Irvin P. Pollack

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Irvin P. Pollack is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Irvin P. Pollack has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Ophthalmology, 23 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 9 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Irvin P. Pollack's work include Glaucoma and retinal disorders (41 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (16 papers) and Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (13 papers). Irvin P. Pollack is often cited by papers focused on Glaucoma and retinal disorders (41 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (16 papers) and Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (13 papers). Irvin P. Pollack collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Israel. Irvin P. Pollack's co-authors include Alan L. Robin, Donald A. Abrams, A. E. Maumenee, Neil R. Miller, Adir Sommer, Harry A. Quigley, W. Richard Green, Douglas Gaasterland, Robert N. Frank and Cheryl Enger and has published in prestigious journals such as Ophthalmology, American Journal of Ophthalmology and Experimental Eye Research.

In The Last Decade

Irvin P. Pollack

58 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Nerve Fiber Layer in the Diagnosis of Glaucoma 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 100 200 300
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  1. The Nerve Fiber Layer in the Diagnosis of Glaucoma
    1977 347 citations Adir Sommer, Neil R. Miller et al. Archives of Ophthalmology profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Irvin P. Pollack United States 25 2.2k 1.2k 271 213 205 59 2.4k
Robert N. Shaffer United States 23 1.6k 0.7× 991 0.8× 275 1.0× 169 0.8× 185 0.9× 48 1.9k
R. Zeimer United States 31 3.0k 1.4× 2.2k 1.8× 277 1.0× 509 2.4× 421 2.1× 101 3.4k
Ida Dielemans Netherlands 8 2.0k 0.9× 1.5k 1.2× 131 0.5× 275 1.3× 138 0.7× 8 2.2k
G. K. Krieglstein Germany 23 1.3k 0.6× 717 0.6× 226 0.8× 153 0.7× 322 1.6× 92 1.5k
Thomas S. Dietlein Germany 27 1.9k 0.9× 1.5k 1.2× 246 0.9× 170 0.8× 253 1.2× 111 2.2k
Miles A. Galin United States 21 893 0.4× 473 0.4× 147 0.5× 131 0.6× 159 0.8× 86 1.2k
Gilda Cennamo Italy 28 1.9k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 199 0.7× 256 1.2× 185 0.9× 185 2.5k
H. Dunbar Hoskins United States 23 1.1k 0.5× 632 0.5× 173 0.6× 88 0.4× 158 0.8× 45 1.3k
Marlene R. Moster United States 30 3.1k 1.4× 2.0k 1.6× 496 1.8× 163 0.8× 428 2.1× 153 3.3k
Mark R. Lesk Canada 21 1.3k 0.6× 893 0.7× 175 0.6× 194 0.9× 215 1.0× 67 1.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jampel, Henry, Arthur L. Schwartz, Irvin P. Pollack, et al.. (2002). Glaucoma Patients' Assessment of Their Visual Function and Quality of Life. Journal of Glaucoma. 11(2). 154–163. 186 indexed citations
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Gaasterland, Douglas, Irvin P. Pollack, Cheryl Enger, et al.. (1996). Long-term Outcome of Initial Ciliary Ablation with Contact Diode Laser Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation for Severe Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 103(8). 1294–1302. 209 indexed citations
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Pollack, Irvin P., et al.. (1995). Apraclonidine and the treatment of glaucoma. Ophthalmology Clinics of North America. 8(2). 3 indexed citations
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Ritch, Robert, Jeffrey M. Liebmann, Alan L. Robin, et al.. (1993). Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty in Pigmentary Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 100(6). 909–913. 21 indexed citations
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Gaasterland, Douglas & Irvin P. Pollack. (1992). Initial experience with a new method of laser transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for ciliary ablation in severe glaucoma.. PubMed. 90. 225–43; discussion 243. 60 indexed citations
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Abrams, Donald A., et al.. (1989). A Limited Comparison of Apraclonidine's Dose Response in Subjects with Normal or Increased Intraocular Pressure. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 108(3). 230–237. 38 indexed citations
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Priore, Lucian V. Del, Alan L. Robin, & Irvin P. Pollack. (1988). Long-term Follow-up of Neodymium:YAG Laser Angle Surgery for Open-angle Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 95(2). 277–281. 17 indexed citations
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Pollack, Irvin P., Reay H. Brown, Alan S. Crandall, et al.. (1988). Prevention of the Rise in Intraocular Pressure Following Neodymium-YAG Posterior Capsulotomy Using Topical 1% Apraclonidine. Archives of Ophthalmology. 106(6). 754–757. 70 indexed citations
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Priore, Lucian V. Del, Alan L. Robin, & Irvin P. Pollack. (1988). Neodymium:YAG and Argon Laser Iridotomy. Ophthalmology. 95(9). 1207–1211. 33 indexed citations
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Robin, Alan L. & Irvin P. Pollack. (1984). The Q-switched Ruby Laser in Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 91(4). 366–372. 13 indexed citations
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Robin, Alan L., et al.. (1984). Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty in Younger Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 97(3). 292–295. 32 indexed citations
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Hirst, Lawrence W., Theodore P. Werblin, Michael Novák, W. Richard Green, & Irvin P. Pollack. (1982). Drug-Induced Cicatrizing Conjunctivitis Simulating Ocular Pemphigoid. Cornea. 1(2). 121???128–121???128. 37 indexed citations
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Pollack, Irvin P. & Alan L. Robin. (1982). Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty: Its Effect on Medical Control of Open-Angle Glaucoma. Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging retina. 13(8). 637–643. 24 indexed citations
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Pollack, Irvin P. & Alan L. Robin. (1980). Iridotomies in cynomolgus monkeys using a Q-switched ruby laser.. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 78. 88–106. 6 indexed citations
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Viernstein, Lawrence J. & Irvin P. Pollack. (1979). Validity of the Imbert-Fick law for constant-pressure tonography. Experimental Eye Research. 29(6). 587–594. 2 indexed citations
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Sommer, Adir, et al.. (1977). The Nerve Fiber Layer in the Diagnosis of Glaucoma. Archives of Ophthalmology. 95(12). 2149–2156. 347 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pollack, Irvin P., et al.. (1966). Therapy of Open Angle Glaucoma. Archives of Ophthalmology. 75(6). 763–767. 4 indexed citations
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Pollack, Irvin P.. (1965). Water Movement in Rabbit Corneas Containing a Plastic Interlamellar Disc. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 60(3). 481–487. 9 indexed citations
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Pollack, Irvin P.. (1962). Corneal hydration studied in stromal segments separated by interlamellar discs.. PubMed. 1. 661–5. 5 indexed citations
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Pollack, Irvin P. & Bernard Becker. (1962). Hyaline Bodies (Drusen) of the Optic Nerve. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 54(4). 651–654. 10 indexed citations

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