Medhat A Halim

986 total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 730 citations indexed

About

Medhat A Halim is a scholar working on Transplantation, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Medhat A Halim has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 730 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Transplantation, 16 papers in Epidemiology and 12 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Medhat A Halim's work include Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (19 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (11 papers) and Polyomavirus and related diseases (8 papers). Medhat A Halim is often cited by papers focused on Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (19 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (11 papers) and Polyomavirus and related diseases (8 papers). Medhat A Halim collaborates with scholars based in Kuwait, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Medhat A Halim's co-authors include Torki Al-Otaibi, Osama Gheith, Narayanan Nampoory, Tarek Said, M Samhan, K.V. Johny, Abderrezak Bouchama, Bo Hainau, M Al-Mousawi and Ayman El‐Sayed and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Virology and Transplantation.

In The Last Decade

Medhat A Halim

53 papers receiving 713 citations

Hit Papers

Diabetic kidney disease: world wide difference of prevale... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400
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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. Diabetic kidney disease: world wide difference of prevalence and risk factors.
    2016 411 citations Osama Gheith, Narayanan Nampoory et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Medhat A Halim Kuwait 12 193 172 160 117 103 58 730
Torki Al-Otaibi Kuwait 12 136 0.7× 237 1.4× 198 1.2× 121 1.0× 140 1.4× 72 814
Samir Mallat Lebanon 18 151 0.8× 195 1.1× 67 0.4× 154 1.3× 131 1.3× 41 911
Kyubok Jin South Korea 13 75 0.4× 171 1.0× 74 0.5× 198 1.7× 93 0.9× 94 679
David Cucchiari Spain 16 132 0.7× 138 0.8× 57 0.4× 186 1.6× 167 1.6× 82 875
Hideo Koh Japan 16 148 0.8× 86 0.5× 56 0.3× 64 0.5× 82 0.8× 113 890
Борис Зингерман Israel 16 97 0.5× 285 1.7× 150 0.9× 207 1.8× 153 1.5× 53 1.1k
Yaping Zhang China 15 180 0.9× 542 3.2× 84 0.5× 93 0.8× 142 1.4× 56 1.2k
Jia‐Jung Lee Taiwan 14 257 1.3× 260 1.5× 145 0.9× 75 0.6× 92 0.9× 45 780
Shiva Samavat Iran 15 89 0.5× 207 1.2× 26 0.2× 96 0.8× 140 1.4× 47 606
J.F. Moorhead United Kingdom 19 143 0.7× 297 1.7× 148 0.9× 257 2.2× 139 1.3× 46 937

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Medhat A Halim

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All Works

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Al-Otaibi, Torki, et al.. (2024). Full Correction of Posttransplant Anemia Is Associated With Stabilized Cardiac Dimensions Among Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.. Experimental and Clinical Transplantation. 22(Suppl 1). 323–331. 1 indexed citations
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Gheith, Osama, et al.. (2022). Effect of Structured Diabetes Education on Diabetic Angiopathies Among Kidney Transplant Recipients With Posttransplant Diabetes: Kuwait Experience. Experimental and Clinical Transplantation. 20(Suppl 1). 46–54. 1 indexed citations
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Gheith, Osama, et al.. (2022). Cystinosis in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients: A Case-Control Study From Kuwait. Experimental and Clinical Transplantation. 20(Suppl 1). 95–99.
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Al-Otaibi, Torki, et al.. (2019). Pregnancy After Renal Transplant: Single Center Experience From the Middle East in Patients Using Different Calcineurin Inhibitors. PubMed. 17(Suppl 1). 99–104. 2 indexed citations
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Al-Otaibi, Torki, et al.. (2019). <p>Immunogenetics of new onset diabetes after transplantation in Kuwait</p>. Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity. Volume 12. 731–742. 3 indexed citations
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Halim, Medhat A, et al.. (2016). MP689EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF LOW DOSE VERSUS HIGH DOSE VALGANCICLOVIR FOR PREVENTION OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS DISEASE IN INTERMEDIATE RISK KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 31(suppl_1). i568–i569. 2 indexed citations
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Al-Otaibi, Torki, et al.. (2014). Long-acting erythropoietin stimulating agents for persistent anemia after kidney transplant: risk factors and outcome.. PubMed. 12(3). 220–6. 2 indexed citations
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Gheith, Osama, et al.. (2014). Prevalence of diabetic nephropathy.. 43(2). 35–46. 1 indexed citations
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Gheith, Osama, et al.. (2012). Effective Therapy for Acute Antibody-Mediated Rejection With Mild Chronic Changes: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Experimental and Clinical Transplantation. 10(4). 406–409. 3 indexed citations
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Edathodu, Jameela, et al.. (2010). Multi-recipient donor-transmitted tuberculosis.. PubMed. 14(11). 1493–5. 12 indexed citations
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Halim, Medhat A, Torki Al-Otaibi, Osama Gheith, et al.. (2009). Active Management of Post–Renal Transplantation BK Virus Nephropathy: Preliminary Report. Transplantation Proceedings. 41(7). 2850–2852. 3 indexed citations
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Chehadeh, Wassim, Medhat A Halim, & W. Al‐Nakib. (2009). Antibody-mediated opsonization of red blood cells in parvovirus B19 infection. Virology. 390(1). 56–63. 3 indexed citations
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Halim, Medhat A, et al.. (2009). Early Sirolimus Therapy in Renal Transplant Recipients at High Risk: Is It Justified?. Transplantation Proceedings. 41(7). 2784–2788. 2 indexed citations
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Said, Tarek, A.S. Pacsa, Nada Madi, et al.. (2007). Oral Valgancyclovir Versus Intravenous Gancyclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Transplantation Proceedings. 39(4). 997–999. 17 indexed citations
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Said, Tarek, et al.. (2007). Hyperinfection Strongyloidiasis: An Anticipated Outbreak in Kidney Transplant Recipients in Kuwait. Transplantation Proceedings. 39(4). 1014–1015. 28 indexed citations
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Kapila, Kusum, K.V. Johny, Bushra Al‐Ayadhy, et al.. (2007). Role of Urinary Cytology in Detecting Human Polyoma BK Virus in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Medical Principles and Practice. 16(3). 237–239. 7 indexed citations

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