Ronald Brand

13.5k citations

156 papers · 9.0k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 52

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 0.5%
Surgery top 1%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine top 0.5%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health top 0.5%
Hematology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Wilco C. Peul S.P. Verloove-Vanhorick Bart W. Koes J. T. J. Tans Ralph T. W. M. Thomeer Wilbert B. van den Hout Rob G. H. H. Nelissen A. Lya den Ouden
Topics: Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (31 papers)Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (25 papers)Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (24 papers)
Cited by: Hematology Genetics Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Journals: New England Journal of Medicine The Lancet Journal of Clinical Oncology
Partner nations: Netherlands Germany France

In The Last Decade

Ronald Brand

153 papers receiving 8.6k citations

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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.

Treatment of single brain metastasis: Radiotherapy alone or combined with neurosurgery

1993 763 citations Evert M. Noordijk, Ronald Brand et al. profile →
Surgery versus Prolonged Conservative Treatment for Sciatica

2007 532 citations Wilco C. Peul, Hans C. van Houwelingen et al. profile →
Analysis of the synovial cell infiltrate in early rheumatoid synovial tissue in relation to local disease activity

1997 449 citations Ronald Brand et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Pre-transplantation Risks and Transplant-Techniques in Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukaemia 2019 ·EClinicalMedicine ·Aloïs Gratwohl,Rafael F. Duarte,John A. Snowden,Anja van Biezen,Helen Baldomero,Jane F. Apperley,Jan J. Cornelissen,Hildegard Greinix,(unknown),Mohamad Mohty,Nicolaus Kroeger,Arnon Nagler,Dietger Niederwieser,Hein Putter,Ronald Brand	4
2	Randomized, multicenter trial to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of a single dose of a novel AMPA receptor antagonist BGG492 for the treatment of acute migraine attacks 2013 ·Cephalalgia ·Baltazar Gomez‐Mancilla,Ronald Brand,Tim Jürgens,Hartmut Göbel,Claudia Sommer,Andreas Straube,Stefan Evers,Martin Sommer,(unknown),Hans O. Kalkman,Sam Hariry,Nicole Pezous,Donald R. Johns,Hans‐Christoph Diener,(unknown)	35
3	Surgery versus prolonged conservative treatment for sciatica: 5-year results of a randomised controlled trial 2013 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown),Dagmar Verbaan,Wilco Jacobs,Ronald Brand,Gerrit J. Bouma,W. Peter Vandertop,Wilco C. Peul	73
4	Design of the Verbiest trial: cost-effectiveness of surgery versus prolonged conservative treatment in patients with lumbar stenosis 2011 ·BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders ·Gijsbert M. Overdevest,Pim A. J. Luijsterburg,Ronald Brand,Bart W. Koes,Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra,Just Eekhof,Carmen Vleggeert‐Lankamp,Wilco C. Peul	11
5	Tubular Diskectomy vs Conventional Microdiskectomy for the Treatment of Lumbar Disk Herniation: 2-Year Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial 2011 ·Neurosurgery ·Mark P. Arts,Ronald Brand,M. Elske van den Akker‐van Marle,Bart W. Koes,Ronald Bartels,(unknown),Wilco C. Peul	77
6	Tubular Diskectomy vs Conventional Microdiskectomy for the Treatment of Lumbar Disk-Related Sciatica: Cost Utility Analysis Alongside a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial 2011 ·Neurosurgery ·M. Elske van den Akker‐van Marle,Mark P. Arts,Wilbert B. van den Hout,Ronald Brand,Bart W. Koes,Wilco C. Peul	42
7	Does minimally invasive lumbar disc surgery result in less muscle injury than conventional surgery? A randomized controlled trial 2010 ·European Spine Journal ·Mark P. Arts,Ronald Brand,(unknown),Geert J. Lycklama à Nijeholt,Wilco C. Peul	80
8	Unrelated stem cell transplantation after reduced intensity conditioning for patients with multiple myeloma relapsing after autologous transplantation 2009 ·British Journal of Haematology ·Nicolaus Kröger,Avichai Shimoni,Georgia Schilling,Rainer Schwerdtfeger,Martin Bornhäuser,Arnon Nagler,Axel R. Zander,Marion Heinzelmann,Ronald Brand,Gösta Gahrton,Curly Morris,Dietger Niederwieser,Théo de Witte	42
