Puneet Plaha

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Puneet Plaha is a scholar working on Genetics, Neurology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Puneet Plaha has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Genetics, 19 papers in Neurology and 19 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Puneet Plaha's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (32 papers), Meningioma and schwannoma management (14 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (12 papers). Puneet Plaha is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (32 papers), Meningioma and schwannoma management (14 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (12 papers). Puneet Plaha collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and United States. Puneet Plaha's co-authors include Steven S. Gill, Nikunj K. Patel, Sadaquate Khan, Chris McKinnon, Meera Nandhabalan, Scott A Murray, Clive N. Svendsen, Peter Heywood, Martin Bunnage and Ruichong Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Puneet Plaha

67 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Glioblastoma: clinical presentation, diagnosis, and manag... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200
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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. Glioblastoma: clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management
    2021 245 citations Chris McKinnon, Puneet Plaha et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Puneet Plaha United Kingdom 21 1.3k 1.1k 430 402 369 71 2.6k
Steven S. Gill United Kingdom 36 2.3k 1.7× 2.3k 2.2× 572 1.3× 615 1.5× 867 2.3× 80 5.2k
Jürgen Voges Germany 34 2.4k 1.8× 1.4k 1.3× 953 2.2× 879 2.2× 225 0.6× 114 4.2k
Wolfgang Hamel Germany 35 2.6k 1.9× 1.6k 1.5× 150 0.3× 188 0.5× 355 1.0× 105 3.8k
Roland Coras Germany 30 340 0.3× 810 0.8× 527 1.2× 301 0.7× 610 1.7× 112 2.7k
J. Voges Germany 24 908 0.7× 538 0.5× 396 0.9× 229 0.6× 184 0.5× 38 1.8k
Carsten Wessig Germany 31 939 0.7× 1.1k 1.0× 191 0.4× 418 1.0× 1.0k 2.8× 59 3.1k
Isabella Laura Simone Italy 35 2.1k 1.6× 448 0.4× 806 1.9× 303 0.8× 650 1.8× 104 3.5k
Joshua L. Dowling United States 26 628 0.5× 308 0.3× 410 1.0× 169 0.4× 207 0.6× 59 1.7k
Rupert Egensperger Germany 35 628 0.5× 664 0.6× 737 1.7× 390 1.0× 1.3k 3.6× 76 3.3k
S. M. Gaini Italy 27 707 0.5× 328 0.3× 578 1.3× 599 1.5× 393 1.1× 90 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Puneet Plaha

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Puneet Plaha

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All Works

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Hall, Helen, Νikolaos Syrmos, Gianfranco K. I. Ligarotti, et al.. (2025). Towards a New Dawn for Neuro-Oncology: Nanomedicine at the Service of Drug Delivery for Primary and Secondary Brain Tumours. Brain Sciences. 15(2). 136–136. 5 indexed citations
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Brown, Nicholas F., Catherine McBain, Lucy Brazil, et al.. (2025). Ipilimumab with temozolomide vs. temozolomide alone after surgery and chemoradiotherapy in recently diagnosed glioblastoma: a randomized phase II clinical trial. Neuro-Oncology Advances. 7(1). vdaf032–vdaf032.
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Plazier, Mark, Ismail Ughratdar, Francesco Vergani, et al.. (2025). Self-Assembling Peptide IEIK13 for Intraoperative Hemostasis in Cranial Neurosurgery: Clinical Trial on Efficacy and Safety. World Neurosurgery. 197. 123856–123856.
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Farrell, Sarah, et al.. (2024). Blunted perception of breathlessness in three cases of low grade insular-glioma. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 18. 1339839–1339839. 1 indexed citations
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Cheng, Vinton W.T., Nick de Pennington, Rasheed Zakaria, et al.. (2022). VCAM-1–targeted MRI Improves Detection of the Tumor-brain Interface. Clinical Cancer Research. 28(11). 2385–2396. 16 indexed citations
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Plaha, Puneet, Sophie Camp, Jonathan Cook, et al.. (2022). FUTURE-GB: functional and ultrasound-guided resection of glioblastoma – a two-stage randomised control trial. BMJ Open. 12(11). e064823–e064823. 12 indexed citations
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Field, Martin J., Emily Hunter, Richard Stacey, et al.. (2021). Tonic GABAAReceptor-Mediated Currents of Human Cortical GABAergic Interneurons Vary Amongst Cell Types. Journal of Neuroscience. 41(47). 9702–9719. 11 indexed citations
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Voets, Natalie, Ōiwi Parker Jones, Claire L. Isaac, Rogier B. Mars, & Puneet Plaha. (2021). Tracking longitudinal language network reorganisation using functional MRI connectivity fingerprints. NeuroImage Clinical. 30. 102689–102689. 4 indexed citations
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Voets, Natalie, et al.. (2021). Diffusion tractography for awake craniotomy: accuracy and factors affecting specificity. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 153(3). 547–557. 10 indexed citations
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McKinnon, Chris, et al.. (2020). Endoscopic Ipsilateral Interhemispheric Approach for Resection of Selected Deep Medial Brain Tumors. World Neurosurgery. 144. 162–169. 6 indexed citations
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Bocchio, Marco, Richard Stacey, Puneet Plaha, et al.. (2019). Group II Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors Mediate Presynaptic Inhibition of Excitatory Transmission in Pyramidal Neurons of the Human Cerebral Cortex. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 12. 508–508. 34 indexed citations
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Voets, Natalie, Andreas Bartsch, & Puneet Plaha. (2017). Brain white matter fibre tracts: a review of functional neuro-oncological relevance. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 88(12). 1017–1025. 25 indexed citations
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Ma, Ruichong, Laurent J. Livermore, & Puneet Plaha. (2016). Fast Track Recovery Program After Endoscopic and Awake Intraparenchymal Brain Tumor Surgery. World Neurosurgery. 93. 246–252. 27 indexed citations
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Emir, Uzay, Sarah J. Larkin, Nick de Pennington, et al.. (2015). Noninvasive Quantification of 2-Hydroxyglutarate in Human Gliomas with IDH1 and IDH2 Mutations. Cancer Research. 76(1). 43–49. 94 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Andrew, Puneet Plaha, & James V. Byrne. (2014). An unusual presentation of a dural arteriovenous fistula of the sphenoparietal sinus. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 7(3). e12–e12. 3 indexed citations
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Plaha, Puneet, et al.. (2011). Bilateral caudal zona incerta nucleus stimulation for essential tremor: outcome and quality of life. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 82(8). 899–904. 75 indexed citations
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Patel, Nikunj K., Martin Bunnage, Puneet Plaha, et al.. (2005). Intraputamenal infusion of glial cell line–derived neurotrophic factor in PD: A two‐year outcome study. Annals of Neurology. 57(2). 298–302. 289 indexed citations

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