Nitamar Abdala

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Nitamar Abdala is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Nitamar Abdala has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Surgery, 16 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 12 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Nitamar Abdala's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (7 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (6 papers) and MRI in cancer diagnosis (4 papers). Nitamar Abdala is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (7 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (6 papers) and MRI in cancer diagnosis (4 papers). Nitamar Abdala collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and France. Nitamar Abdala's co-authors include Leonardo Oliveira, Luís Marchi, Luiz Pimenta, Rodrigo Amaral, Etevaldo Coutinho, Felipe Kitamura, Ian Pan, Hans Henrik Thodberg, Bradley J. Erickson and Lucas Pereira and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Gastroenterology and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Nitamar Abdala

45 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Radiographic and clinical evaluation of cage subsidence after stand-alone lateral interbody fusion

2013 341 citations Luís Marchi, Nitamar Abdala et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nitamar Abdala Brazil	16	575	569	232	209	207	49	1.2k
Gurmeet Dhillon United States	16	269 0.5×	157 0.3×	58 0.3×	359 1.7×	85 0.4×	30	633
Jan Bredow Germany	22	697 1.2×	1.0k 1.8×	373 1.6×	205 1.0×	111 0.5×	106	1.8k
Paolo Palmisciano United States	16	166 0.3×	379 0.7×	131 0.6×	97 0.5×	17 0.1×	129	981
S. Harrison Farber United States	22	698 1.2×	824 1.4×	96 0.4×	188 0.9×	167 0.8×	83	1.5k
Andrea Cardia Italy	19	466 0.8×	853 1.5×	64 0.3×	206 1.0×	79 0.4×	53	1.2k
Pia M. Jungmann Germany	26	52 0.1×	1.1k 2.0×	346 1.5×	661 3.2×	81 0.4×	83	2.0k
Nil Tokgöz Türkiye	15	74 0.1×	249 0.4×	133 0.6×	78 0.4×	12 0.1×	55	694
Yoshiko Ariji Japan	15	27 0.0×	210 0.4×	180 0.8×	111 0.5×	9 0.0×	21	1.0k
Tom Van Hoof Belgium	17	125 0.2×	424 0.7×	266 1.1×	249 1.2×	60 0.3×	55	962
Oluwaseun O. Akinduro United States	15	221 0.4×	381 0.7×	45 0.2×	97 0.5×	76 0.4×	64	745

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Araújo, Célia Maria de, Nitamar Abdala, Ivaldo Silva, et al.. (2025). The Intergenerational Impact of Maternal Childhood Adversity on Child Behavior and Neurodevelopment: The Healthy MiNDS Protocol. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. 34(3). e70031–e70031. 2 indexed citations

Belangero, Paulo Santoro, Carlos Vicente Andreoli, Alberto de Castro Pochini, et al.. (2023). Can three-dimensional models enhance understanding and knowledge of rotator cuff tears?. Journal of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. 9(2). 135–142.

Kitamura, Felipe, et al.. (2023). Validation of a deep learning algorithm for bone age estimation among patients in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Radiologia Brasileira. 56(5). 263–268. 1 indexed citations

Sreekrishnan, Anirudh, Dan‐Victor Giurgiutiu, Felipe Kitamura, et al.. (2023). Decreasing false-positive detection of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) using RAPID ICH 3. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 32(12). 107396–107396. 3 indexed citations

Carrete, Henrique, et al.. (2021). A Practical Approach to Diagnosis of Spinal Dysraphism. Radiographics. 41(2). 559–575. 20 indexed citations

Kitamura, Felipe, Ian Pan, Suely Fazio Ferraciolli, Kristen W. Yeom, & Nitamar Abdala. (2021). Clinical Artificial Intelligence Applications in Radiology. Radiologic Clinics of North America. 59(6). 1003–1012. 4 indexed citations

Halabi, Safwan S., Luciano M. Prevedello, Jayashree Kalpathy–Cramer, et al.. (2018). The RSNA Pediatric Bone Age Machine Learning Challenge. Radiology. 290(2). 498–503. 283 indexed citations

Jennane, Rachid, et al.. (2018). Ischemic stroke enhancement using a variational model and the expectation maximization method. European Radiology. 28(9). 3936–3942. 1 indexed citations

Abud, Thiago Giansante, Emmanuel Houdart, Jean‐Pierre Saint‐Maurice, et al.. (2017). Safety of Onyx Transarterial Embolization of Skull Base Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas from Meningeal Branches of the External Carotids also Fed by Meningeal Branches of Internal Carotid or Vertebral Arteries. Clinical Neuroradiology. 28(4). 579–584. 7 indexed citations

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Cogo‐Moreira, Hugo, et al.. (2016). A new index for the assessment of transverse sinus stenosis for diagnosing idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 9(2). 173–177. 37 indexed citations

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Costa, Marcos Devanir Silva da, Nitamar Abdala, Ricardo Silva Centeno, et al.. (2015). Anatomical Variations of the Anterior Clinoid Process. Operative Neurosurgery. 12(3). 289–297. 25 indexed citations

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Bichuetti, Denis Bernardi, et al.. (2015). Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders: beyond longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis. Clinical Radiology. 70(6). 630–637. 7 indexed citations

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Oliveira, Enedina Maria Lobato de, et al.. (2014). Diffusion tensor imaging of the cervical spinal cord of patients with Neuromyelitis Optica. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 32(5). 457–463. 12 indexed citations

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Marchi, Luís, Nitamar Abdala, Leonardo Oliveira, et al.. (2012). Stand-Alone Lateral Interbody Fusion for the Treatment of Low-Grade Degenerative Spondylolisthesis. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2012. 1–7. 136 indexed citations

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Schraibman, Vladimir, Suzan Menasce Goldman, José Celso Ardengh, et al.. (2011). New Trends in Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Tool in Differentiation of Serous Cystadenoma and Mucinous Cystic Tumor: A Prospective Study. Pancreatology. 11(1). 43–51. 21 indexed citations

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Pedroso, José Luiz, et al.. (2011). Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS): typical clinical and neuroimaging features in a Brazilian family. Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria. 69(2b). 288–291. 15 indexed citations

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Caldas, José Guilherme Mendes Pereira, et al.. (2010). Follow-up of endovascular treatment of direct carotid-cavernous fistulas. Neuroradiology. 52(12). 1127–1133. 15 indexed citations

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Abdala, Nitamar, et al.. (2009). Analysis of the masseter muscle in patients with systemic sclerosis: a study by magnetic resonance imaging. Dentomaxillofacial Radiology. 38(8). 524–530. 6 indexed citations

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Bichuetti, Denis Bernardi, et al.. (2008). White matter spectroscopy in neuromyelitis optica. Journal of Neurology. 255(12). 1895–1899. 27 indexed citations

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Abdala, Nitamar, et al.. (2001). Use of Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer for Tubal Sterilization by Selective Catheterization in Rabbits. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 12(8). 979–984. 17 indexed citations

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