of a randomized trial. Quality of Life Research. 26(9). 2333–2349. 17 indexed citations
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Thakkar, Kavita, Stephen M. Maricich, & Gülay Alper. (2016). Acute Ataxia in Childhood. Journal of Child Neurology. 31(9). 1156–1160. 27 indexed citations
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Nosadini, Margherita, Gülay Alper, Catherine J. Riney, et al.. (2016). Rituximab monitoring and redosing in pediatric neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. 3(1). e188–e188. 53 indexed citations
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Ramanathan, Sudarshini, Kristina Prelog, Elizabeth H Barnes, et al.. (2015). Radiological differentiation of optic neuritis with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies, aquaporin-4 antibodies, and multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 22(4). 470–482. 248 indexed citations
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Zuccoli, Giulio, et al.. (2014). Vasogenic edema characterizes pediatric acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. Neuroradiology. 56(8). 679–684. 17 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay, et al.. (2012). Isolated Brain Stem Lesion in Children: Is It Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis or Not?. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 34(1). 217–220. 13 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay. (2012). Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis. Journal of Child Neurology. 27(11). 1408–1425. 67 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay, Rock Heyman, & Li Wang. (2009). Multiple sclerosis and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis diagnosed in children after long‐term follow‐up: comparison of presenting features. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 51(6). 480–486. 76 indexed citations
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Asato, Miya R., et al.. (2008). Neuromyelitis Optica in a Young Child With Positive Serum Autoantibody. Pediatric Neurology. 39(3). 209–212. 4 indexed citations
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Eklund, Erik A., John Newell, Liangwu Sun, et al.. (2004). Molecular and clinical description of the first US patients with congenital disorder of glycosylation Ig☆. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 84(1). 25–31. 36 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay & Vinodh Narayanan. (2003). Friedreich’s ataxia. Pediatric Neurology. 28(5). 335–341. 135 indexed citations
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Bereket, Abdullah, Serap Turan, Gülay Alper, et al.. (2001). Two Patients with Kabuki Syndrome Presenting with Endocrine Problems. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism. 14(2). 215–20. 25 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay, Yılmaz Yüksel, Gazanfer Ekinci, & Özkan Köse. (2001). Cerebral vein thrombosis in Behçet’s disease. Pediatric Neurology. 25(4). 332–335. 17 indexed citations
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Yüksel, Yılmaz, et al.. (2001). Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Patients With Severe Neonatal Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia. Journal of Child Neurology. 16(6). 452–455. 33 indexed citations
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Ertem, Deniz, et al.. (2000). An Uncommon and Often Overlooked Cause of Failure to Thrive: Diencephalic Syndrome. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 30(4). 453–457. 25 indexed citations
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Ertem, Deniz, et al.. (1999). Thromboembolic Complications in Children With Crohn's Disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 28(5). 540–541. 1 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay, Su Gülsün Berrak, Gazanfer Ekinci, Cengiz Canpolat, & Canan Erzen. (1999). Sagittal sinus thrombosis associated with thrombocytopenia: a report of two patients. Pediatric Neurology. 21(2). 573–575. 10 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay, Imad T. Jarjour, Jorgé Reyes, et al.. (1998). Outcome of Children With Cerebral Edema Caused by Fulminant Hepatic Failure. Pediatric Neurology. 18(4). 299–304. 29 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay & Steven L. Small. (1996). Cerebrospinal fluid after organ transplantation.. PubMed. 28(5). 2970–3. 1 indexed citations
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Alper, Gülay, Patricia K. Crumrine, Ronald L. Hamilton, A. Leland Albright, & Ellen R. Wald. (1996). Unusual case of inflammatory spinal epidural mass (Castleman Syndrome). Pediatric Neurology. 15(1). 60–62. 17 indexed citations

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