K. Ammer

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

K. Ammer is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Ammer has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 9 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in K. Ammer's work include Infrared Thermography in Medicine (15 papers), Thermoregulation and physiological responses (9 papers) and Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment (4 papers). K. Ammer is often cited by papers focused on Infrared Thermography in Medicine (15 papers), Thermoregulation and physiological responses (9 papers) and Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment (4 papers). K. Ammer collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Austria and Portugal. K. Ammer's co-authors include E. F. J. Ring, Carolin Hildebrandt, Christian Raschner, Francis Ring, Marco Gargano, Arcangelo Merla, Alessio Rossi, Nicola Ludwig, Andrea Caumo and Athos Trecroci and has published in prestigious journals such as Sensors, Physiological Measurement and Infrared Physics & Technology.

In The Last Decade

K. Ammer

27 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Infrared thermal imaging in medicine 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Infrared thermal imaging in medicine
    2012 667 citations E. F. J. Ring, K. Ammer Physiological Measurement profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
K. Ammer United Kingdom 9 847 512 247 133 131 31 1.1k
Manuel Sillero‐Quintana Spain 19 1.0k 1.2× 891 1.7× 191 0.8× 344 2.6× 83 0.6× 100 1.6k
Ismael Fernández-Cuevas Spain 8 524 0.6× 405 0.8× 117 0.5× 112 0.8× 24 0.2× 22 609
Sergio Piñonosa Cano Spain 5 515 0.6× 410 0.8× 110 0.4× 122 0.9× 22 0.2× 6 602
Javier Arnáiz Lastras Spain 5 444 0.5× 329 0.6× 101 0.4× 93 0.7× 25 0.2× 9 518
Ricardo Vardasca Portugal 15 395 0.5× 205 0.4× 122 0.5× 46 0.3× 67 0.5× 67 626
Peter Plassmann United Kingdom 17 347 0.4× 166 0.3× 86 0.3× 216 1.6× 95 0.7× 39 868
Mariusz Kaczmarek Poland 13 336 0.4× 186 0.4× 185 0.7× 50 0.4× 131 1.0× 58 580
Jose Ignacio Priego‐Quesada Spain 20 463 0.5× 480 0.9× 52 0.2× 291 2.2× 279 2.1× 112 1.1k
A. Nowakowski Poland 13 320 0.4× 189 0.4× 201 0.8× 47 0.4× 187 1.4× 77 624
Y Houdas France 12 274 0.3× 487 1.0× 22 0.1× 131 1.0× 62 0.5× 51 783

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Ammer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Ammer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of K. Ammer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of K. Ammer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with K. Ammer. K. Ammer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Seixas, Adérito, K. Ammer, Rui Carvalho, et al.. (2019). Relationship between skin temperature and soft tissue hardness in diabetic patients: an exploratory study. Physiological Measurement. 40(7). 74007–74007. 4 indexed citations
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Seixas, Adérito, K. Ammer, Rui Carvalho, et al.. (2019). Reliability of infrared image analysis based on anatomical landmarks. Infrared Physics & Technology. 104. 103149–103149. 2 indexed citations
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Formenti, Damiano, Nicola Ludwig, Alessio Rossi, et al.. (2018). Is the maximum value in the region of interest a reliable indicator of skin temperature?. Infrared Physics & Technology. 94. 299–304. 17 indexed citations
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Seixas, Adérito, Rui Carvalho, Teresa Coelho, et al.. (2018). Skin temperature of the foot: comparing transthyretin Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy and Diabetic Foot patients. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering Imaging & Visualization. 7(5-6). 504–511. 2 indexed citations
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Seixas, Adérito, K. Ammer, Rui Carvalho, et al.. (2018). Skin temperature of the foot: Reliability of infrared image analysis based in the angiosome concept. Infrared Physics & Technology. 92. 402–408. 7 indexed citations
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Ammer, K., et al.. (2016). Prozessmodulierte Mikrostromtherapie (ZYTOENERGESE®) im Rahmen der stationären Frührehabilitation nach Knie- bzw. Hüftoperationen. Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin. 26(6). 309–318. 1 indexed citations
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Formenti, Damiano, Nicola Ludwig, Alessio Rossi, et al.. (2016). Skin temperature evaluation by infrared thermography: Comparison of two image analysis methods during the nonsteady state induced by physical exercise. Infrared Physics & Technology. 81. 32–40. 35 indexed citations
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Ammer, K.. (2014). Präventive Bewegungstherapie reduziert bei Senioren die Zahl sturzbedingter Verletzungen. Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin. 24(1). 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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Ring, E. F. J. & K. Ammer. (2012). Infrared thermal imaging in medicine. Physiological Measurement. 33(3). R33–R46. 667 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ammer, K.. (2010). Triggerpunktbehandlung bei Karpaltunnelsyndrom. Manuelle Medizin. 48(6). 465–467.
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Ammer, K.. (2010). Indikation zur Kniegelenkarthroskopie. Manuelle Medizin. 48(1). 45–48. 1 indexed citations
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Ammer, K.. (2010). Schmerzhaftes Iliolumbalband: physiologische Grundlagen. Manuelle Medizin. 48(2). 141–144.
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Hildebrandt, Carolin, Christian Raschner, & K. Ammer. (2010). An Overview of Recent Application of Medical Infrared Thermography in Sports Medicine in Austria. Sensors. 10(5). 4700–4715. 265 indexed citations
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Ammer, K.. (2006). Influence of Imaging and Object Conditions on Temperature Readings from Medical Infrared Images. 9 indexed citations
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Ring, E. F. J., K. Ammer, Piotr Murawski, et al.. (2005). Standardization of infrared imaging. PubMed. 3. 1183–1185. 39 indexed citations
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Ring, Francis, K. Ammer, B. Więcek, et al.. (2005). Technical challenges for the construction of a medical image database. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 5964. 59640N–59640N. 4 indexed citations
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Ammer, K., et al.. (2004). PMR-relevante Zeitschriften - Eine Liste wissenschaftlicher Zeitschriften für Physikalische Medizin und Rehabilitation sowie verwandter Fachbereiche. Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin. 14(5). 254–262. 1 indexed citations
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Ammer, K. & R. Petschnig. (1988). [Comparison of the effectiveness of acupuncture and physical therapy in ambulatory patients with gonarthrosis].. PubMed. 138(22). 566–9. 6 indexed citations

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