John Sousa

511 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 384 citations indexed

About

John Sousa is a scholar working on Surgery, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, John Sousa has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 384 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Surgery, 3 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 2 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in John Sousa's work include Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (2 papers), Urological Disorders and Treatments (2 papers) and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (2 papers). John Sousa is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (2 papers), Urological Disorders and Treatments (2 papers) and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (2 papers). John Sousa collaborates with scholars based in United States and Saint Kitts and Nevis. John Sousa's co-authors include Reese H. Clark, Alan R. Spitzer, Veeral N. Tolia, P. Brian Smith, Stephen W. Patrick, Monica Bennett, Karna Murthy, Matthew M. Laughon, Richard Allman and M. Whit Walker and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PLoS ONE and Journal of Pediatric Surgery.

In The Last Decade

John Sousa

8 papers receiving 365 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.

Increasing Incidence of the Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in U.S. Neonatal ICUs

2015 332 citations Veeral N. Tolia, Stephen W. Patrick et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Sousa United States	5	311	184	128	78	44	8	384
Mary Ashley Cain United States	10	286 0.9×	218 1.2×	30 0.2×	32 0.4×	257 5.8×	25	528
Kathryn Johnson United Kingdom	9	241 0.8×	154 0.8×	78 0.6×	37 0.5×	59 1.3×	23	332
Meredith Ward Australia	8	328 1.1×	160 0.9×	106 0.8×	58 0.7×	33 0.8×	13	464
Hannah Uebel Australia	4	248 0.8×	134 0.7×	83 0.6×	74 0.9×	29 0.7×	10	298
K D'Apolito United States	12	229 0.7×	120 0.7×	85 0.7×	60 0.8×	18 0.4×	22	318
Enrique Gomez‐Pomar United States	10	173 0.6×	78 0.4×	79 0.6×	41 0.5×	23 0.5×	18	271
Maria Dalva Barbosa Baker Méio Brazil	12	243 0.8×	76 0.4×	13 0.1×	87 1.1×	44 1.0×	44	398
Josep Perapoch Spain	12	513 1.6×	80 0.4×	26 0.2×	27 0.3×	184 4.2×	28	647
Suzanne Wong Canada	6	241 0.8×	153 0.8×	13 0.1×	47 0.6×	79 1.8×	10	307
AK Daltveit Norway	9	240 0.8×	180 1.0×	188 1.5×	37 0.5×	62 1.4×	10	481

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Sousa

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Sousa, John, Russell B. Hawkins, Archana Shenoy, et al.. (2021). Enterobius vermicularis-associated appendicitis: A 22-year case series and comprehensive review of the literature. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 57(8). 1494–1498. 11 indexed citations

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Clark, Reese H., John Sousa, Matthew M. Laughon, & Veeral N. Tolia. (2020). Gastroschisis prevalence substantially decreased from 2009 through 2018 after a 3-fold increase from 1997 to 2008. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 55(12). 2640–2641. 12 indexed citations

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Sousa, John, et al.. (2017). Does quality of life outweigh the cardiovascular risks of stimulant medication in a child with ADHD and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?. BMJ Case Reports. 2017. bcr–2017. 3 indexed citations

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Callanan, John J., et al.. (2016). New Insights on Different Response of MDMA-Elicited Serotonin Syndrome to Systemic and Intracranial Administrations in the Rat Brain. PLoS ONE. 11(5). e0155551–e0155551. 4 indexed citations

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Allman, Richard, John Sousa, M. Whit Walker, et al.. (2016). The epidemiology, prevalence and hospital outcomes of infants with gastroschisis. Journal of Perinatology. 36(10). 901–905. 17 indexed citations

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Tolia, Veeral N., Stephen W. Patrick, Monica Bennett, et al.. (2015). Increasing Incidence of the Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in U.S. Neonatal ICUs. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 70(9). 551–552. 3 indexed citations

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Callanan, John J., et al.. (2015). Rapid <em>In Situ</em> Hybridization using Oligonucleotide Probes on Paraformaldehyde-prefixed Brain of Rats with Serotonin Syndrome. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

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Tolia, Veeral N., Stephen W. Patrick, Monica Bennett, et al.. (2015). Increasing Incidence of the Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in U.S. Neonatal ICUs. New England Journal of Medicine. 372(22). 2118–2126. 332 indexed citations breakdown →

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