Hero K. Hussain

7.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Hero K. Hussain is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Hepatology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hero K. Hussain has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 30 papers in Hepatology and 26 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hero K. Hussain's work include MRI in cancer diagnosis (29 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (27 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (22 papers). Hero K. Hussain is often cited by papers focused on MRI in cancer diagnosis (29 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (27 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (22 papers). Hero K. Hussain collaborates with scholars based in United States, Lebanon and United Kingdom. Hero K. Hussain's co-authors include Jorge A. Marrero, Thomas L. Chenevert, Catherine M. Pastor, Bernard E. Van Beers, Matthew S. Davenport, Isaac R. Francis, Timothy D. Johnson, Ruth C. Carlos, Elaine M. Caoili and Ravi K. Kaza and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Gastroenterology and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Hero K. Hussain

94 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

Comparison of Levator Ani Muscle Defects and Function in Women With and Without Pelvic Organ Prolapse

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hero K. Hussain United States	44	1.9k	1.9k	1.8k	1.7k	997	99	5.4k
Tomoaki Ichikawa Japan	47	3.1k 1.6×	1.8k 1.0×	3.1k 1.7×	2.9k 1.7×	818 0.8×	146	6.8k
Riccardo Manfredi Italy	40	698 0.4×	2.4k 1.3×	1.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	237	5.6k
Kathryn J. Fowler United States	41	3.5k 1.8×	1.7k 0.9×	2.3k 1.3×	2.8k 1.6×	972 1.0×	226	6.5k
Boris Guiu France	42	2.6k 1.4×	2.2k 1.2×	1.3k 0.7×	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.4×	229	6.4k
Evan S. Siegelman United States	54	1.1k 0.6×	3.5k 1.9×	2.1k 1.2×	1.3k 0.7×	1.6k 1.6×	173	8.7k
Yasuaki Arai Japan	35	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	745 0.4×	718 0.4×	1.8k 1.8×	244	4.5k
Maurice A. A. J. van den Bosch Netherlands	45	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	3.1k 1.7×	378 0.2×	1.5k 1.5×	185	6.4k
Katsuyoshi Ito Japan	35	2.1k 1.1×	999 0.5×	1.6k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	954 1.0×	191	4.1k
Thomas C. Lauenstein Germany	45	429 0.2×	1.3k 0.7×	3.0k 1.7×	598 0.3×	1.4k 1.4×	150	5.1k
Alain Luciani France	41	2.0k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	2.3k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	202	6.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hero K. Hussain

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Aslam, Anum, Mishal Mendiratta‐Lala, Matthew S. Davenport, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of Living Liver Donors Using Dual‐Contrast‐Agent Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) and Cholangiopancreatography ( MRCP )—Technical Development. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 63(1). 9–21.

Hussain, Hero K., et al.. (2025). Global Cancer Imaging Access: Addressing Barriers and Harnessing Innovations. Radiology Imaging Cancer. 7(6). e250019–e250019.

Hussain, Hero K., et al.. (2025). Assessing HCC Response to Locoregional Therapies: Diagnostic Performance of LI-RADS Nonradiation Treatment Response Algorithm Version 2024 and the Role of Ancillary Features. Radiology Imaging Cancer. 7(1). e259002–e259002. 1 indexed citations

Ramachandran, Anupama, Hero K. Hussain, Vikas Gulani, et al.. (2024). Abdominal MRI on a Commercial 0.55T System: Initial Evaluation and Comparison to Higher Field Strengths. Academic Radiology. 31(8). 3177–3190. 8 indexed citations

Tang, An, Mustafa R. Bashir, Michael T. Corwin, et al.. (2017). Evidence Supporting LI-RADS Major Features for CT- and MR Imaging–based Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Systematic Review. Radiology. 286(1). 29–48. 220 indexed citations

Davenport, Matthew S., Dariya Malyarenko, Yuxi Pang, Hero K. Hussain, & Thomas L. Chenevert. (2016). Effect of Gadoxetate Disodium on Arterial Phase Respiratory Waveforms Using a Quantitative Fast Fourier Transformation–Based Analysis. American Journal of Roentgenology. 208(2). 328–336. 11 indexed citations

Hussain, Hero K., et al.. (2014). Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cirrhosis. Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 23(2). 129–149. 7 indexed citations

Bashir, Mustafa R., Matthew S. Davenport, Douglas F. Larson, et al.. (2014). Respiratory Motion Artifact Affecting Hepatic Arterial Phase MR Imaging with Gadoxetate Disodium Is More Common in Patients with a Prior Episode of Arterial Phase Motion Associated with Gadoxetate Disodium. Radiology. 274(1). 141–148. 75 indexed citations

Davenport, Matthew S., Jonathan R. Dillman, Richard H. Cohan, et al.. (2012). Effect of Abrupt Substitution of Gadobenate Dimeglumine for Gadopentetate Dimeglumine on Rate of Allergic-like Reactions. Radiology. 266(3). 773–782. 43 indexed citations

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Cao, Yue, Hesheng Wang, Timothy D. Johnson, et al.. (2012). Prediction of Liver Function by Using Magnetic Resonance-based Portal Venous Perfusion Imaging. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 85(1). 258–263. 56 indexed citations

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Beers, Bernard E. Van, Catherine M. Pastor, & Hero K. Hussain. (2012). Primovist, Eovist: What to expect?. Journal of Hepatology. 57(2). 421–429. 315 indexed citations

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Khan, Asra, Hero K. Hussain, Timothy D. Johnson, et al.. (2010). Value of delayed hypointensity and delayed enhancing rim in magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis of small hepatocellular carcinoma in the cirrhotic liver. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 32(2). 360–366. 97 indexed citations

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Hussain, Hero K., et al.. (2009). Concomitant resorptive defects of the reproductive tract: a uterocervicovaginal septum and imperforate hymen. Fertility and Sterility. 93(1). 268.e3–268.e5. 9 indexed citations

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Gulani, Vikas, et al.. (2009). Effect of contrast media on single‐shot echo planar imaging: Implications for abdominal diffusion imaging. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 30(5). 1203–1208. 9 indexed citations

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Yeh, Benjamin M., et al.. (2009). MR Imaging and CT of the Biliary Tract. Radiographics. 29(6). 1669–1688. 114 indexed citations

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Gulani, Vikas, Saroja Adusumilli, Hero K. Hussain, et al.. (2008). Apparent wall thickening of cystic renal lesions on MRI. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 28(1). 103–110. 7 indexed citations

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Fisseha, Senait, et al.. (2006). Cystic myometrial lesion in the uterus of an adolescent girl. Fertility and Sterility. 86(3). 716–718. 27 indexed citations

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Hussain, Hero K., Thomas L. Chenevert, Frank J. Londy, et al.. (2005). Hepatic Fat Fraction: MR Imaging for Quantitative Measurement and Display—Early Experience. Radiology. 237(3). 1048–1055. 232 indexed citations

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Carlos, Ruth C., James M. Scheiman, Hero K. Hussain, et al.. (2003). Making Cost-Effectiveness Analyses Clinically Relevant. Academic Radiology. 10(6). 620–630. 20 indexed citations

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Hussain, Hero K., et al.. (1999). The significance of new densities and microcalcification in the second round of breast screening. Clinical Radiology. 54(4). 243–247. 3 indexed citations

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