Paolo Cappabianca

20.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
310 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

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Paolo Cappabianca is a scholar working on Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paolo Cappabianca has authored 310 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 181 papers in Surgery, 175 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 136 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Paolo Cappabianca's work include Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (174 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (136 papers) and Meningioma and schwannoma management (123 papers). Paolo Cappabianca is often cited by papers focused on Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (174 papers), Head and Neck Surgical Oncology (136 papers) and Meningioma and schwannoma management (123 papers). Paolo Cappabianca collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Spain. Paolo Cappabianca's co-authors include Luigi Maria Cavallo, Enrico de Divitiis, Felice Esposito, Domenico Solari, Gaetano Lombardi, Oreste de Divitiis, Annamaria Colao, A. Messina, Annamaria Colao and Rosario Pivonello and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Paolo Cappabianca

301 papers receiving 12.5k citations

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Guidelines of the Pituitary Society for the diagnosis and management of prolactinomas

2006 533 citations Paolo Cappabianca, Annamaria Colao et al. Clinical Endocrinology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paolo Cappabianca Italy	61	8.6k	8.3k	6.0k	1.8k	1.5k	310	12.8k
Daniel M. Prevedello United States	55	5.1k 0.6×	9.6k 1.2×	6.7k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	866 0.6×	485	11.9k
Luigi Maria Cavallo Italy	51	5.4k 0.6×	5.9k 0.7×	4.8k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	876 0.6×	205	8.0k
Paul A. Gardner United States	67	6.9k 0.8×	13.3k 1.6×	9.5k 1.6×	2.3k 1.3×	890 0.6×	441	16.0k
Enrico de Divitiis Italy	41	4.1k 0.5×	4.8k 0.6×	3.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	530 0.4×	129	6.6k
Arlan Mintz United States	36	3.3k 0.4×	6.2k 0.7×	4.8k 0.8×	843 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	81	8.5k
Amin Kassam United States	72	5.8k 0.7×	13.4k 1.6×	9.6k 1.6×	3.8k 2.1×	1.6k 1.1×	312	18.9k
Ricardo L. Carrau United States	73	7.5k 0.9×	17.7k 2.1×	10.4k 1.7×	2.2k 1.2×	908 0.6×	547	20.8k
Carl H. Snyderman United States	77	7.5k 0.9×	17.8k 2.1×	11.1k 1.8×	2.4k 1.3×	1.0k 0.7×	513	21.7k
Gabriel Zada United States	44	2.8k 0.3×	3.0k 0.4×	2.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	315	6.5k
Kalmon D. Post United States	47	3.8k 0.4×	2.8k 0.3×	1.8k 0.3×	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	156	7.0k

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Solari, Domenico, Elena d’Avella, Garni Barkhoudarian, et al.. (2025). Indications and outcomes of the extended endoscopic endonasal approach for the removal of "unconventional" suprasellar pituitary neuroendocrine tumors. Journal of neurosurgery. 143(1). 155–164. 1 indexed citations

Fasano, Morena, Vincenzo De Falco, Alessia Zotta, et al.. (2024). Temozolomide based treatment in glioblastoma: 6 vs. 12 months. Oncology Letters. 28(3). 418–418. 2 indexed citations

d’Avella, Elena, et al.. (2023). Systematic review of transcranial and endoscopic endonasal approaches for craniopharyngiomas in children: is there an evolution?. Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics. 33(1). 73–84. 8 indexed citations

d’Avella, Elena, Teresa Somma, Umberto Committeri, et al.. (2023). Endoscopic transorbital and transcranial multiportal resection of a sphenoorbital meningiomas with custom bone 3D printing reconstruction: Case report. Head & Neck. 46(2). E18–E25. 2 indexed citations

Magill, Stephen T., Theodore H. Schwartz, William T. Couldwell, et al.. (2023). International Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma Study: Preoperative Grading Scale to Predict Outcomes and Propensity-Matched Outcomes by Endonasal Versus Transcranial Approach. Neurosurgery. 93(6). 1271–1284. 2 indexed citations

