Robert W. Baloh

24.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
292 papers, 15.8k citations indexed

About

Robert W. Baloh is a scholar working on Neurology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert W. Baloh has authored 292 papers receiving a total of 15.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 191 papers in Neurology, 98 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 74 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Robert W. Baloh's work include Vestibular and auditory disorders (181 papers), Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders (96 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (41 papers). Robert W. Baloh is often cited by papers focused on Vestibular and auditory disorders (181 papers), Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders (96 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (41 papers). Robert W. Baloh collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Switzerland. Robert W. Baloh's co-authors include Vicente Honrubia, Kathleen M. Jacobson, Joanna C. Jen, Robert D. Yee, Andrew W. Sills, Akira Ishiyama, Qing Yue, Iván A. López, F. Michael Cutrer and Stanley F. Nelson and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Robert W. Baloh

288 papers receiving 14.9k citations

Hit Papers

Benign positional vertigo 1987 2026 2000 2013 1987 100 200 300 400 500
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. Benign positional vertigo
    1987 502 citations Robert W. Baloh, Vicente Honrubia et al. Neurology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Robert W. Baloh 9.3k 4.7k 3.1k 3.0k 2.7k 292 15.8k
Michael Strupp 11.3k 1.2× 5.2k 1.1× 3.4k 1.1× 4.4k 1.5× 1.3k 0.5× 383 16.5k
David S. Zee 11.8k 1.3× 6.6k 1.4× 5.8k 1.9× 2.9k 1.0× 2.8k 1.0× 411 20.8k
Marianne Dieterich 9.4k 1.0× 3.9k 0.8× 2.0k 0.6× 2.1k 0.7× 598 0.2× 352 14.0k
Klaus Jahn 4.3k 0.5× 1.6k 0.3× 1.7k 0.5× 1.4k 0.5× 984 0.4× 243 8.2k
James G. Colebatch 9.4k 1.0× 3.7k 0.8× 2.1k 0.7× 5.3k 1.8× 794 0.3× 185 13.4k
Richard Leigh 3.5k 0.4× 2.1k 0.4× 2.3k 0.7× 566 0.2× 1.3k 0.5× 263 8.7k
Carey D. Balaban 3.6k 0.4× 1.0k 0.2× 899 0.3× 1.3k 0.4× 784 0.3× 210 7.5k
Dagmar Timmann 4.1k 0.4× 911 0.2× 2.0k 0.6× 741 0.2× 2.8k 1.0× 281 9.8k
Francesco Pierelli 1.9k 0.2× 1.9k 0.4× 1.6k 0.5× 458 0.2× 1.5k 0.5× 300 9.0k
Michael A. Gresty 3.6k 0.4× 1.9k 0.4× 1.7k 0.5× 741 0.2× 821 0.3× 199 7.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Cha, Yoon‐Hee, Robert W. Baloh, Catherine Cho, et al.. (2020). Mal de débarquement syndrome diagnostic criteria: Consensus document of the Classification Committee of the Bárány Society. Journal of Vestibular Research. 30(5). 285–293. 47 indexed citations
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Baloh, Robert W., G. Michael Halmagyi, & David S. Zee. (2012). The History and Future of Neuro-otology. CONTINUUM Lifelong Learning in Neurology. 18(5). 1001–1015. 10 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyun Ah, Hyung Lee, Sung‐Il Sohn, Ji Soo Kim, & Robert W. Baloh. (2010). Perverted head shaking nystagmus in focal pontine infarction. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 301(1-2). 93–95. 15 indexed citations
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Marti, Sarah, Robert W. Baloh, Joanna C. Jen, Dominik Straumann, & Hans H. Jung. (2008). Progressive Cerebellar Ataxia with Variable Episodic Symptoms – Phenotypic Diversity of R1668W CACNA1A Mutation. European Neurology. 60(1). 16–20. 17 indexed citations
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Jen, Joanna C., et al.. (2007). Episodic vertical oscillopsia with progressive gait ataxia: clinical description of a new episodic syndrome and evidence of linkage to chromosome 13q. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 78(11). 1273–1275. 13 indexed citations
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Lee, Hane, Hui Wang, Joanna C. Jen, et al.. (2004). A novel mutation in KCNA1 causes episodic ataxia without myokymia. Human Mutation. 24(6). 536–536. 40 indexed citations
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Jen, Joanna C. & Robert W. Baloh. (2002). Genetics of episodic ataxia.. PubMed. 89. 459–61. 16 indexed citations
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Ophoff, Roel A., Joseph DeYoung, Susan K. Service, et al.. (2001). Hereditary Vascular Retinopathy, Cerebroretinal Vasculopathy, and Hereditary Endotheliopathy with Retinopathy, Nephropathy, and Stroke Map to a Single Locus on Chromosome 3p21.1-p21.3. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 69(2). 447–453. 84 indexed citations
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Baloh, Robert W. & Vicente Honrubia. (2001). Clinical Evaluation of Hearing. PubMed. 18. 200–214. 1 indexed citations
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Fife, Terry D., Ronald J. Tusa, J. M. Furman, et al.. (2000). Assessment: Vestibular testing techniques in adults and children [RETIRED]. Neurology. 55(10). 1431–1441. 184 indexed citations
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Escayg, Andrew, Michel De Waard, David D. Lee, et al.. (2000). Coding and Noncoding Variation of the Human Calcium-Channel β4-Subunit Gene CACNB4 in Patients with Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy and Episodic Ataxia. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 66(5). 1531–1539. 289 indexed citations
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Baloh, Robert W. & J. Richard Baringer. (1998). Dizzy Patients: The Varieties of Vertigo. Hospital Practice. 33(6). 55–77. 5 indexed citations
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Yue, Qing, Joanna C. Jen, Stanley F. Nelson, & Robert W. Baloh. (1997). Progressive Ataxia Due to a Missense Mutation in a Calcium-Channel Gene. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 61(5). 1078–1087. 142 indexed citations
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Viirre, Erik & Robert W. Baloh. (1996). Migraine as a Cause of Sudden Hearing Loss. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 36(1). 24–28. 85 indexed citations
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Baloh, Robert W., et al.. (1994). Comparison of Static and Dynamic Posturography in Young and Older Normal People. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 42(4). 405–412. 225 indexed citations
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Oas, John G., Robert W. Baloh, Joseph L. Demer, & Vicente Honrubia. (1992). The Effect of Target Distance and Stimulus Frequency on Horizontal Eye Movements Induced by Linear Acceleration on a Parallel Swing. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 656(1). 874–876. 13 indexed citations
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Baloh, Robert W.. (1984). Dizziness, hearing loss, and tinnitus : the essentials of neurotology. 11 indexed citations
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Baloh, Robert W., H. Kim Lyerly, Robert D. Yee, & Vicente Honrubia. (1984). Voluntary Control of the Human Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex. Acta Oto-Laryngologica. 97(1-2). 1–6. 56 indexed citations
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Baloh, Robert W., et al.. (1983). Influence of vestibulo-ocular reflex gain on human optokinetic responses. Experimental Brain Research. 51(2). 271–4. 24 indexed citations
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Yee, Robert D., Robert W. Baloh, Vicente Honrubia, C. Geoffrey Lau, & Herman A. Jenkins. (1979). Slow build-up of optokinetic nystagmus associated with downbeat nystagmus.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 18(6). 622–9. 41 indexed citations

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