K. Kitz

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
91 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

K. Kitz is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Neurology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Kitz has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Epidemiology, 29 papers in Neurology and 23 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in K. Kitz's work include Meningioma and schwannoma management (32 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers) and Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (13 papers). K. Kitz is often cited by papers focused on Meningioma and schwannoma management (32 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers) and Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (13 papers). K. Kitz collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United States. K. Kitz's co-authors include Engelbert Knosp, Erich Steiner, Christian Matula, Hans Lassmann, Herbert Budka, A. Perneczky, Adolf Ertl, Tatsuo Morimura, Karl Roessler and Hans Maier and has published in prestigious journals such as Spine, Neuroscience and Journal of neurosurgery.

In The Last Decade

K. Kitz

89 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Pituitary Adenomas with Invasion of the Cavernous Sinus S... 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Pituitary Adenomas with Invasion of the Cavernous Sinus Space
    1993 964 citations Engelbert Knosp, Erich Steiner et al. Neurosurgery 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. Kitz Austria 32 1.8k 1.5k 1.2k 1.2k 1.1k 91 4.0k
Sandeep Kunwar United States 34 725 0.4× 1.3k 0.8× 1.4k 1.2× 875 0.8× 589 0.5× 82 4.1k
Emmanuel Jouanneau France 34 1.3k 0.7× 2.0k 1.3× 1.3k 1.0× 1.5k 1.3× 835 0.8× 190 3.8k
Osami Kubo Japan 32 956 0.5× 713 0.5× 1.0k 0.8× 682 0.6× 928 0.8× 143 2.9k
George Kontogeorgos Greece 28 877 0.5× 1.9k 1.2× 827 0.7× 800 0.7× 436 0.4× 124 3.5k
Igor J. Barani United States 32 1.6k 0.9× 590 0.4× 1.4k 1.1× 827 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 98 3.4k
Anne Barlier France 38 1.2k 0.7× 2.4k 1.6× 566 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 726 0.7× 165 4.4k
Doo‐Sik Kong South Korea 41 1.7k 1.0× 805 0.5× 2.0k 1.6× 1.5k 1.3× 2.1k 1.9× 250 6.1k
Alexandre Vasiljevic France 29 671 0.4× 1.2k 0.8× 1.2k 1.0× 697 0.6× 462 0.4× 119 2.8k
Ho Jun Seol South Korea 28 936 0.5× 357 0.2× 877 0.7× 670 0.6× 805 0.7× 148 3.1k
Norio Arita Japan 34 449 0.3× 660 0.4× 990 0.8× 547 0.5× 605 0.5× 137 3.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Kitz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cho, Anna, Philipp Goebel, Christian Dorfer, et al.. (2023). Radiosurgery as a Stand-Alone Treatment Option for Cerebral Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: The Vienna Series. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery. 86(1). 48–55.
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Gruber, Andreas, et al.. (2016). Multimodality Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations with Special Reference to AVM-Related Hemorrhages During Ongoing Staged Treatment. Acta neurochirurgica. Supplementum. 123. 153–158. 4 indexed citations
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Frischer, Josa M., Christine Marosi, Adelheid Wöehrer, et al.. (2016). Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Recurrent Glioblastoma. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 94(4). 265–272. 24 indexed citations
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Kitz, K., et al.. (2006). The metabolic basis of a severe rickets-like deformity in Nigerian children. 12. 2 indexed citations
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Saringer, W., K. Kitz, Christian Czerny, et al.. (2002). Paragangliomas of the temporal bone: results of different treatment modalities in 53 patients.. Acta Neurochirurgica. 144(12). 1255–1264. 21 indexed citations
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Bertalanffy, Alexander, Wolfgang Dietrich, Martin Aichholzer, et al.. (2001). Gamma Knife Radiosurgery of Acoustic Neurinomas. Acta Neurochirurgica. 143(7). 689–695. 27 indexed citations
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Schoeggl, A., K. Kitz, M. Reddy, & Christian Zauner. (2001). Stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from colorectal cancer. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 17(3). 150–155. 40 indexed citations
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Roessler, Karl, W. Dietrich, & K. Kitz. (1999). Expression of BCL-2 oncoprotein on tumor cells and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) in meningiomas. Neurosurgical Review. 22(4). 205–209. 14 indexed citations
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Kitz, K., et al.. (1996). Radiosurgery following Embolisation and/or Surgery of Brain AVM's. Interventional Neuroradiology. 2(1). 27–33. 8 indexed citations
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Koos, W. Th., Ch. Matula, Doron Levy, & K. Kitz. (1995). Microsurgery Versus Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Small Acoustic Neurinomas. PubMed. 63. 73–80. 24 indexed citations
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Matula, Ch., et al.. (1995). Neuroanatomical Details Under Endoscopical View — Relevant for Radiosurgery?. PubMed. 63. 1–4. 5 indexed citations
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Roessler, Karl, Gerda Suchanek, Helene Breitschopf, et al.. (1995). Detection of tumor necrosis factor-α protein and messenger RNA in human glial brain tumors: comparison of immunohistochemistry with in situ hybridization using molecular probes. Journal of neurosurgery. 83(2). 291–297. 31 indexed citations
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Knosp, Engelbert, Erich Steiner, K. Kitz, & Christian Matula. (1993). Pituitary Adenomas with Invasion of the Cavernous Sinus Space. Neurosurgery. 33(4). 610–618. 964 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kitz, K., Engelbert Knosp, W. Th. Koos, & A. Korn. (1991). Proliferation in Pituitary Adenomas: Measurement by MAb KI 67. Acta neurochirurgica. Supplementum. 53. 60–64. 47 indexed citations
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Grunert, Peter, et al.. (1987). Hyaluronidase als Zusatz zur zytostatischen Chemotherapie bei Glioblastomen. Oncology Research and Treatment. 10(2). 100–103. 6 indexed citations
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Lassmann, Hans, Gerda Suchanek, K. Kitz, et al.. (1984). Antibodies in the pathogenesis of demyelination in chronic relapsing EAE (cr-EAE).. PubMed. 146. 165–70. 12 indexed citations
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Lassmann, Hans, U. Petsche, K. Kitz, et al.. (1984). The role of brain edema in epileptic brain damage induced by systemic kainic acid injection. Neuroscience. 13(3). 691–704. 115 indexed citations
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Lassmann, Hans, H Stemberger, K. Kitz, & Henryk M. Wı́sniewski. (1983). In vivo demyelinating activity of sera from animals with chronic experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 59(1). 123–137. 26 indexed citations
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Lassmann, Hans, K. Kitz, & Henryk M. Wı́sniewski. (1980). Structural variability of demyelinating lesions in different models of subacute and chronic experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. Acta Neuropathologica. 51(3). 191–201. 41 indexed citations

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