Magill, Stephen T., Theodore H. Schwartz, William T. Couldwell, et al.. (2023). International Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma Study: Surgical Outcomes and Management Trends. Neurosurgery. 93(6). 1259–1270. 7 indexed citations

Facchini, Sergio, Alessia Zotta, Gaetana Messina, et al.. (2022). Regorafenib beyond the Second Line in Relapsed Glioblastoma: A Case Report and Literature Review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15(2). 642–647. 4 indexed citations

Somma, Teresa, Felice Esposito, Sara Patti, et al.. (2022). Psychiatric Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease Patients before and One Year after Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy: Role of Lead Positioning and Not of Total Electrical Energy Delivered. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(10). 1643–1643. 6 indexed citations

Guadagno, Elia, Annalidia Donato, Ivan Presta, et al.. (2019). Anti-Apoptotic and Anti-Oxidant Proteins in Glioblastomas: Immunohistochemical Expression of Beclin and DJ-1 and Its Correlation with Prognosis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(16). 4066–4066. 8 indexed citations

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Briganti, Francesco, Giuseppe Leone, Luigi Cirillo, et al.. (2017). Postprocedural, midterm, and long-term results of cerebral aneurysms treated with flow-diverter devices: 7-year experience at a single center. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 42(6). E3–E3. 43 indexed citations

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Zada, Gabriel, Luigi Maria Cavallo, Felice Esposito, et al.. (2010). Transsphenoidal surgery in patients with acromegaly: operative strategies for overcoming technically challenging anatomical variations. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 29(4). E8–E8. 54 indexed citations

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Cappabianca, Paolo, Felice Esposito, Luigi Maria Cavallo, et al.. (2010). Natura Abhorret a Vacuo—use of fibrin glue as a filler and sealant in neurosurgical “dead spaces”. Technical note. Acta Neurochirurgica. 152(5). 897–904. 33 indexed citations

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Divitiis, Enrico de, Felice Esposito, Paolo Cappabianca, et al.. (2008). Endoscopic transnasal resection of anterior cranial fossa meningiomas. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 25(6). E8–E8. 118 indexed citations

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Fatemi, Nasrin, Joshua R. Dusick, Dennis Malkasian, et al.. (2008). A SHORT TRAPEZOIDAL SPECULUM FOR SUPRASELLAR AND INFRASELLAR EXPOSURE IN ENDONASAL TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY. Commentaries. Neurosurgery. 62(5). 325–330. 2 indexed citations

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Colao, Annamaria, Antonella Di Sarno, Ermelinda Guerra, et al.. (2007). Predictors of remission of hyperprolactinaemia after long‐term withdrawal of cabergoline therapy. Clinical Endocrinology. 67(3). 426–433. 77 indexed citations

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Messina, A., Philippe Decq, A. Coste, et al.. (2007). Pure endoscopic endonasal odontoidectomy: anatomical study. Neurosurgical Review. 30(3). 189–194. 113 indexed citations

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Colao, Annamaria, Roberto Attanasio, Rosario Pivonello, et al.. (2006). Partial Surgical Removal of Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors Enhances the Response to Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 91(1). 85–92. 149 indexed citations

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Filippella, Mariagiovanna, Paolo Cappabianca, Luigi Maria Cavallo, et al.. (2002). Very delayed hyponatremia after surgery and radiotherapy for a pituitary macroadenoma. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 25(2). 163–168. 7 indexed citations

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Cappabianca, Paolo, et al.. (2002). Sellar Repair in Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery: Results of 170 Cases. Neurosurgery. 51(6). 1365–1372. 82 indexed citations

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Divitiis, Enrico de, Paolo Cappabianca, & Luigi Maria Cavallo. (2002). Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Approach: Adaptability of the Procedure to Different Sellar Lesions. Neurosurgery. 51(3). 699–707. 223 indexed citations

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