Mary Hilfiker

5.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
37 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Mary Hilfiker is a scholar working on Surgery, Immunology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Mary Hilfiker has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Immunology and 5 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Mary Hilfiker's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (5 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers) and Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (3 papers). Mary Hilfiker is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (5 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers) and Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (3 papers). Mary Hilfiker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Switzerland. Mary Hilfiker's co-authors include Jeremy Farrar, William L. Farrar, Kiyoshi Takatsu, Barbara Johnson, W E Paul, M Howard, Takafumi Hamaoka, John J. Farrar, Ellen Jo Baron and John E. Mazuski and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Mary Hilfiker

35 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection in Adults and Children: Guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America

2009 1.0k citations Joseph S. Solomkin, John E. Mazuski et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →
Identification of a T cell-derived b cell growth factor distinct from interleukin 2.

1982 908 citations M Howard, Jeremy Farrar et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
The Biochemistry, Biology, and Role of Interleukin 2 in the Induction of Cytotoxic T Cell and Antibody‐Forming B Cell Responses

1982 442 citations John J. Farrar, Mary Hilfiker et al. profile →
Thymoma production of T cell growth factor (Interleukin 2).

1980 440 citations Jeremy Farrar, Mary Hilfiker et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →
Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection in Adults and Children: Guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America

2010 398 citations Joseph S. Solomkin, John E. Mazuski et al. Surgical Infections profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mary Hilfiker United States	18	1.9k	724	693	687	544	37	4.4k
Fredrik Müller Norway	45	2.2k 1.2×	1.3k 1.8×	563 0.8×	1.2k 1.7×	753 1.4×	134	6.2k
Matthias Kochanek Germany	28	1.1k 0.6×	871 1.2×	247 0.4×	550 0.8×	172 0.3×	114	4.2k
Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish United States	45	1.2k 0.7×	995 1.4×	840 1.2×	2.3k 3.3×	285 0.5×	124	6.9k
Klaus Dalhoff Germany	37	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 2.1×	449 0.6×	608 0.9×	199 0.4×	141	4.2k
Thomas Lehrnbecher Germany	51	1.3k 0.7×	3.5k 4.8×	316 0.5×	719 1.0×	450 0.8×	264	8.2k
Richard K. Root United States	36	2.0k 1.1×	1.5k 2.0×	403 0.6×	1.1k 1.6×	256 0.5×	70	5.7k
Simona Sica Italy	40	1.3k 0.7×	571 0.8×	250 0.4×	1.3k 1.9×	119 0.2×	303	5.7k
Nicole P. Juffermans Netherlands	47	1.1k 0.6×	2.0k 2.8×	993 1.4×	808 1.2×	1.4k 2.6×	282	7.6k
Helmut Ostermann Germany	36	211 0.1×	1.4k 2.0×	529 0.8×	308 0.4×	224 0.4×	134	4.1k
Amelia Langston United States	41	884 0.5×	2.7k 3.7×	332 0.5×	1.0k 1.5×	215 0.4×	177	7.5k

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Abe, Naomi, Michael G. Gardiner, David Gonda, et al.. (2022). Predictive Factors for Delayed Surgical Intervention in Children With Epidural Hematomas. Pediatric Emergency Care. 39(6). 402–407. 1 indexed citations

Hilfiker, Mary, Simone Langness, Timothy Fairbanks, et al.. (2017). Low Infection-Related Re-Admission Rates in a Retrospective of 4725 Children with Appendicitis Using a Clinical Pathway in a Tertiary Care Pediatric Center. Surgical Infections. 18(8). 894–903. 3 indexed citations

Lumba‐Brown, Angela, et al.. (2014). Hypertonic Saline as a Therapy for Pediatric Concussive Pain. Pediatric Emergency Care. 30(3). 139–145. 17 indexed citations

Howard, Maureen, John J. Farrar, Mary Hilfiker, et al.. (2013). Pillars article: Identification of a T cell-derived B cell growth factor distinct from interleukin 2. J. Exp. Med. 1982. 155: 914-923.. PubMed. 190(3). 864–73. 7 indexed citations

Gonda, David, Hal S. Meltzer, John R. Crawford, et al.. (2013). Complications Associated With Prolonged Hypertonic Saline Therapy in Children With Elevated Intracranial Pressure. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 14(6). 610–620. 31 indexed citations

Solomkin, Joseph S., John E. Mazuski, John S. Bradley, et al.. (2010). Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection in Adults and Children: Guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Surgical Infections. 11(1). 79–109. 398 indexed citations breakdown →

Solomkin, Joseph S., John E. Mazuski, John S. Bradley, et al.. (2009). Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection in Adults and Children: Guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 50(2). 133–164. 1022 indexed citations breakdown →

Bush, Ruth A., et al.. (2009). A male adolescent with left iliac thrombophlebitis and heterozygosity for factor V Leiden mutation. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 44(8). 1640–1642. 1 indexed citations

Blakely, Martin L., Kevin P. Lally, Scott A. McDonald, et al.. (2005). Postoperative Outcomes of Extremely Low Birth-Weight Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis or Isolated Intestinal Perforation. Annals of Surgery. 241(6). 984–994. 200 indexed citations

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Hilfiker, Mary. (2001). Disseminated actinomycosis presenting as a renal tumor with metastases. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 36(10). 1577–1578. 7 indexed citations

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Greenberg, Mark, et al.. (2001). Separation of omphalopagus conjoined twins using combined caudal epidural — general anesthesia. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 48(5). 478–482. 16 indexed citations

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Hilfiker, Mary, et al.. (2000). Ovarian Torsion in the Prepubertal Girl. Pediatric Endosurgery & Innovative Techniques. 4(1). 53–55.

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Hilfiker, Mary, et al.. (1998). Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and chromosomal abnormalities: report of a lethal association. Pediatric Surgery International. 13(8). 550–552. 6 indexed citations

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Caty, Michael G., Mary Hilfiker, Richard G. Azizkhan, & Philip L. Glick. (1996). Successful treatment of congenital chylous ascites with a somatostatin analogue. Pediatric Surgery International. 11(5-6). 396–397. 22 indexed citations

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Hilfiker, Mary, P Vock, & P Stirnemann. (1993). Morphologische Veränderungen der Unterschenkelarterien und des Arcus plantaris beim Diabetiker und Nichtdiabetiker mit chronisch kritischer Beinischämie. RöFo - Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren. 158(3). 225–229. 1 indexed citations

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Vogel, S N, Mary Hilfiker, & Michael J. Caulfield. (1983). Endotoxin-induced T lymphocyte proliferation.. The Journal of Immunology. 130(4). 1774–1779. 90 indexed citations

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Howard, M, Jeremy Farrar, Mary Hilfiker, et al.. (1982). Identification of a T cell-derived b cell growth factor distinct from interleukin 2.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 155(3). 914–923. 908 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hilfiker, Mary, Robert N. Moore, & Jeremy Farrar. (1981). Biologic properties of chromatographically separated murine thymoma-derived Interleukin 2 and colony-stimulating factor.. The Journal of Immunology. 127(5). 1983–1987. 52 indexed citations

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Hilfiker, Mary & William Higgins. (1981). Extracellular calcium and magnesium, intracellular cyclic AMP, and cell division in Tetrahymen a pyriformis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology. 68(1). 43–48. 2 indexed citations

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Hilfiker, Mary, et al.. (1981). Phorbol myristic acetate enhances the production of Interleukin 2. Cellular Immunology. 58(1). 156–164. 62 indexed citations

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