Juan Carlos Silva

15.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Juan Carlos Silva is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Ophthalmology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Juan Carlos Silva has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Epidemiology, 27 papers in Ophthalmology and 16 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Juan Carlos Silva's work include Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (21 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (14 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (13 papers). Juan Carlos Silva is often cited by papers focused on Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (21 papers), Global Maternal and Child Health (14 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (13 papers). Juan Carlos Silva collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Chile. Juan Carlos Silva's co-authors include Bertrand Granado, Xavier Dray, Aymeric Histace, Olivier Romain, Van Charles Lansingh, Neil M. Bressler, Susan B. Bressler, Nicolas Plachta, Juan Carlos Fierro-González and Stuart L. Fine and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Juan Carlos Silva

79 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Toward embedded detection of polyps in WCE images for early diagnosis of colorectal cancer

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Juan Carlos Silva United States	28	851	834	591	456	411	86	2.7k
Yingfeng Zheng China	38	3.4k 4.0×	3.6k 4.4×	1.7k 2.9×	71 0.2×	755 1.8×	142	5.8k
Jennifer L. Smith United Kingdom	14	768 0.9×	945 1.1×	545 0.9×	17 0.0×	243 0.6×	23	3.0k
G. Chandra Sekhar India	14	559 0.7×	738 0.9×	159 0.3×	62 0.1×	140 0.3×	25	1.9k
Hilary W. Thompson United States	38	2.4k 2.8×	2.7k 3.2×	1.2k 2.1×	102 0.2×	704 1.7×	130	4.9k
Xiaodong Wu China	23	475 0.6×	366 0.4×	321 0.5×	124 0.3×	310 0.8×	66	2.2k
Daniel Etya’ale Switzerland	13	1.8k 2.1×	2.8k 3.3×	897 1.5×	15 0.0×	651 1.6×	19	4.1k
Jaime Levy Israel	27	850 1.0×	1.5k 1.8×	438 0.7×	126 0.3×	422 1.0×	168	2.7k
William J. Donnelly Australia	30	613 0.7×	660 0.8×	592 1.0×	82 0.2×	575 1.4×	114	3.2k
Alexander Lam United Kingdom	23	317 0.4×	320 0.4×	199 0.3×	127 0.3×	774 1.9×	63	2.2k
Alvin L. Young Hong Kong	36	3.0k 3.5×	2.9k 3.5×	1.7k 2.9×	43 0.1×	282 0.7×	230	4.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fletcher, James, Juan Carlos Silva, Vasiliki C. Panagiotopoulou, et al.. (2022). Augmented screwdrivers can increase the performance of orthopaedic surgeons compared with use of normal screwdrivers. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 20076–20076. 1 indexed citations

Silva, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2022). Vegetative forms of Clostridium chauvoei trigger apoptotic and inflammatory responses on macrophages. Anaerobe. 77. 102616–102616. 2 indexed citations

McCormick, Ian, Islay Mactaggart, Serge Resnikoff, et al.. (2021). Eye health indicators for universal health coverage: results of a global expert prioritisation process. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 106(7). 893–901. 15 indexed citations

Ramke, Jacqueline, Ian McCormick, Justine Zhang, et al.. (2020). Are we advancing universal health coverage through cataract services? Protocol for a scoping review. BMJ Open. 10(7). e039458–e039458. 1 indexed citations

Naidoo, Kovin, et al.. (2019). Prevalence of Refractive Error, Presbyopia, and Spectacle Coverage in Bogotá, Colombia: A Rapid Assessment of Refractive Error. Optometry and Vision Science. 96(8). 579–586. 12 indexed citations

Silva, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2019). Tubérculo Marginal del Hueso Cigomático. International Journal of Morphology. 38(1). 159–164.

Bright, Tess, Óscar J. Mújica, Jacqueline Ramke, et al.. (2019). Inequality in the distribution of ear, nose and throat specialists in 15 Latin American countries: an ecological study. BMJ Open. 9(7). e030220–e030220. 10 indexed citations

Muñoz, Sergio, et al.. (2018). Prevalence of refractive error and spectacle coverage in schoolchildren in two urban areas of Chile. Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública. 42. 1–8. 11 indexed citations

Mújica, Óscar J., et al.. (2016). The Challenge of Universal Eye Health in Latin America: distributive inequality of ophthalmologists in 14 countries. BMJ Open. 6(11). e012819–e012819. 32 indexed citations

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Silva, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2016). Yersinia enterocolitica YopH-Deficient Strain Activates Neutrophil Recruitment to Peyer's Patches and Promotes Clearance of the Virulent Strain. Infection and Immunity. 84(11). 3172–3181. 12 indexed citations

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Durán, Pablo, et al.. (2016). A multi-country, cross-sectional observational study of retinopathy of prematurity in Latin America and the Caribbean.. PubMed. 39(6). 322–329. 12 indexed citations

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Silva, Juan Carlos, Óscar J. Mújica, Enrique Vega, et al.. (2015). Una evaluación comparativa de la ceguera y la deficiencia visual evitables en siete países latinoamericanos: prevalencia, cobertura y desigualdades. 37(1). 13–20. 1 indexed citations

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Hernández-García, Marta, Rafael Cantón, Fernando Baquero, et al.. (2014). Molecular Characterization and Genetic Diversity of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli Colonizing the Migratory Franklin's Gulls ( Leucophaeus pipixcan ) in Antofagasta, North of Chile. Microbial Drug Resistance. 21(1). 111–116. 46 indexed citations

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Broce, Alberto B., et al.. (2014). Encuesta de ceguera y deficiencia visual evitable en Panamá. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Sabidó, Meritxell, Janet L Leasher, David Moriña, et al.. (2014). Prevalence of visual impairment in El Salvador: inequalities in educational level and occupational status.. PubMed. 36(5). 290–9. 15 indexed citations

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Lansingh, Van Charles, et al.. (2014). [National survey on the prevalence and causes of blindness in Peru].. PubMed. 36(5). 283–9. 16 indexed citations

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Ochoa, Diana, et al.. (2012). 382 Oligocene-Miocene palynofloras from northern South America. 58. 174. 1 indexed citations

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Silva, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2006). Rapid Assessment of Visual Impairment Due to Cataract and Cataract Surgical Services in Urban Argentina. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 13(3). 191–197. 38 indexed citations

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Silva, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2006). Frequency of transferable multiple antibiotic resistance amongst coliform bacteria isolated from a treated sewage effluent in Antofagasta, Chile. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology. 9(5). 0–0. 47 indexed citations

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Silva, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2005). Ceguera por catarata en personas mayores de 50 años en una zona semirrural del norte del Perú. Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública. 17(5-6). 387–93. 28 indexed citations

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