Margaret B. Pulsifer

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Margaret B. Pulsifer is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Margaret B. Pulsifer has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 25 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 22 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Margaret B. Pulsifer's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (21 papers), Down syndrome and intellectual disability research (16 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (14 papers). Margaret B. Pulsifer is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (21 papers), Down syndrome and intellectual disability research (16 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (14 papers). Margaret B. Pulsifer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Australia. Margaret B. Pulsifer's co-authors include Elizabeth A. Thiele, Torunn I. Yock, Eileen P.G. Vining, John M. Freeman, Shannon M. MacDonald, Jason Brandt, Julie A. Grieco, Nancy J. Tarbell, David H. Ebb and Brian G. Skotko and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, American Journal of Psychiatry and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Margaret B. Pulsifer

83 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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Down syndrome: Cognitive and behavioral functioning across the lifespan

2015 276 citations Julie A. Grieco, Margaret B. Pulsifer et al. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars in Medical Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Margaret B. Pulsifer United States	34	862	730	711	709	674	87	3.7k
M. Douglas Ris United States	30	1.0k 1.2×	1.5k 2.0×	882 1.2×	302 0.4×	215 0.3×	71	4.0k
Colin Kennedy United Kingdom	36	1.6k 1.9×	385 0.5×	385 0.5×	346 0.5×	224 0.3×	100	4.8k
Renzo Manara Italy	34	421 0.5×	604 0.8×	602 0.8×	205 0.3×	600 0.9×	262	4.3k
Frederick A. Boop United States	43	1.5k 1.7×	2.1k 2.8×	776 1.1×	1.4k 2.0×	285 0.4×	258	7.4k
Deborah P. Waber United States	41	1.3k 1.5×	463 0.6×	628 0.9×	656 0.9×	113 0.2×	105	4.6k
Paulina Due‐Tønnessen Norway	38	820 1.0×	486 0.7×	316 0.4×	235 0.3×	364 0.5×	80	5.1k
Brian Neville United Kingdom	38	1.2k 1.4×	421 0.6×	179 0.3×	426 0.6×	203 0.3×	102	4.1k
Michael Fahey Australia	37	1.6k 1.8×	411 0.6×	663 0.9×	166 0.2×	577 0.9×	179	4.7k
Rodney A. Radtke United States	36	1.4k 1.7×	332 0.5×	245 0.3×	274 0.4×	380 0.6×	82	4.9k
Michael M. Haglund United States	41	623 0.7×	612 0.8×	209 0.3×	1.0k 1.4×	109 0.2×	170	5.5k

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Oreskovic, Nicolas M., et al.. (2025). Use of the Adaptive Behaviour Dementia Questionnaire in a Down Syndrome Specialty Clinic. Journal of Integrative Neuroscience. 24(1). 25713–25713.

Vieira, Willians Fernando, Brian G. Skotko, Leonard Abbeduto, et al.. (2024). TransPhoM-DS Study Grant Report: Rationale and Protocol for Investigating the Efficacy of Low-Power Transcranial Photobiomodulation on Language, Executive Function, Attention, and Memory in Down Syndrome. Photonics. 11(7). 670–670. 5 indexed citations

Donelan, Karen, et al.. (2024). Practicalities (and real‐life experiences) of dementia in adults with Down syndrome. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars in Medical Genetics. 196(4). e32098–e32098. 1 indexed citations

Krinsky‐McHale, Sharon J., Sigan L. Hartley, Christy Hom, et al.. (2022). A modified Cued Recall Test for detecting prodromal AD in adults with Down syndrome. Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring. 14(1). e12361–e12361. 10 indexed citations

Pulsifer, Margaret B., et al.. (2021). The development and implementation of teleneuropsychology in an academic lifespan neuropsychology center: Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 43(8). 774–785. 6 indexed citations

Jimenez, Rachel, Horatio Thomas, Nicolas Depauw, et al.. (2021). Proton Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Craniopharyngioma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 110(5). 1480–1487. 39 indexed citations

Rosas, H. Diana, Nathaniel D. Mercaldo, Florence Lai, et al.. (2020). Alzheimer‐related altered white matter microstructural integrity in Down syndrome: A model for sporadic AD?. Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring. 12(1). e12040–e12040. 13 indexed citations

Jimenez, Rachel, Roshan V. Sethi, Nicolas Depauw, et al.. (2013). Proton Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Medulloblastoma and Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors: Outcomes for Very Young Children Treated With Upfront Chemotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 87(1). 120–126. 58 indexed citations

Yock, Torunn I., B.Y. Yeap, David H. Ebb, et al.. (2010). A phase II trial of proton radiotherapy for medulloblastoma: Preliminary results.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(18_suppl). CRA9507–CRA9507. 5 indexed citations

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Lyczkowski, David A., Kerry D. Conant, Margaret B. Pulsifer, et al.. (2007). Intrafamilial Phenotypic Variability in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Journal of Child Neurology. 22(12). 1348–1355. 30 indexed citations

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Pulsifer, Margaret B., et al.. (2007). Psychological profile of adults with tuberous sclerosis complex. Epilepsy & Behavior. 10(3). 402–406. 26 indexed citations

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Pulsifer, Margaret B., Jason Brandt, Cynthia F. Salorio, et al.. (2004). The Cognitive Outcome of Hemispherectomy in 71 Children. Epilepsia. 45(3). 243–254. 157 indexed citations

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Pulsifer, Margaret B., Cynthia F. Salorio, & John K. Niparko. (2003). Developmental, Audiological, and Speech Perception Functioning in Children After Cochlear Implant Surgery. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 157(6). 552–552. 34 indexed citations

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Pulsifer, Margaret B., et al.. (2001). Effects of ketogenic diet on development and behavior: preliminary report of a prospective study. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 43(5). 301–306. 36 indexed citations

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Belcher, Harolyn M. E., Bruce K. Shapiro, Mary Leppert, et al.. (1999). Sequential neuromotor examination in children with intrauterine cocaine/polydrug exposure. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 41(4). 240–246. 16 indexed citations

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Boatman, Dana, John M. Freeman, Eileen P.G. Vining, et al.. (1999). Language recovery after left hemispherectomy in children with late-onset seizures. Annals of Neurology. 46(4). 579–586. 138 indexed citations

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Mazzocco, Michèle M. M., Margaret B. Pulsifer, Agata Fiumara, et al.. (1998). Brief Report: Autistic Behaviors Among Children with Fragile X or Rett Syndrome: Implications for the Classification of Pervasive Developmental Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 28(4). 321–328. 24 indexed citations

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Aylward, Elizabeth, A. C. Warren, Margaret B. Pulsifer, et al.. (1997). Cerebellar Volume in Adults With Down Syndrome. Archives of Neurology. 54(2). 209–212. 115 indexed citations

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Pulsifer, Margaret B.. (1996). The neuropsychology of mental retardation. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 2(2). 159–176. 95 indexed citations

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Hoon, Alexander H., Margaret B. Pulsifer, R Gopalan, Frederick B. Palmer, & Arnold J. Capute. (1993). Clinical adaptive test/clinical linguistic auditory milestone scale in early cognitive assessment. The Journal of Pediatrics. 123(1). S1–S8. 76 indexed citations

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