Howard Cuckle

17.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
292 papers, 10.8k citations indexed

About

Howard Cuckle is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Howard Cuckle has authored 292 papers receiving a total of 10.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 236 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 98 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 71 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Howard Cuckle's work include Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (204 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (85 papers) and Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies (71 papers). Howard Cuckle is often cited by papers focused on Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (204 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (85 papers) and Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies (71 papers). Howard Cuckle collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Israel. Howard Cuckle's co-authors include Nicholas Wald, Peter Benn, Kiran Nanchahal, J. W. Densem, Eugene Pergament, Jacob A. Canick, George J. Knight, T. Chard, James E. Haddow and K. H. Nicolaides and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Howard Cuckle

283 papers receiving 10.2k 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.

Maternal serum screening for Down's syndrome in early pregnancy.

1988 709 citations N J Wald, Howard Cuckle et al. BMJ profile →
Cell-free DNA Analysis for Noninvasive Examination of Trisomy

2015 549 citations Mary E. Norton, Bo Jacobsson et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Howard Cuckle United Kingdom	54	8.0k	2.6k	2.2k	1.6k	1.4k	292	10.8k
Mary E. Norton United States	46	5.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	259	7.3k
Ranjit Akolekar United Kingdom	58	10.9k 1.4×	1.1k 0.4×	9.9k 4.5×	662 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	258	14.0k
Argyro Syngelaki United Kingdom	62	10.9k 1.4×	1.3k 0.5×	9.7k 4.4×	545 0.3×	1.3k 0.9×	252	14.1k
Michael R. DeBaun United States	59	4.4k 0.6×	362 0.1×	494 0.2×	1.7k 1.1×	603 0.4×	371	12.8k
Liona C. Poon United Kingdom	65	12.1k 1.5×	648 0.2×	13.5k 6.1×	315 0.2×	742 0.5×	309	16.9k
Russell E. Ware United States	63	3.5k 0.4×	827 0.3×	254 0.1×	459 0.3×	558 0.4×	410	15.7k
Stephen C. Robson United Kingdom	61	5.5k 0.7×	158 0.1×	7.0k 3.2×	651 0.4×	1.6k 1.1×	263	13.1k
Jing Liao China	22	642 0.1×	916 0.3×	1.8k 0.8×	375 0.2×	229 0.2×	74	4.6k
Burkhard Tönshoff Germany	44	1.4k 0.2×	496 0.2×	153 0.1×	343 0.2×	1.1k 0.8×	244	6.8k
Yariv Yogev Israel	42	3.9k 0.5×	119 0.0×	6.0k 2.7×	297 0.2×	2.2k 1.6×	372	9.4k

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Evans, Mark I., et al.. (2025). Balancing How Much We Want to Know with What We Are Willing to Pay: A Comparative Cost Analysis of Prenatal Cytogenetic Testing and Screening Strategies. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy. 1–9.

Arbuzova, Svetlana, et al.. (2025). Evidence of reduced birthweight in Ukraine following the Russian invasion. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 14413–14413.

Arbuzova, Svetlana & Howard Cuckle. (2025). Maternal cell-free DNA in early pregnancy for preeclampsia screening: a systematic review. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 311(5). 1249–1258. 1 indexed citations

Arbuzova, Svetlana, et al.. (2023). Cholelithiasis is an additional pre-pregnancy clinical risk factor for preeclampsia. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 308(5). 1497–1503. 3 indexed citations

Cuckle, Howard & Joan K. Morris. (2020). Maternal age in the epidemiology of common autosomal trisomies. Prenatal Diagnosis. 41(5). 573–583. 23 indexed citations

Huang, Tianhua, et al.. (2018). Enhanced First Trimester Aneuploidy Screening with Placental Growth Factor and Alpha Feto-Protein: Detection of Trisomies 18 and 13. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 40(10). 1295–1301. 2 indexed citations

Maymon, R., et al.. (2017). Bedside risk estimation of morbidly adherent placenta using simple calculator. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 297(3). 631–635. 6 indexed citations

Norton, Mary E., Bo Jacobsson, Geeta K. Swamy, et al.. (2015). Cell-Free DNA Analysis for Noninvasive Examination of Trisomy. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 70(8). 483–484. 16 indexed citations

D’Alton, Mary E., Karin Fuchs, Beryl R. Benacerraf, et al.. (2013). Implementation of a National Nuchal Translucency Education and Quality Monitoring Program. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 123(1). 149–154. 11 indexed citations

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Yaron, Yuval, Thomas J. Musci, & Howard Cuckle. (2012). Current controversies in prenatal diagnosis 1: screening for fragile X syndrome. Prenatal Diagnosis. 33(1). 6–8. 2 indexed citations

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Aagaard‐Tillery, Kjersti, Fergal D. Malone, David A. Nyberg, et al.. (2009). Role of Second-Trimester Genetic Sonography After Down Syndrome Screening. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 114(6). 1189–1196. 73 indexed citations

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Sharony, Reuven, et al.. (2009). Maternal Serum Triple Marker Levels in Immigrants to Israel from Ethiopia. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy. 26(4). 200–202. 1 indexed citations

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Cuckle, Howard. (2004). Principles of screening. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist. 6(1). 21–25. 11 indexed citations

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Müller, Françoise, C Benattar, François Audibert, et al.. (2003). First‐trimester screening for Down syndrome in France combining fetal nuchal translucency measurement and biochemical markers. Prenatal Diagnosis. 23(10). 833–836. 35 indexed citations

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Canick, Jacob A., Leonard H. Kellner, Laurence A. Cole, & Howard Cuckle. (1999). Urinary analyte screening: a noninvasive detection method for Down syndrome?. Molecular Medicine Today. 5(2). 68–73. 7 indexed citations

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Cuckle, Howard. (1998). Rational Down syndrome screening policy.. American Journal of Public Health. 88(4). 558–559. 6 indexed citations

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Moss, Steven J. & Howard Cuckle. (1998). Trial of mammography in women under 50 is ethical. BMJ. 317(7172). 1589–1589.

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Cuckle, Howard, Gerry Richardson, T. Sheldon, & Philip Quirke. (1995). Cost effectiveness of antenatal screening for cystic fibrosis. BMJ. 311(7018). 1460–1460. 46 indexed citations

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Wald, N J, Howard Cuckle, J. W. Densem, et al.. (1989). Serum screening for Down's syndrome: Authors' reply. BMJ. 298(6665). 50.4–50. 1 indexed citations

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Wald, N J, Howard Cuckle, J. W. Densem, et al.. (1988). Maternal serum screening for Down's syndrome in early pregnancy.. BMJ. 297(6653). 883–887. 709 indexed citations breakdown →

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