Louis R. Caplan

8.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
80 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Louis R. Caplan is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Neurology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Louis R. Caplan has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 34 papers in Neurology and 20 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Louis R. Caplan's work include Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (28 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (17 papers) and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (16 papers). Louis R. Caplan is often cited by papers focused on Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (28 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (17 papers) and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (16 papers). Louis R. Caplan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Germany. Louis R. Caplan's co-authors include Michael S. Pessin, Claudia Chaves, Jean‐Louis Mas, Catherine Lamy, Annabel Wang, Joan Breen, B A Appignani, Sean I. Savitz, Dominique P. Germain and Philip Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Louis R. Caplan

75 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

A Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome

1996 2.2k citations Claudia Chaves, Louis R. Caplan et al. profile →
Safety and Efficacy of Recombinant Human α-Galactosidase A Replacement Therapy in Fabry's Disease

2001 1.1k citations Louis R. Caplan et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	“Basilar Web” Causing Basilar Branch Infarction 2019 ·Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases ·Charles Esenwa, Daniel Labovitz, Louis R. Caplan	7
2	Clinical Prediction of Fall Risk and White Matter Abnormalities 2012 ·Archives of Neurology ·Bang‐Bon Koo, Peter R. Bergethon, Wei Qiao Qiu, Tammy Scott, M. Ejaz Hussain, Irwin H. Rosenberg, Louis R. Caplan, Rafeeque Bhadelia	28
3	The Intracranial Vertebral Artery: A Neglected Species 2012 ·Cerebrovascular Diseases ·Louis R. Caplan	28
4	Charles Foix (1882–1927) 2010 ·Journal of Neurology ·Louis R. Caplan	1
5	Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage in a Patient With Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Deficiency 2010 ·Archives of Neurology ·Richard Goddeau, Louis R. Caplan, Adel Alhazzani	9
6	Diccionario de hispanoamericanismos : no recogidos por la Real Academia (formas homónimas, polisémicas y otras derivaciones morfosemánticas) 2006 ·Cátedra eBooks ·(unknown), Louis R. Caplan	4
7	La culture uruguayenne entre deux espoirs (1980-2005) 2005 ·Louis R. Caplan	1
8	Dissection of the Posterior Cerebral Arteries 2005 ·Archives of Neurology ·Louis R. Caplan, Conrado J. Estol, Ayrton Roberto Massaro	16
9	Spontaneous arterial dissection 2001 ·Current Treatment Options in Neurology ·Tobias Brandt, Louis R. Caplan	22
10	Acute Stroke: Seeing the Full Picture 2000 ·Hospital Practice ·Louis R. Caplan, J. Richard Baringer	4
11	Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography: Year 2000 Update 2000 ·Journal of Neuroimaging ·Viken L. Babikian, Edward Feldmann, Lawrence R. Wechsler, David W. Newell, Camilo R. Gomez, Ulrich Bogdahn, Louis R. Caplan, Merrill P. Spencer, Charles H. Tegeler, E. Bernd Ringelstein, Andrei V. Alexandrov	84
12	Heparin and oral anticoagulants in the treatment of brain ischemia 2000 ·Journal of the Neurological Sciences ·Claudia Chaves, Louis R. Caplan	17
13	Guidelines for Carotid Endarterectomy 1998 ·Circulation ·José Biller, William M. Feinberg, John Castaldo, Anthony D. Whittemore, Robert E. Harbaugh, Robert J. Dempsey, Louis R. Caplan, Timothy F. Kresowik, David B. Matchar, James F. Toole, J. Donald Easton, Harold P. Adams, Lawrence Brass, Robert W. Hobson, Thomas G. Brott, Linda Sternau	278
14	What to Tell Patients with Their First Attack of Multiple Sclerosis 1996 ·European Neurology ·Louis R. Caplan	7
15	Surgical treatment of systemic atheroembolism from the thoracic aorta 1996 ·The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·Robert M. Bojar, Douglas D. Payne, Richard E. Murphy, (unknown), John Belden, Louis R. Caplan, (unknown)	15
16	Handling of Single Brain Metastasis 1995 ·European Neurology ·Louis R. Caplan	3
17	Should Single Epileptic Seizures Be Treated? 1994 ·European Neurology ·Louis R. Caplan, Josemir W. Sander, Edward B Bromfield, Ilo E. Leppik	5
18	Isopropyl Alcohol Intoxication 1990 ·Archives of Neurology ·Jeppe Rich, Richard Scheife, Nathaniel P. Katz, Louis R. Caplan	18
19	The accuracy of bedside neurological diagnoses 1990 ·Annals of Neurology ·Marc I. Chimowitz, Eric L. Logigian, Louis R. Caplan	47
20	Subdural Hygroma of the Spinal Meninges 1978 ·Neurosurgery ·Peter McL. Black, Nicholas T. Zervas, Louis R. Caplan, Lincoln F. Ramirez	9

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