9	Primary total hip arthroplasty with a flattened press-fit acetabular component in osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis: a prospective study on 416 hips with 6–10 years follow-up 2008 ·Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Ronald Brand,H. Cornelis Doets	12
10	Results of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation After Treatment With Different High-Dose Total-Body Irradiation Regimens in Five Dutch Centers 2008 ·International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics ·M. Loes van Kempen-Harteveld,Ronald Brand,Henk B. Kal,Leo F. Verdonck,Pieter Hofman,A Schattenberg,(unknown),Jan J. Cornelissen,W M H Eijkenboom,(unknown),Foppe Oldenburger,Renée M. Y. Barge,Anja van Biezen,Jaak M. Vossen,Evert M. Noordijk,H. Struikmans	10
11	Rationale and design of The Delphi Trial – I(RCT)2: international randomized clinical trial of rheumatoid craniocervical treatment, an intervention-prognostic trial comparing 'early' surgery with conservative treatment [ISRCTN65076841] 2006 ·BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders ·Jasper Wolfs,Wilco C. Peul,Maarten Boers,Maurits W. van Tulder,Ronald Brand,Hans C. van Houwelingen,R.T.W.M. Thomeer	12
12	Performance of 3 gelatine-based resorbable cement plugs: A study on 15 synthetic femurs and a prospective randomized study on 103 patients 2006 ·Acta Orthopaedica ·(unknown),Cornelis P.J. Visser,Rajshree Mootanah,Ronald Brand	3
13	European multi-centre study on coeliac disease and non-Hodgkin lymphoma 2006 ·European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology ·M. Luisa Mearin,Carlo Catassi,Nicole Brousse,Ronald Brand,Pekka Collin,E Fabiani,Joachim J. Schweizer,Mohamed Abuzakouk,Hania Szajewska,Claes Hallert,(unknown),Geoffrey Holmes	68
14	Increased risk of dislocation after primary total hip arthroplasty in inflammatory arthritisA prospective observational study of 410 hips 2004 ·Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica ·(unknown),Ronald Brand,H. Cornelis Doets	40
15	Effects of transfusion with red cells filtered to remove leucocytes: randomised controlled trial in patients undergoing major surgery 2004 ·BMJ ·Joost A. van Hilten,Leo M.G. van de Watering,J. Hajo van Bockel,(unknown),J. Kievit,Ronald Brand,Wilbert B. van den Hout,Robert H. Geelkerken,Rudi M. H. Roumen,R.M.J. Wesselink,A.W.M.M. Koopman-van Gemert,Jan de Koning,Anneke Brand	78
16	Nerve lesions in proximal humeral fractures 2001 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Cornelis P.J. Visser,L. N. J. E. M. Coene,Ronald Brand,D.L.J. Tavy	102
17	School performance at nine years of age in very premature and very low birth weight infants: Perinatal risk factors and predictors at five years of age 1994 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·E.T.M. Hille,A. Lya den Ouden,(unknown),(unknown),Ronald Brand,S.P. Verloove-Vanhorick	183
18	Breast-feeding and acute otitis media 1994 ·American Journal of Otolaryngology ·(unknown),Ronald Brand,J. J. Grote	28
19	Aortoiliac and aortofemoral reconstruction of obstructive disease 1994 ·The American Journal of Surgery ·(unknown),R. van Schilfgaarde,Ronald Brand,J. Hajo van Bockel,Johan L. Terpstra	13
20	Standardised method of follow‐up assessment of preterm infants at the age of 5 years: use of the WHO classification of impairments, disabilities and handicaps: Report from the collaborative Project On Preterm and Small for gestational age infants (POPS) in The Netherlands, 1983 1992 ·Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology ·Anneke M. Schreuder,Sylvia Veen,Martina H. Ens‐Dokkum,S.P. Verloove-Vanhorick,Ronald Brand,Tom Ruys	37

About Ronald Brand

Ronald Brand is a scholar working on Hematology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, having authored 156 papers that have together received 9.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (31 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (25 papers) and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (24 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Hematology (1.5k citations), Genetics (1.3k citations) and Pathology and Forensic Medicine (1.8k citations). Ronald Brand has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and France. Frequent co-authors include Wilco C. Peul, S.P. Verloove-Vanhorick, Bart W. Koes, J. T. J. Tans, Ralph T. W. M. Thomeer, Wilbert B. van den Hout, Rob G. H. H. Nelissen, A. Lya den Ouden, Tom Ruys and H. Cornelis Doets. Their work appears in journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

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