Juerg Steiger

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Juerg Steiger is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Transplantation and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Juerg Steiger has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 8 papers in Transplantation and 7 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Juerg Steiger's work include Organ Donation and Transplantation (8 papers), Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (7 papers) and Renal and Vascular Pathologies (4 papers). Juerg Steiger is often cited by papers focused on Organ Donation and Transplantation (8 papers), Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (7 papers) and Renal and Vascular Pathologies (4 papers). Juerg Steiger collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Juerg Steiger's co-authors include Hans H. Hirsch, Cinthia B. Drachenberg, Michael J. Mihatsch, Volker Nickeleit, Ajit P. Limaye, Parmjeet Randhawa, Jennifer Gordon, Manikkam Suthanthiran, Daniel C. Brennan and Ron Shapiro and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Transplantation and Heart.

In The Last Decade

Juerg Steiger

22 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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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.

Polyomavirus-Associated Nephropathy in Renal Transplantation: Interdisciplinary Analyses and Recommendations

2005 714 citations Hans H. Hirsch, Daniel C. Brennan et al. Transplantation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Juerg Steiger Switzerland	15	923	340	319	260	258	22	1.4k
Simin Göral United States	23	489 0.5×	408 1.2×	636 2.0×	418 1.6×	54 0.2×	62	2.0k
Joëlle Guitard France	20	160 0.2×	742 2.2×	613 1.9×	358 1.4×	40 0.2×	38	2.2k
Joanna Schaenman United States	17	180 0.2×	287 0.8×	154 0.5×	305 1.2×	33 0.1×	81	897
Gregor Bond Austria	21	204 0.2×	214 0.6×	672 2.1×	255 1.0×	18 0.1×	61	1.3k
Cédric Hirzel Switzerland	16	162 0.2×	388 1.1×	50 0.2×	338 1.3×	27 0.1×	58	816
Stanley I. Martin United States	16	228 0.2×	310 0.9×	76 0.2×	482 1.9×	34 0.1×	27	996
A. Azzi Italy	22	679 0.7×	799 2.4×	92 0.3×	224 0.9×	263 1.0×	44	1.5k
Željko Kikić Austria	23	209 0.2×	131 0.4×	569 1.8×	173 0.7×	14 0.1×	50	1.3k
Tomáš Reischig Czechia	18	217 0.2×	190 0.6×	203 0.6×	676 2.6×	11 0.0×	42	930
José Luís Piñana Spain	24	616 0.7×	266 0.8×	149 0.5×	637 2.5×	7 0.0×	139	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Juerg Steiger

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Puelacher, Christian, Noemi Glarner, Ivo Strebel, et al.. (2025). Terminal renal failure as a contributor to high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T elevations: insights from patients undergoing renal transplantation. Heart. 111(17). 835–841. 1 indexed citations

Fontana, Carlos Eduardo, Matthias Diebold, Patrizia Amico, et al.. (2025). Bleeding risk after native and transplant kidney biopsy – a single-centre observational study. Swiss Medical Weekly. 155(6). 4409–4409. 1 indexed citations

Schaub, Stefan, Franz Immer, & Juerg Steiger. (2019). Organ Transplantation in Switzerland. Transplantation. 103(5). 853–856. 4 indexed citations

Perrottet, Nancy, Déla Golshayan, Samuel Rotman, et al.. (2018). Acute Antibody-Mediated Rejection and its Treatment in Kidney Transplantation. Transplantation. 102(Supplement 7). S93–S93. 1 indexed citations

Burkhalter, Felix, Uyen Huynh‐Do, Karine Hadaya, et al.. (2017). Early complications after living donor nephrectomy: analysis of the Swiss Organ Living Donor Health Registry. Swiss Medical Weekly. 147(3334). w14497–w14497. 17 indexed citations

Wehmeier, Caroline, Patrizia Amico, Patricia Hirt‐Minkowski, et al.. (2017). Acute Rejection Phenotypes in the Current Era of Immunosuppression: A Single-Center Analysis. Transplantation Direct. 3(3). e136–e136. 17 indexed citations

Menter, Thomas, Michael Dickenmann, Darius Juškevičius, et al.. (2016). Comprehensive phenotypic characterization of PTLD reveals potential reliance on EBV or NF‐κB signalling instead of B‐cell receptor signalling. Hematological Oncology. 35(2). 187–197. 9 indexed citations

Manuel, Oriol, Agnieszka Wójtowicz, Stéphanie Bibert, et al.. (2014). Influence of IFNL3/4 Polymorphisms on the Incidence of Cytomegalovirus Infection After Solid-Organ Transplantation. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 211(6). 906–914. 58 indexed citations

Pascual, Julio, Daniel Abramowicz, Pierre Cochat, et al.. (2014). European renal best practice guideline on the management and evaluation of the kidney donor and recipient.. PubMed. 34(3). 293–301. 20 indexed citations

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Pascual, Julio, Daniel Abramowicz, Pierre Cochat, et al.. (2014). Guías Europeas sobre manejo y evaluación de receptores y donantes renales ; European renal best practice guideline on the management and evaluation of the kidney donor and recipient. 2 indexed citations

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Abramowicz, Daniel, Pierre Cochat, Frans H.J. Claas, et al.. (2013). Guideline. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 28(suppl_2). ii1–ii71. 69 indexed citations

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Wolff, Thomas, et al.. (2012). Repeat True Surveillance Biopsies in Kidney Transplantation. Transplantation. 93(9). 908–913. 24 indexed citations

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Gluecker, Thomas M., Michael Mayr, Jochen Schwarz, et al.. (2008). Comparison of CT Angiography With MR Angiography in the Preoperative Assessment of Living Kidney Donors. Transplantation. 86(9). 1249–1256. 32 indexed citations

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Egli, Adrian, Isabelle Binet, S. Binggeli, et al.. (2008). Cytomegalovirus-specific T-cell responses and viral replication in kidney transplant recipients. Journal of Translational Medicine. 6(1). 29–29. 94 indexed citations

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Koller, Michael, Daniela Garzoni, Thomas Wolff, et al.. (2008). Contribution of Early Failure to Outcome on Peritoneal Dialysis. Peritoneal Dialysis International. 28(3). 259–267. 37 indexed citations

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Hirsch, Hans H., Cinthia B. Drachenberg, Juerg Steiger, & Emilio Ramos. (2007). Polyomavirus-Associated Nephropathy in Renal Transplantation. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 577. 160–173. 95 indexed citations

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Joos, Ladina, Prashant N. Chhajed, Manuel Battegay, et al.. (2006). Pulmonary infections diagnosed by BAL: A 12-year experience in 1066 immunocompromised patients. Respiratory Medicine. 101(1). 93–97. 45 indexed citations

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Cieslak, Thomas, Jai S. Polepalli, Kai Müller, et al.. (2005). Phylogenetic analysis of Pinguicula (Lentibulariaceae): chloroplast DNA sequences and morphology support several geographically distinct radiations. American Journal of Botany. 92(10). 1723–1736. 46 indexed citations

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Hirsch, Hans H., Daniel C. Brennan, Cinthia B. Drachenberg, et al.. (2005). Polyomavirus-Associated Nephropathy in Renal Transplantation: Interdisciplinary Analyses and Recommendations. Transplantation. 79(10). 1277–1286. 714 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nickeleit, Volker, Juerg Steiger, & Michael J. Mihatsch. (2002). BK Virus Infection after Kidney Transplantation. 5. S46–S57. 58 indexed citations

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