Peter Boylan

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Peter Boylan is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Boylan has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 17 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 11 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Peter Boylan's work include Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (15 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (10 papers) and Maternal and fetal healthcare (9 papers). Peter Boylan is often cited by papers focused on Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (15 papers), Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (10 papers) and Maternal and fetal healthcare (9 papers). Peter Boylan collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United States and United Kingdom. Peter Boylan's co-authors include Dermot MacDonald, Iain Chalmers, Margaret Sheridan‐Pereira, Adrian Grant, Valerie M. Parisi, James A. Thorp, Petra J. Lewis, Colm O’Herlihy, Dennis A. Johnston and Patricia Crowley and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology and BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

In The Last Decade

Peter Boylan

45 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Dublin randomized controlled trial of intrapartum fet... 1985 2026 1998 2012 1985 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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. The Dublin randomized controlled trial of intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring
    1985 362 citations Dermot MacDonald, Peter Boylan et al. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Boylan Ireland 19 741 604 360 209 200 49 1.3k
Arnon Samueloff Israel 19 725 1.0× 572 0.9× 186 0.5× 273 1.3× 185 0.9× 64 1.3k
Jennifer R. Bowen Australia 19 805 1.1× 292 0.5× 451 1.3× 262 1.3× 185 0.9× 48 1.4k
M. Mongelli Australia 21 1.6k 2.1× 1.5k 2.5× 300 0.8× 266 1.3× 133 0.7× 72 2.0k
Anna Cuthbert United Kingdom 12 864 1.2× 760 1.3× 260 0.7× 359 1.7× 281 1.4× 14 1.3k
Anneke Kwee Netherlands 27 1.5k 2.0× 1.2k 1.9× 493 1.4× 525 2.5× 161 0.8× 102 2.2k
Emmanuelle Paré United States 18 981 1.3× 940 1.6× 171 0.5× 448 2.1× 100 0.5× 32 1.3k
James A. Thorp United States 24 1.3k 1.8× 897 1.5× 786 2.2× 411 2.0× 710 3.5× 79 2.6k
David Acker United States 15 542 0.7× 391 0.6× 84 0.2× 212 1.0× 100 0.5× 37 955
PS Shah Canada 14 462 0.6× 175 0.3× 287 0.8× 163 0.8× 99 0.5× 40 863
Amélie Boutin Canada 25 626 0.8× 722 1.2× 182 0.5× 356 1.7× 259 1.3× 114 1.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Boylan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Boylan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Peter Boylan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Peter Boylan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Peter Boylan. Peter Boylan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Hehir, Mark P., Karen Flood, Anne H. Mardy, et al.. (2017). Anal sphincter injury in vaginal deliveries complicated by shoulder dystocia. International Urogynecology Journal. 29(3). 377–381. 6 indexed citations
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Hehir, Mark P., Shane Higgins, Michael Robson, et al.. (2013). Obstetric anal sphincter injury, risk factors and method of delivery – an 8-year analysis across two tertiary referral centers. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 26(15). 1514–1516. 23 indexed citations
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Hehir, Mark P., Etaoin Kent, Peter Boylan, et al.. (2012). Changes in vaginal breech delivery rates in a single large metropolitan area. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 206(6). 498.e1–498.e4. 32 indexed citations
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Fitzpatrick, Myra, et al.. (2012). Diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma associated with atypical glandular cells on liquid‐based cervical cytology. Cytopathology. 23(6). 378–382. 7 indexed citations
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Boylan, Peter. (2012). National Maternity Hospital Dublin clinical report for the year 1993. Lenus, The Irish Health Repository (Dr Steevens Hospital Library). 4 indexed citations
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Regan, Carmen, Brendan McAdam, Peter McParland, et al.. (1998). Reduced fetal exposure to aspirin using a novel controlled‐release preparation in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancies. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 105(7). 732–738. 13 indexed citations
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Geary, Michael, et al.. (1997). Maternal satisfaction with management in labour and preference for mode of delivery. Journal of Perinatal Medicine. 25(5). 433–439. 34 indexed citations
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Malone, Fergal D., Michael Geary, David Chelmow, et al.. (1996). Prolonged labor in nulliparas: lessons from the active management of labor. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 88(2). 211–215. 29 indexed citations
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Stratton, J. F., J. M. Stronge, & Peter Boylan. (1995). Hyponatraemia and non-electrolyte solutions in labouring primigravida. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 59(2). 149–151. 11 indexed citations
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Byrne, B., Declan Keane, Peter Boylan, & J. M. Stronge. (1993). Intra-uterine pressure and the active management of labour. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 13(6). 433–436. 2 indexed citations
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Cahill, David J, Peter Boylan, & Colm O’Herlihy. (1992). Does oxytocin augmentation increase perinatal risk in primigravid labor?. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 166(3). 847–850. 21 indexed citations
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Barton, Desmond P.J., Michael J. Turner, Peter Boylan, Dermot MacDonald, & J. M. Stronge. (1991). Fetal acidosis in labour: a prospective study on the effect of parity. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 39(2). 93–98. 5 indexed citations
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Boylan, Peter & Valerie M. Parisi. (1990). Effect of Active Management on Latent Phase Labor. American Journal of Perinatology. 7(4). 363–365. 10 indexed citations
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Boylan, Peter. (1990). Induction of labor, complications of labor, and postmaturity.. PubMed. 2(1). 31–5. 1 indexed citations
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Thorp, James A., Valerie M. Parisi, Peter Boylan, & Dennis A. Johnston. (1989). The effect of continuous epidural analgesia on cesarean section for dystocia in nulliparous women. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 161(3). 670–675. 124 indexed citations
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Boylan, Peter. (1989). Active Management of Labor: Results in Dublin, Houston, London, New Brunswick, Singapore, and Valparaiso. Birth. 16(3). 114–118. 13 indexed citations
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Thorp, James A., et al.. (1988). Effects of high-dose oxytocin augmentation on umbilical cord blood gas values in primigravid women. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 159(3). 670–675. 31 indexed citations
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Turner, Michael J., et al.. (1982). Acute intermittent porphyria in pregnancy — a case report. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 151(1). 155–157. 3 indexed citations
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Lewis, Petra J., Peter Boylan, L.A. Friedman, C.N. Hensby, & I. Downing. (1980). Prostacyclin in pregnancy.. BMJ. 280(6231). 1581–1582. 137 indexed citations
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Boylan, Peter & Nicola O’Brien. (1977). Down's syndrome.. PubMed. 70(4). 122–3. 2 indexed citations

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