Romas Sakalas

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 848 citations indexed

About

Romas Sakalas is a scholar working on Genetics, Neurology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Romas Sakalas has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 848 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Genetics, 3 papers in Neurology and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Romas Sakalas's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (2 papers) and Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus (2 papers). Romas Sakalas is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (2 papers) and Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus (2 papers). Romas Sakalas collaborates with scholars based in United States. Romas Sakalas's co-authors include Harold F. Young, Donald P. Becker, Jay Miller, John D. Ward, Richard P. Greenberg, A M Kaplan, Frederick S. Vines, John K. Vries, Ronald B. David and J. D. Ward and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of neurosurgery, Neurosurgery and Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.

In The Last Decade

Romas Sakalas

10 papers receiving 731 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The outcome from severe head injury with early diagnosis and intensive management

1977 644 citations Donald P. Becker, Jay Miller et al. Journal of neurosurgery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Romas Sakalas United States	8	622	235	226	175	129	10	848
Hiroshi Tenjin Japan	20	605 1.0×	45 0.2×	185 0.8×	104 0.6×	207 1.6×	68	931
Z Kotwica Poland	14	570 0.9×	108 0.5×	165 0.7×	83 0.5×	326 2.5×	55	843
J RAPHAEL France	13	369 0.6×	36 0.2×	84 0.4×	204 1.2×	64 0.5×	30	617
Hermann Dietz Germany	10	468 0.8×	122 0.5×	161 0.7×	139 0.8×	93 0.7×	16	618
Kazuyoshi Korosue Japan	17	885 1.4×	35 0.1×	329 1.5×	150 0.9×	120 0.9×	39	1.2k
James Overell United Kingdom	12	618 1.0×	52 0.2×	328 1.5×	182 1.0×	95 0.7×	28	1.3k
J. Hamer Germany	17	203 0.3×	29 0.1×	126 0.6×	42 0.2×	170 1.3×	57	725
Frank B. Walsh United States	17	458 0.7×	19 0.1×	117 0.5×	52 0.3×	131 1.0×	40	969
Tatsuo Akimura Japan	17	329 0.5×	35 0.1×	141 0.6×	96 0.5×	134 1.0×	52	723
D Parkinson Canada	11	219 0.4×	39 0.2×	176 0.8×	24 0.1×	78 0.6×	19	500

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Romas Sakalas

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Sakalas, Romas, et al.. (1978). Microsurgical cerebral revascularization for the treatment of stroke.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 105(4). 300–4. 1 indexed citations

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Miller, Jay, Romas Sakalas, J. D. Ward, et al.. (1977). Methylprednisolone Treatment in Patients with Brain Tumors. Neurosurgery. 1(2). 114–117. 32 indexed citations

3.

Sakalas, Romas, et al.. (1977). Multimodality evoked potentials and CBF in patients with severe head injury.. PubMed. 64. 498–9. 4 indexed citations

4.

Becker, Donald P., Jay Miller, John D. Ward, et al.. (1977). The outcome from severe head injury with early diagnosis and intensive management. Journal of neurosurgery. 47(4). 491–502. 644 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sakalas, Romas, et al.. (1976). Immunologic depression in cerebral gliomas.. PubMed. 15. 327–35. 19 indexed citations

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Young, Harold F., Romas Sakalas, & A M Kaplan. (1976). Inhibition of cell-mediated immunity in patients with brain tumors.. PubMed. 5(1). 19–23. 76 indexed citations

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Becker, Donald P., Harold F. Young, John K. Vries, & Romas Sakalas. (1975). Monitoring in Patients with Brain Tumors. Neurosurgery. 22(Supplement 1). 364–388. 9 indexed citations

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Sakalas, Romas. (1975). Chronic Sixth Nerve Palsy. Archives of Ophthalmology. 93(3). 186–186. 19 indexed citations

9.

Becker, Donald P., Richard L. Atkinson, Romas Sakalas, et al.. (1974). Transphenoidal Microsurgery for Acromegaly. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 36(2). 101–105. 12 indexed citations

10.

Sakalas, Romas, Ronald B. David, Frederick S. Vines, & Donald P. Becker. (1973). Pituitary apoplexy in a child. Journal of neurosurgery. 39(4). 519–522. 32 indexed citations

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