Irene de Boer

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 637 citations indexed

About

Irene de Boer is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Irene de Boer has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 637 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 8 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 8 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Irene de Boer's work include Migraine and Headache Studies (19 papers), Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments (8 papers) and Cerebrovascular and genetic disorders (7 papers). Irene de Boer is often cited by papers focused on Migraine and Headache Studies (19 papers), Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments (8 papers) and Cerebrovascular and genetic disorders (7 papers). Irene de Boer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Denmark and United States. Irene de Boer's co-authors include Gisela M. Terwindt, Arn M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg, Messoud Ashina, Mohammad Al‐Mahdi Al‐Karagholi, Debbie L. Hay, Laura Schulte, Todd J. Schwedt, Mi Ji Lee, Håkan Ashina and Nouchine Hadjikhani and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Irene de Boer

25 papers receiving 628 citations

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Migraine: disease characterisation, biomarkers, and precision medicine

2021 215 citations Messoud Ashina, Gisela M. Terwindt et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Irene de Boer Netherlands	13	509	230	148	97	76	27	637
Xiaosu Yang China	13	478 0.9×	247 1.1×	156 1.1×	93 1.0×	51 0.7×	32	734
Katharina Kamm Germany	10	518 1.0×	320 1.4×	195 1.3×	72 0.7×	52 0.7×	26	640
Casper Emil Christensen Denmark	18	680 1.3×	335 1.5×	195 1.3×	116 1.2×	109 1.4×	31	824
Lucas Hendrik Overeem Germany	13	612 1.2×	341 1.5×	182 1.2×	77 0.8×	99 1.3×	34	682
Kuan‐Po Peng Germany	17	639 1.3×	355 1.5×	200 1.4×	99 1.0×	47 0.6×	39	768
Marta Vila‐Pueyo Spain	13	380 0.7×	152 0.7×	125 0.8×	71 0.7×	102 1.3×	25	517
Stefano Caproni Italy	13	392 0.8×	209 0.9×	112 0.8×	66 0.7×	59 0.8×	26	531
Nanna Arngrim Denmark	16	426 0.8×	189 0.8×	173 1.2×	93 1.0×	102 1.3×	25	725
Denise E. Chou United States	12	461 0.9×	271 1.2×	200 1.4×	135 1.4×	37 0.5×	28	713
Ilaria Frattale Italy	14	521 1.0×	347 1.5×	181 1.2×	47 0.5×	30 0.4×	35	605

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Hoek, Thomas C. van den, Judith A. Pijpers, Erik W. van Zwet, Irene de Boer, & Gisela M. Terwindt. (2025). Pain Coping in Patients With Chronic Migraine and Medication Overuse Headache. Brain and Behavior. 15(8). e70739–e70739.

Hoek, Thomas C. van den, Iris E. Verhagen, Irene de Boer, & Gisela M. Terwindt. (2024). Substance use in a Dutch migraine cohort compared with the general population. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 64(2). 141–148.

Puledda, Francesca, Irene de Boer, Roberta Messina, et al.. (2024). Worldwide availability of medications for migraine and tension-type headache: A survey of the International Headache Society. Cephalalgia. 44(11). 2225342744–2225342744. 7 indexed citations

Boer, Irene de, Nadine Pelzer, Sjors G. J. G. In ‘t Veld, et al.. (2024). NFL and GFAP in (pre)symptomatic RVCL-S carriers: a monogenic cerebral small vessel disease. Journal of Neurology. 271(7). 4138–4145. 2 indexed citations

Dhaem, Olivia Begasse de, Anne‐Sophie Wattiez, Irene de Boer, et al.. (2023). Bridging the gap between preclinical scientists, clinical researchers, and clinicians: From animal research to clinical practice. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 63(1). 25–39. 5 indexed citations

Pelzer, Nadine, Irene de Boer, Arn M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg, & Gisela M. Terwindt. (2023). Neurological and psychiatric comorbidities of migraine: Concepts and future perspectives. Cephalalgia. 43(6). 2215225620–2215225620. 25 indexed citations

Boer, Irene de, Iris E. Verhagen, Marcio Nattan Portes Souza, & Messoud Ashina. (2023). Place of next generation acute migraine specific treatments among triptans, non-responders and contraindications to triptans and possible combination therapies. Cephalalgia. 43(2). 2205188829–2205188829. 15 indexed citations

Pijpers, Judith A., Dennis A. Kies, Erik W. van Zwet, Irene de Boer, & Gisela M. Terwindt. (2023). Cutaneous allodynia as predictor for treatment response in chronic migraine: a cohort study. The Journal of Headache and Pain. 24(1). 118–118. 15 indexed citations

Arend, Britt W. H. van der, et al.. (2023). Depression and treatment with anti‐calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) (ligand or receptor) antibodies for migraine. European Journal of Neurology. 31(2). e16106–e16106. 15 indexed citations

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Boer, Irene de, Aster V. E. Harder, Michel D. Ferrari, Arn M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg, & Gisela M. Terwindt. (2023). Genetics of migraine: Delineation of contemporary understanding of the genetic underpinning of migraine. Handbook of clinical neurology. 198. 85–103. 4 indexed citations

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Boer, Irene de, Anna Ambrosini, Rashmi B. Halker Singh, et al.. (2022). Perceived barriers to career progression in the headache field: A global web-based cross-sectional survey. Cephalalgia. 42(14). 1498–1509. 1 indexed citations

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Boer, Irene de, et al.. (2022). Optical coherence tomography angiography biomarkers of microvascular alterations in RVCL-S. Frontiers in Neurology. 13. 989536–989536. 3 indexed citations

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Casteren, Daphne S. van, Iris E. Verhagen, Irene de Boer, et al.. (2021). E-diary use in clinical headache practice: A prospective observational study. Cephalalgia. 41(11-12). 1161–1171. 36 indexed citations

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Pelzer, Nadine, et al.. (2021). Neuroimaging Findings in Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukoencephalopathy and Systemic Manifestations. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 42(9). 1604–1609. 9 indexed citations

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Boer, Irene de, Gisela M. Terwindt, & Arn M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg. (2020). Genetics of migraine aura: an update. The Journal of Headache and Pain. 21(1). 64–64. 28 indexed citations

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Boer, Irene de, Antoinette MaassenVanDenBrink, & Gisela M. Terwindt. (2020). The potential danger of blocking CGRP for treating migraine in CADASIL patients. Cephalalgia. 40(14). 1676–1678. 13 indexed citations

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Etten, Ellis S. van, et al.. (2020). Optical coherence tomography detects retinal changes in hereditary cerebral amyloid angiopathy. European Journal of Neurology. 27(12). 2635–2640. 5 indexed citations

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Boer, Irene de, Arn M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg, & Gisela M. Terwindt. (2019). Advance in genetics of migraine. Current Opinion in Neurology. 32(3). 413–421. 58 indexed citations

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Boer, Irene de, Anine H Stam, Ronald Zielman, et al.. (2018). RVCL-S and CADASIL display distinct impaired vascular function. Neurology. 91(10). e956–e963. 22 indexed citations

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Louter, Mark A., Nadine Pelzer, Irene de Boer, et al.. (2016). Prevalence of lifetime depression in a large hemiplegic migraine cohort. Neurology. 87(22). 2370–2374. 13 indexed citations

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