Richard Dirnhofer

8.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
147 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

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Richard Dirnhofer is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Archeology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Dirnhofer has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 35 papers in Archeology and 33 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Richard Dirnhofer's work include Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes (74 papers), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (31 papers) and Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies (28 papers). Richard Dirnhofer is often cited by papers focused on Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes (74 papers), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (31 papers) and Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies (28 papers). Richard Dirnhofer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Austria. Richard Dirnhofer's co-authors include Michael J. Thali, Peter Vock, Christian Jackowski, Martin Sonnenschein, Kathrin Yen, Emin Aghayev, Marcel Braun, Christoph Ozdoba, M Hochmeister and Beat P. Kneubuehl and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and American Journal of Roentgenology.

In The Last Decade

Richard Dirnhofer

147 papers receiving 6.4k citations

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Virtopsy, a New Imaging Horizon in Forensic Pathology: Virtual Autopsy by Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography (MSCT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)—a Feasibility Study

2003 594 citations Michael J. Thali, Kathrin Yen et al. Journal of Forensic Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Medical Mystery of Napoleon Bonaparte 2011 ·Advances in Anatomic Pathology ·Alessandro Lugli, M. Clemenza, (unknown), J. di Costanzo, Richard Dirnhofer, E. Fiorini, (unknown), (unknown), E. Orvini, A. Piazzoli, E. Previtali, A. Santagostino, Amnon Sonnenberg, Robert M. Genta	10
2	Estimation of the postmortem interval by means of ¹H MRS of decomposing brain tissue: influence of ambient temperature 2011 ·NMR in Biomedicine ·Michael Ith, Eva Scheurer, Roland Kreis, Michael J. Thali, Richard Dirnhofer, Chris Boesch	29
3	Postmortem Imaging of Blunt Chest Trauma Using CT and MRI 2008 ·Journal of Thoracic Imaging ·Emin Aghayev, Andreas Christe, Martin Sonnenschein, Kathrin Yen, Christian Jackowski, Michael J. Thali, Richard Dirnhofer, Peter Vock	46
4	Traumatic extra‐axial hemorrhage: Correlation of postmortem MSCT, MRI, and forensic‐pathological findings 2008 ·Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging ·(unknown), Luca Remonda, (unknown), Eva Scheurer, Gerhard Schroth, Chris Boesch, Michael J. Thali, Richard Dirnhofer, Kathrin Yen	38
5	Noninvasive Estimation of Organ Weights by Postmortem Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Multislice Computed Tomography 2006 ·Investigative Radiology ·Christian Jackowski, Michael J. Thali, Ursula Buck, Emin Aghayev, Martin Sonnenschein, Kathrin Yen, Richard Dirnhofer, Peter Vock	46
6	Reduction of Postmortem Angiography‐Induced Tissue Edema by Using Polyethylene Glycol as a Contrast Agent Dissolver 2006 ·Journal of Forensic Sciences ·Christian Jackowski, Stephan A. Bolliger, Emin Aghayev, Andreas Christe, (unknown), Beat Aebi, (unknown), Richard Dirnhofer, Michael J. Thali	53
7	Strangulation signs: Initial correlation of MRI, MSCT, and forensic neck findings 2005 ·Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging ·Kathrin Yen, Michael J. Thali, Emin Aghayev, Christian Jackowski, Wolf Schweitzer, Chris Boesch, Peter Vock, Richard Dirnhofer, Martin Sonnenschein	73
8	Adipocere in Postmortem Imaging Using Multislice Computed Tomography (MSCT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) 2005 ·American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology ·Christian Jackowski, Michael J. Thali, Martin Sonnenschein, Emin Aghayev, Kathrin Yen, Richard Dirnhofer	23
9	Virtopsy post-mortem multi-slice computed tomograhy (MSCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrating descending tonsillar herniation: comparison to clinical studies 2004 ·Neuroradiology ·Emin Aghayev, Kathrin Yen, Martin Sonnenschein, Christoph Ozdoba, Michael J. Thali, Christian Jackowski, Richard Dirnhofer	43
10	Virtopsy, a New Imaging Horizon in Forensic Pathology: Virtual Autopsy by Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography (MSCT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) – A Feasibility Study 2003 ·Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern) ·Michael J. Thali, Kenneth Yen, (unknown), Peter Vock, (unknown), (unknown), Gerhard Schroth, Michael Ith, Martin Sonnenschein, (unknown), Eva Scheurer, (unknown), Richard Dirnhofer	2
11	Optical 3D surface digitizing in forensic medicine: 3D documentation of skin and bone injuries 2003 ·Forensic Science International ·Michael J. Thali, Marcel Braun, Richard Dirnhofer	100
12	Blood-Spatter Patterns 2003 ·American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology ·Kathrin Yen, Michael J. Thali, Beat P. Kneubuehl, Oliver Peschel, Ulrich Zollinger, Richard Dirnhofer	18
13	Analysis of psilocybin and psilocin in Psilocybe subcubensis GUZMÁN by ion mobility spectrometry and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry 1999 ·Forensic Science International ·Thomas Keller, Andrea Schneider, (unknown), Richard Dirnhofer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	35
14	HLA-DQA1 subtyping data in the Swiss population 1996 ·Forensic Science International ·Christian Gehrig, Manfred N. Hochmeister, Bruce Budowle, Richard Reynolds, Richard Dirnhofer	6
15	PCR-based typing of DNA extracted from cigarette butts 1991 ·International Journal of Legal Medicine ·M Hochmeister, Richard Dirnhofer, U. V. Borer, Bruce Budowle, Ju Yeon Jung, CT Comey	122
16	Zur mechanischen Belastbarkeit des Tentorium cerebelli: Ergänzende Untersuchungen zur Frage von Tentoriumverletzungen und primär traumatischen Hirnstammschäden 1979 ·Richard Dirnhofer, Felix Walz, (unknown)	1
17	[Etiology of combined inhalational hydrocyanic acid and carbon monoxide poisoning]. 1979 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·(unknown), Richard Dirnhofer	2
18	[The morphology of hydrogen sulfide poisoning]. 1977 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Richard Dirnhofer	1
19	Concerning the development of brainstem injuries 1977 ·Richard Dirnhofer, (unknown)	2
20	[An entrance or an exit gunshot wound? Report of a case]. 1975 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Richard Dirnhofer	1

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