Michaël Somers

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Michaël Somers is a scholar working on Nephrology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Michaël Somers has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Nephrology, 8 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 7 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Michaël Somers's work include Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (5 papers), Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (4 papers) and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (4 papers). Michaël Somers is often cited by papers focused on Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (5 papers), Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (4 papers) and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (4 papers). Michaël Somers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belgium and United Kingdom. Michaël Somers's co-authors include Martin I. Sachs, David Ballard, Kenneth P. Offord, Mark T. O’Hollaren, Edward J. O’Connell, John W. Yunginger, Patrick D. Brophy, Stuart L. Goldstein, Timothy E. Bunchman and Jordan M. Symons and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Michaël Somers

29 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Exposure to an Aeroallergen as a Possible Precipitating F... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 2014 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Exposure to an Aeroallergen as a Possible Precipitating Factor in Respiratory Arrest in Young Patients with Asthma
    1991 543 citations Mark T. O’Hollaren, John W. Yunginger et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  2. Multidisciplinary consensus on the classification of prenatal and postnatal urinary tract dilation (UTD classification system)
    2014 288 citations Hiep T. Nguyen, Carol B. Benson et al. Journal of Pediatric Urology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michaël Somers United States 15 523 416 381 370 295 33 1.8k
R. A. Donckerwolcke Netherlands 27 604 1.2× 243 0.6× 446 1.2× 540 1.5× 63 0.2× 82 2.1k
Paul Cook United Kingdom 21 134 0.3× 192 0.5× 469 1.2× 229 0.6× 172 0.6× 66 1.5k
A M Meyers South Africa 21 191 0.4× 127 0.3× 394 1.0× 198 0.5× 95 0.3× 57 1.2k
Miriam Davidovits Israel 20 345 0.7× 76 0.2× 240 0.6× 297 0.8× 56 0.2× 88 1.3k
Michelle Denburg United States 29 637 1.2× 195 0.5× 553 1.5× 501 1.4× 17 0.1× 110 2.6k
Suhnggwon Kim South Korea 31 1.2k 2.2× 247 0.6× 406 1.1× 277 0.7× 21 0.1× 116 2.8k
Ozan Özkaya Türkiye 19 420 0.8× 73 0.2× 462 1.2× 323 0.9× 15 0.1× 84 1.3k
Ulrike John Germany 22 481 0.9× 67 0.2× 245 0.6× 452 1.2× 14 0.0× 40 1.7k
Roxana Cleper Israel 16 335 0.6× 52 0.1× 167 0.4× 184 0.5× 40 0.1× 49 904
Alfred Drukker Israel 22 664 1.3× 127 0.3× 403 1.1× 494 1.3× 16 0.1× 77 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michaël Somers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michaël Somers

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vieujean, Sophie, Filip Baert, Michaël Somers, et al.. (2025). P0949 Long term real-world effectiveness and safety of upadacitinib in patients with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease: A Belgian multi-centric refractory cohort. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 19(Supplement_1). i1773–i1774.
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Gluck, Caroline, Christopher B. Forrest, Mitchell Maltenfort, et al.. (2023). Evaluating Kidney Function Decline in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease Using a Multi-Institutional Electronic Health Record Database. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 18(2). 173–182. 6 indexed citations
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Jauregui-Amezaga, Aranzazu, Sandrine Aspeslagh, Jeroen Dekervel, et al.. (2023). Position statement on the management of the immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced colitis via multidisciplinary modified Delphi consensus. European Journal of Cancer. 187. 36–57. 6 indexed citations
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Jauregui-Amezaga, Aranzazu, Michaël Somers, Bart Cuypers, et al.. (2023). IL-22-Activated MUC13 Impacts on Colonic Barrier Function through JAK1/STAT3, SNAI1/ZEB1 and ROCK2/MAPK Signaling. Cells. 12(9). 1224–1224. 10 indexed citations
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Mitsnefes, Mark, Evanette Burrows, Hanieh Razzaghi, et al.. (2023). Clinical course and management of children with IgA vasculitis with nephritis. Pediatric Nephrology. 38(11). 3721–3733. 7 indexed citations
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Claes, Donna, Troy Richardson, Matthew W. Harer, et al.. (2022). Survival of neonates born with kidney failure during the initial hospitalization. Pediatric Nephrology. 38(2). 583–591. 3 indexed citations
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Schepper, Heiko U. De, Georges Coremans, Pieter Dewint, et al.. (2021). Belgian consensus guideline on the management of hemorrhoidal disease. Acta Gastro Enterologica Belgica. 84(1). 101–120. 14 indexed citations
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Neu, Alicia M., Troy Richardson, Heidi G. De Souza, et al.. (2021). Continued reduction in peritonitis rates in pediatric dialysis centers: results of the Standardizing Care to Improve Outcomes in Pediatric End Stage Renal Disease (SCOPE) Collaborative. Pediatric Nephrology. 36(8). 2383–2391. 8 indexed citations
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Somers, Michaël, et al.. (2018). Manometric and ultrasonographic characteristics of patients with coexisting fecal incontinence and constipation.. PubMed. 80(4). 463–469. 2 indexed citations
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Jauregui-Amezaga, Aranzazu, Michaël Somers, Heiko U. De Schepper, & Elisabeth Macken. (2017). Next generation of biologics for the treatment of Crohn’s disease: an evidence-based review on ustekinumab. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology. Volume 10. 293–301. 17 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Hiep T., Carol B. Benson, Bryann Bromley, et al.. (2014). Multidisciplinary consensus on the classification of prenatal and postnatal urinary tract dilation (UTD classification system). Journal of Pediatric Urology. 10(6). 982–998. 288 indexed citations breakdown →
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Somers, Michaël, Amita Sharma, P. Ellen Grant, Alexander R. Guimarães, & Eveline E. Schneeberger. (2009). Case 23-2009. New England Journal of Medicine. 361(4). 389–400. 1 indexed citations
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Zappitelli, Michael, Stuart L. Goldstein, Jordan M. Symons, et al.. (2008). Protein and calorie prescription for children and young adults receiving continuous renal replacement therapy: A report from the Prospective Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Registry Group. Critical Care Medicine. 36(12). 3239–3245. 37 indexed citations
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Somers, Michaël, Ghaleb H. Daouk, & Robert T. McCluskey. (2004). Case 11-2004. New England Journal of Medicine. 350(15). 1550–1559. 1 indexed citations
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Jarolı́m, Petr, Chairat Shayakul, Daniel Prabakaran, et al.. (1998). Autosomal Dominant Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis Is Associated in Three Families with Heterozygosity for the R589H Mutation in the AE1 (Band 3) Cl−/HCO3−Exchanger. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(11). 6380–6388. 140 indexed citations
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Piqueras, Ana Isabel, Michaël Somers, Timothy G. Hammond, et al.. (1994). Permeability properties of rat renal lysosomes. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 266(1). C121–C133. 35 indexed citations
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Somers, Michaël. (1992). The management of Ireland's national debt. Trinity's Access to Research Output (TARA) (Trinity College Dublin). 2 indexed citations
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O’Hollaren, Mark T., John W. Yunginger, Kenneth P. Offord, et al.. (1991). Exposure to an Aeroallergen as a Possible Precipitating Factor in Respiratory Arrest in Young Patients with Asthma. New England Journal of Medicine. 324(6). 359–363. 543 indexed citations breakdown →

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