Piran Aliabadi

9.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
80 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Piran Aliabadi is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Piran Aliabadi has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Rheumatology, 50 papers in Surgery and 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Piran Aliabadi's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (43 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (19 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (16 papers). Piran Aliabadi is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (43 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (19 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (16 papers). Piran Aliabadi collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Piran Aliabadi's co-authors include David T. Felson, Yuqing Zhang, Jingbo Niu, Michael C. Nevitt, Daniel Levy, Margaret Clancy, Ali Guermazi, David J. Hunter, Marian T. Hannan and Barbara N. Weissman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Piran Aliabadi

80 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Incidental Meniscal Findings on Knee MRI in Middle-Aged and Elderly Persons

2008 667 citations Martin Englund, Ali Guermazi et al. profile →
Risk factors for incident radiographic knee osteoarthritis in the elderly. The framingham study

1997 598 citations David T. Felson, Yuqing Zhang et al. Arthritis & Rheumatism profile →
The incidence and natural history of knee osteoarthritis in the elderly, the framingham osteoarthritis study

1995 555 citations David T. Felson, Yuqing Zhang et al. Arthritis & Rheumatism profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Piran Aliabadi United States	42	4.7k	4.1k	1.7k	1.0k	975	80	7.1k
Jordan B. Renner United States	42	3.5k 0.7×	2.7k 0.7×	994 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	968 1.0×	196	6.3k
Neil A. Segal United States	45	3.1k 0.7×	3.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.3×	762 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	212	6.4k
K. Kwoh United States	20	5.1k 1.1×	3.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	2.4k 2.3×	791 0.8×	41	7.4k
K D Brandt United States	35	6.6k 1.4×	4.1k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	2.5k 2.5×	1.3k 1.3×	96	9.4k
T.E. McAlindon United States	17	4.1k 0.9×	2.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.5k 1.5×	699 0.7×	45	5.7k
Laura L Laslett Australia	28	2.8k 0.6×	1.8k 0.4×	627 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	899 0.9×	116	4.8k
David Doyle United Kingdom	37	3.0k 0.6×	1.7k 0.4×	691 0.4×	859 0.8×	1.4k 1.5×	94	5.6k
Max Reijman Netherlands	49	2.7k 0.6×	5.8k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	782 0.8×	1.7k 1.7×	184	7.5k
Amanda E. Nelson United States	30	2.4k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	603 0.4×	924 0.9×	443 0.5×	172	5.6k
M. van der Esch Netherlands	31	2.3k 0.5×	1.7k 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	726 0.7×	432 0.4×	132	3.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Piran Aliabadi

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Guermazi, Ali, Jean W. Liew, Irina Tolstykh, et al.. (2023). Prevalence of intra-articular mineralization on knee computed tomography: the multicenter osteoarthritis study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 31(8). 1111–1120. 11 indexed citations

Jarraya, Mohamed, Tuhina Neogi, J.A. Lynch, et al.. (2020). Epidemiology of intraarticular mineralization on knee dual energy computed tomography in two cohorts: the multicenter osteoarthritis study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 28. S50–S50. 1 indexed citations

Englund, Martin, I.K. Haugen, Ali Guermazi, et al.. (2015). Evidence that meniscus damage may be a component of osteoarthritis: the Framingham study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 24(2). 270–273. 41 indexed citations

Hayashi, Daichi, David T. Felson, Jingbo Niu, et al.. (2013). Pre-radiographic osteoarthritic changes are highly prevalent in the medial patella and medial posterior femur in older persons: Framingham OA study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 22(1). 76–83. 39 indexed citations

Felson, David T., Jingbo Niu, Tianzhong Yang, et al.. (2013). Physical activity, alignment and knee osteoarthritis: data from MOST and the OAI. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 21(6). 789–795. 50 indexed citations

Javaid, M K, J.A. Lynch, Irina Tolstykh, et al.. (2009). Pre-radiographic MRI findings are associated with onset of knee symptoms: the most study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 18(3). 323–328. 69 indexed citations

Wise, Burton L., Serkalem Demissie, L. Adrienne Cupples, et al.. (2009). The Relationship of Estrogen Receptor-α and -β Genes with Osteoarthritis of the Hand. The Journal of Rheumatology. 36(12). 2772–2779. 17 indexed citations

Niu, Jingbo, Yuqing Zhang, James C. Torner, et al.. (2009). Is obesity a risk factor for progressive radiographic knee osteoarthritis?. Arthritis Care & Research. 61(3). 329–335. 197 indexed citations

Fayfman, Maya, Jingbo Niu, Yuqing Zhang, et al.. (2008). The relation of plasma homocysteine to radiographic knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 17(6). 766–771. 6 indexed citations

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Lo, Grace H., Yuqing Zhang, Christine E. McLennan, et al.. (2006). The ratio of medial to lateral tibial plateau bone mineral density and compartment-specific tibiofemoral osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 14(10). 984–990. 56 indexed citations

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Felson, David T., Jingbo Niu, Margaret Clancy, et al.. (2006). Low levels of vitamin D and worsening of knee osteoarthritis: Results of two longitudinal studies. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 56(1). 129–136. 145 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuqing, Ling Xu, Michael C. Nevitt, et al.. (2003). Lower prevalence of hand osteoarthritis among Chinese subjects in Beijing compared with white subjects in the United States: The Beijing Osteoarthritis Study. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 48(4). 1034–1040. 104 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuqing, Ling Xu, Michael C. Nevitt, et al.. (2001). Comparison of the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis between the elderly Chinese population in Beijing and whites in the United States: The Beijing osteoarthritis study. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 44(9). 2065–2071. 317 indexed citations

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Aliabadi, Piran, Nancy D. Baker, & Diego Jaramillo. (1998). HIP ARTHROGRAPHY, ASPIRATION, BLOCK, AND BURSOGRAPHY. Radiologic Clinics of North America. 36(4). 673–690. 13 indexed citations

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Aliabadi, Piran, et al.. (1997). Finding the Path: a World Wide Web-based guide for imaging evaluation of patients in the emergency department.. Radiographics. 17(1). 213–218. 1 indexed citations

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Felson, David T., Timothy E. McAlindon, Jennifer J. Anderson, et al.. (1997). Defining radiographic osteoarthritis for the whole knee. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 5(4). 241–250. 136 indexed citations

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Eustace, Stephen, Howard Haw-Chang Lan, Joel Katz, & Piran Aliabadi. (1996). HIV Arthritis. Radiologic Clinics of North America. 34(2). 450–453. 2 indexed citations

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Sayegh, Mohamed H., et al.. (1995). Intact parathyroid hormone levels in renal insufficiency. Calcified Tissue International. 57(5). 329–335. 43 indexed citations

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Holman, B. Leonard, et al.. (1994). Medical impact of unedited preliminary radiology reports.. Radiology. 191(2). 519–521. 21 indexed citations

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Weinblatt, Michael E., Richard P. Polisson, Steven Blotner, et al.. (1993). The effects of drug therapy on radiographic progression of rheumatoid arthritis. results of a 36‐week randomized trial comparing methotrexate and auranofin. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 36(5). 613–619. 74 indexed citations

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