H Stefan

973 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 778 citations indexed

About

H Stefan is a scholar working on Neurology, Sensory Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, H Stefan has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 778 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Neurology, 3 papers in Sensory Systems and 2 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in H Stefan's work include Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research (3 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (3 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (2 papers). H Stefan is often cited by papers focused on Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research (3 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (3 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (2 papers). H Stefan collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Sweden and United States. H Stefan's co-authors include E. Ben‐Menachem, B. J. Wilder, Ramon Manon‐Espaillat, R. Ristanovic, Waqar Mirza, W. Brent Tarver, J. F. Wernicke, A. Kirchner, H. O. Handwerker and Frank Birklein and has published in prestigious journals such as Neurology, Epilepsia and Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

H Stefan

9 papers receiving 759 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.

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Partial Seizures: 1. A Controlled Study of Effect on Seizures

1994 540 citations E. Ben‐Menachem, Ramon Manon‐Espaillat et al. Epilepsia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
H Stefan Germany	6	540	396	269	224	183	10	778
Matilde Ercolani Italy	17	238 0.4×	509 1.3×	60 0.2×	120 0.5×	70 0.4×	23	782
E Balzamo France	15	71 0.1×	318 0.8×	127 0.5×	230 1.0×	84 0.5×	48	748
Ali Zırh Türkiye	14	130 0.2×	337 0.9×	402 1.5×	339 1.5×	48 0.3×	29	907
Alicja Lerner United States	13	128 0.2×	323 0.8×	252 0.9×	276 1.2×	125 0.7×	17	893
Riëm El Tahry Belgium	18	539 1.0×	512 1.3×	178 0.7×	351 1.6×	227 1.2×	83	913
Brent Tarver United States	7	582 1.1×	435 1.1×	150 0.6×	213 1.0×	102 0.6×	8	727
Kevin D’Ostilio Belgium	17	355 0.7×	411 1.0×	109 0.4×	102 0.5×	241 1.3×	37	819
H. Rau Germany	4	178 0.3×	260 0.7×	164 0.6×	72 0.3×	68 0.4×	6	584
Fu‐Jung Hsiao Taiwan	19	155 0.3×	696 1.8×	85 0.3×	93 0.4×	416 2.3×	55	1.1k
Christopher W. Austelle United States	11	701 1.3×	433 1.1×	151 0.6×	120 0.5×	82 0.4×	19	941

Countries citing papers authored by H Stefan

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Fields of papers citing papers by H Stefan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H Stefan

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

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Kirchner, A., et al.. (2004). Chemosensory Function in Patients With Vagal Nerve Stimulators. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 21(6). 418–425. 10 indexed citations

2.

Kirchner, A., Frank Birklein, H Stefan, & H. O. Handwerker. (2000). Left vagus nerve stimulation suppresses experimentally induced pain. Neurology. 55(8). 1167–1171. 125 indexed citations

3.

Hummel, Thomas, E. Pauli, P. Schüler, et al.. (1995). Chemosensory Event‐Related Potentials in Patients with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Epilepsia. 36(1). 79–85. 60 indexed citations

4.

Kobal, Gerd & H Stefan. (1995). [Diagnostic methods in the assessment of anosmia in neurologic diseases].. PubMed. 66(12). 869–84. 4 indexed citations

5.

Ben‐Menachem, E., Ramon Manon‐Espaillat, R. Ristanovic, et al.. (1994). Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Partial Seizures: 1. A Controlled Study of Effect on Seizures. Epilepsia. 35(3). 616–626. 540 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stefan, H, et al.. (1990). [Chronic appendicitis in children].. PubMed. 33(2). 195–200. 1 indexed citations

7.

Hj, Biersack, H Stefan, K. Reichmann, et al.. (1987). HM-PAO brain SPECT and epilepsy.. PubMed. 8(7). 513–8. 29 indexed citations

8.

Stefan, H. (1983). [Epileptic absences. Studies on the structure, pathophysiology and clinical course of the seizure].. PubMed. 101(21). 996–8. 7 indexed citations

9.

Fröscher, W. & H Stefan. (1980). Aktivation epilepsietypischer Potentiale im EEG. Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie. 48(12). 648–659. 1 indexed citations

10.

Feist, Dietrich G., et al.. (1972). [Indications and results of liver needle biopsy in childhood].. PubMed. 120(12). 491–8. 1 indexed citations

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