Hilel Lewis

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Hilel Lewis is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hilel Lewis has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Ophthalmology, 44 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 20 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Hilel Lewis's work include Retinal Diseases and Treatments (35 papers), Retinal and Macular Surgery (34 papers) and Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (29 papers). Hilel Lewis is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Diseases and Treatments (35 papers), Retinal and Macular Surgery (34 papers) and Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (29 papers). Hilel Lewis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Russia. Hilel Lewis's co-authors include Gary W. Abrams, Thomas M. Aaberg, Mark S. Blumenkranz, Randy V. Campo, William F. Mieler, Dennis P. Han, George A. Williams, Paul W. Sternberg, Peter K. Kaiser and Jonathan E. Sears and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, Journal of Controlled Release and Ophthalmology.

In The Last Decade

Hilel Lewis

83 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Vitrectomy for Diabetic Macular Traction and Edema Associated with Posterior Hyaloidal Traction

1992 415 citations Hilel Lewis, Gary W. Abrams et al. Ophthalmology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hilel Lewis United States	33	3.5k	2.4k	663	424	329	83	3.8k
George Theodossiadis Greece	31	2.8k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	434 0.7×	415 1.0×	200 0.6×	189	3.2k
Ingrid Kreissig Germany	28	2.6k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	448 0.7×	203 0.5×	98 0.3×	182	2.9k
David Sarraf United States	43	5.1k 1.5×	3.3k 1.3×	492 0.7×	436 1.0×	239 0.7×	143	5.4k
Jay L. Federman United States	24	1.5k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	264 0.4×	219 0.5×	98 0.3×	62	1.9k
Sofia Androudi Greece	29	2.4k 0.7×	892 0.4×	340 0.5×	322 0.8×	271 0.8×	118	3.1k
James M. Klancnik United States	28	4.5k 1.3×	2.9k 1.2×	308 0.5×	558 1.3×	117 0.4×	50	4.8k
Antonio P. Ciardella Italy	27	2.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	242 0.4×	315 0.7×	124 0.4×	85	2.3k
Ilias Georgalas Greece	26	2.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	168 0.3×	273 0.6×	184 0.6×	204	2.5k
Charles C. Barr United States	24	1.3k 0.4×	728 0.3×	342 0.5×	186 0.4×	136 0.4×	57	1.7k
John G. Clarkson United States	21	1.5k 0.4×	727 0.3×	240 0.4×	239 0.6×	270 0.8×	36	1.9k

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Zhan, Xianquan, Elisa Bala, Kutralanathan Renganathan, et al.. (2007). Oxidative Modifications as Biomarkers for AMD. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 48(13). 34–34. 2 indexed citations

Singh, Rishi P. & Hilel Lewis. (2006). Innovations in Eye Surgery. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 22(3). 659–675. 3 indexed citations

Sturgill, Gwen M., Gayle J. Pauer, Elisa Bala, et al.. (2006). Mutation Screen of the Cone-Specific Gene,CLUL1, in 376 Patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmic Genetics. 27(4). 151–155. 7 indexed citations

Singh, Arun D., Hilel Lewis, & Andrew Schachat. (2005). Primary Lymphoma of the Central Nervous System. Ophthalmology Clinics of North America. 18(1). 199–207. 6 indexed citations

Yang, Zhenglin, Yang Li, Li Jiang, et al.. (2004). A novel RDS/peripherin gene mutation associated with diverse macular phenotypes. Ophthalmic Genetics. 25(2). 133–145. 21 indexed citations

Moshfeghi, Darius M., Peter K. Kaiser, Hans E. Grossniklaus, et al.. (2003). Clinicopathologic study after submacular removal of choroidal neovascular membranes treated with verteporfin ocular photodynamic therapy. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 135(3). 343–350. 53 indexed citations

Lewis, Hilel. (2001). Macular translocation with chorioscleral outfolding: a pilot clinical study. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 132(2). 156–163. 24 indexed citations

Cunningham, Emmett T., Ralph D. Levinson, Lee M. Jampol, et al.. (2001). Ischemic maculopathy in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 132(5). 727–733. 22 indexed citations

Desatnik, Howard, Robert E. Foster, Edward J. Rockwood, et al.. (2000). Management of Glaucoma Implants Occluded by Vitreous Incarceration. Journal of Glaucoma. 9(4). 311–316. 23 indexed citations

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Zhou, Tianhong, Hilel Lewis, Robert E. Foster, & Steven P. Schwendeman. (1998). Development of a multiple-drug delivery implant for intraocular management of proliferative vitreoretinopathy. Journal of Controlled Release. 55(2-3). 281–295. 74 indexed citations

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Lewis, Hilel & Sharon V. Medendorp. (1997). Tissue Plasminogen Activator-assisted Surgical Excision of Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization in Age-related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmology. 104(11). 1847–1852. 34 indexed citations

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Wright, Kenneth W., et al.. (1997). Leukocoria Caused by Occult Penetrating Trauma in a Child. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 124(1). 117–119. 4 indexed citations

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Lewis, Hilel, et al.. (1994). Correspondence. Retina. 14(1). 89–90. 1 indexed citations

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Lewis, Hilel, et al.. (1994). METASTATIC CHOROIDAL ABSCESS AND CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULAR MEMBRANE ASSOCIATED WITH STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS ENDOCARDITIS IN A HEROIN USER. Retina. 14(3). 256–259. 16 indexed citations

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Pekar, James J., et al.. (1993). Use of spectacle mounted telescope systems by the visually impaired.. PubMed. 64(7). 507–13. 2 indexed citations

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McDonald, H. Richard, Hilel Lewis, Allan E. Kreiger, Yossi Sidikaro, & John R. Heckenlively. (1991). Surgical management of retinal detachment associated with the acute retinal necrosis syndrome.. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 75(8). 455–458. 44 indexed citations

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Lewis, Hilel & Thomas M. Aaberg. (1991). Causes of Failure After Repeat Vitreoretinal Surgery for Recurrent Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 111(1). 15–19. 87 indexed citations

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Lewis, Hilel. (1991). Hypertensive ocular disease. Current Opinion in Ophthalmology. 2(2). 169–173. 1 indexed citations

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Lewis, Hilel, Thomas M. Aaberg, Gary W. Abrams, et al.. (1989). Subretinal Membranes in Proliferatlve Vitreoretinopathy. Ophthalmology. 96(9). 1403–1415. 29 indexed citations

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Uribe, Misael, et al.. (1981). Lactose enemas plus placebo tablets vs. neomycin tablets plus starch enemas in acute portal systemic encephalopathy. Gastroenterology. 81(1). 101–106. 3 indexed citations

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