Luke J. Saunders

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Luke J. Saunders is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Luke J. Saunders has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Ophthalmology, 33 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 6 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Luke J. Saunders's work include Glaucoma and retinal disorders (37 papers), Retinal Imaging and Analysis (28 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (27 papers). Luke J. Saunders is often cited by papers focused on Glaucoma and retinal disorders (37 papers), Retinal Imaging and Analysis (28 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (27 papers). Luke J. Saunders collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Luke J. Saunders's co-authors include Robert N. Weinreb, Linda M. Zangwill, Patricia Isabel C. Manalastas, Adeleh Yarmohammadi, Felipe A. Medeiros, Min Hee Suh, Alberto Diniz‐Filho, Akram Belghith, David P. Crabb and Siamak Yousefi and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Ophthalmology and American Journal of Ophthalmology.

In The Last Decade

Luke J. Saunders

44 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Vessel Density in Healthy, Glaucoma Suspect, and Glaucoma Eyes

2016 391 citations Adeleh Yarmohammadi, Linda M. Zangwill et al. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science profile →
Relationship between Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Vessel Density and Severity of Visual Field Loss in Glaucoma

2016 328 citations Adeleh Yarmohammadi, Linda M. Zangwill et al. Ophthalmology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luke J. Saunders United States	26	2.6k	2.2k	167	123	109	44	2.7k
Min Hee Suh South Korea	24	2.6k 1.0×	2.2k 1.0×	188 1.1×	63 0.5×	139 1.3×	56	2.7k
Michael S. Kook South Korea	24	1.9k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	292 1.7×	80 0.7×	127 1.2×	93	2.0k
Seok Hwan Kim South Korea	23	1.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	133 0.8×	111 0.9×	149 1.4×	71	1.7k
Adeleh Yarmohammadi United States	19	2.1k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	138 0.8×	28 0.2×	69 0.6×	33	2.2k
Carlos Gustavo V. De Moraes United States	25	2.6k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	114 0.7×	109 0.9×	163 1.5×	44	2.7k
Patricia Isabel C. Manalastas United States	22	2.4k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	169 1.0×	29 0.2×	90 0.8×	32	2.5k
Sung Chul Park United States	23	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	153 0.9×	83 0.7×	125 1.1×	60	1.8k
Glen P. Sharpe Canada	23	2.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	236 1.4×	111 0.9×	171 1.6×	51	2.1k
Chihiro Mayama Japan	24	1.2k 0.5×	851 0.4×	72 0.4×	156 1.3×	115 1.1×	53	1.3k
Vikás Chopra United States	25	2.6k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	396 2.4×	201 1.6×	116 1.1×	97	2.8k

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Reynolds, Tim, Peter Carey, George Casella, et al.. (2019). A Retrospective Observational Study to Determine Baseline Characteristics and Early Prescribing Patterns for Patients Receiving Alirocumab in UK Clinical Practice. Drugs - Real World Outcomes. 6(4). 205–213. 4 indexed citations

Hou, Huiyuan, T. Shoji, Linda M. Zangwill, et al.. (2018). Progression of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 189. 1–9. 30 indexed citations

Lee, Jeffrey E., et al.. (2018). Complication rates of resident-performed cataract surgery: Impact of early introduction of cataract surgery training. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 44(9). 1109–1115. 15 indexed citations

Akagi, Tadamichi, Linda M. Zangwill, T. Shoji, et al.. (2018). Optic disc microvasculature dropout in primary open-angle glaucoma measured with optical coherence tomography angiography. PLoS ONE. 13(8). e0201729–e0201729. 29 indexed citations

Yarmohammadi, Adeleh, Linda M. Zangwill, Patricia Isabel C. Manalastas, et al.. (2017). Peripapillary and Macular Vessel Density in Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma and Unilateral Visual Field Loss. Ophthalmology. 125(4). 578–587. 95 indexed citations

Akagi, Tadamichi, Linda M. Zangwill, Luke J. Saunders, et al.. (2017). Rates of Local Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thinning before and after Disc Hemorrhage in Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 124(9). 1403–1411. 36 indexed citations

Wu, Zhichao, Luke J. Saunders, Fábio B. Daga, Alberto Diniz‐Filho, & Felipe A. Medeiros. (2017). Frequency of Testing to Detect Visual Field Progression Derived Using a Longitudinal Cohort of Glaucoma Patients. Ophthalmology. 124(6). 786–792. 81 indexed citations

Shoji, T., Linda M. Zangwill, Tadamichi Akagi, et al.. (2017). The Rate of Macular Microvascular Dropout is Faster in Glaucoma Eyes than Glaucoma Suspect and Healthy Eyes: A Longitudinal Study. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 58(8). 3396–3396. 1 indexed citations

Hammel, Naama, Akram Belghith, Felipe A. Medeiros, et al.. (2016). Diagnostic Innovations in Glaucoma Study (DIGS): Comparing the Rates of Macular Ganglion Cell layer loss in Healthy, non-progressing Glaucoma and progressing glaucoma Eyes. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 57(12). 373–373. 2 indexed citations

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Suh, Min Hee, Linda M. Zangwill, Patricia Isabel C. Manalastas, et al.. (2016). Deep Retinal Layer Microvasculature Dropout Detected by the Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 123(12). 2509–2518. 188 indexed citations

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Yarmohammadi, Adeleh, Linda M. Zangwill, Alberto Diniz‐Filho, et al.. (2016). Relationship between Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Vessel Density and Severity of Visual Field Loss in Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 123(12). 2498–2508. 328 indexed citations breakdown →

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Suh, Min Hee, Linda M. Zangwill, Patricia Isabel C. Manalastas, et al.. (2016). Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Vessel Density in Glaucomatous Eyes with Focal Lamina Cribrosa Defects. Ophthalmology. 123(11). 2309–2317. 112 indexed citations

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Crabb, David P., et al.. (2016). Cases of advanced visual field loss at referral to glaucoma clinics – more men than women?. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 37(1). 82–87. 21 indexed citations

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Saunders, Luke J., et al.. (2015). Are rates of vision loss in patients in English glaucoma clinics slowing down over time? Trends from a decade of data. Eye. 29(12). 1613–1619. 30 indexed citations

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Smith, Nicholas D., et al.. (2015). Patterns of Binocular Visual Field Loss Derived from Large-Scale Patient Data from Glaucoma Clinics. Ophthalmology. 122(12). 2399–2406. 12 indexed citations

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Saunders, Luke J., Richard A. Russell, & David P. Crabb. (2014). Standard or Fast? - Differences in precision between SITA Standard and SITA Fast testing algorithms and their utility for detecting visual field deterioration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 55(13). 3010–3010. 1 indexed citations

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Zhu, Haogang, et al.. (2014). Detecting Changes in Retinal Function: Analysis with Non-Stationary Weibull Error Regression and Spatial Enhancement (ANSWERS). PLoS ONE. 9(1). e85654–e85654. 59 indexed citations

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Saunders, Luke J., Haogang Zhu, Catey Bunce, et al.. (2014). Ophthalmic statistics note 5: diagnostic tests—sensitivity and specificity. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 99(9). 1168–1170. 40 indexed citations

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Saunders, Luke J., Richard A. Russell, & David P. Crabb. (2013). Detecting Visual Field Progression in Glaucoma – Using the Right Tools for the Job. European Ophthalmic Review. 7(1). 20–20. 1 indexed citations

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Saunders, Luke J., Richard A. Russell, & David P. Crabb. (2012). Practical landmarks for visual field disability in glaucoma. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 96(9). 1185–1189. 28 indexed citations

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