Sean Morrissey

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Sean Morrissey is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sean Morrissey has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 13 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 7 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Sean Morrissey's work include Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (18 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (11 papers) and Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (7 papers). Sean Morrissey is often cited by papers focused on Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (18 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (11 papers) and Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (7 papers). Sean Morrissey collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Sean Morrissey's co-authors include W. I. McDonald, Hans‐Peter Hartung, David MacManus, David H. Miller, Hubert Kwieciński, Thomas Zwingers, A. Guseo, Nikolaus König, Hilmar Krapf and R Gonsette and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Physical Review Letters and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Sean Morrissey

42 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Mitoxantrone in progressive multiple sclerosis: a placebo... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 200 400 600
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. Mitoxantrone in progressive multiple sclerosis: a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomised, multicentre trial
    2002 669 citations Hans‐Peter Hartung, R Gonsette et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers

Sean Morrissey
G. Francis Canada
Dorothea Buck Germany
Jiwon Oh Canada
Francesca Bagnato United States
Cristina Auger Spain
J A Frank United States
Carsten Lukas Germany
Lluís Ramió‐Torrentà Spain
Pascal Sati United States
Carmen Tur Spain
G. Francis Canada
Sean Morrissey
Citations per year, relative to Sean Morrissey Sean Morrissey (= 1×) peers G. Francis

Countries citing papers authored by Sean Morrissey

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sean Morrissey

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sean Morrissey

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sean Morrissey. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sean Morrissey based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sean Morrissey. Sean Morrissey is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Morrissey, Sean, et al.. (2017). The Retirement Readiness Crisis in Healthcare: Crisis calls for customized benefits. 3(3). 1 indexed citations
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Wiest-Daesslé, Nicolas, Sylvain Prima, Pierrick Coupé, Sean Morrissey, & Christian Barillot. (2008). Rician Noise Removal by Non-Local Means Filtering for Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio MRI: Applications to DT-MRI. Lecture notes in computer science. 11(Pt 2). 171–179. 215 indexed citations
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Wiest-Daesslé, Nicolas, Sylvain Prima, Pierrick Coupé, Sean Morrissey, & Christian Barillot. (2007). Non-Local Means Variants for Denoising of Diffusion-Weighted and Diffusion Tensor MRI. Lecture notes in computer science. 10(Pt 2). 344–351. 66 indexed citations
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Morrissey, Sean, et al.. (2005). Effect of mitoxantrone on MRI in progressive MS. Neurology. 65(5). 690–695. 43 indexed citations
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Edan, Gilles, Sean Morrissey, & Emmanuelle Le Page. (2004). Rationale for the use of mitoxantrone in multiple sclerosis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 223(1). 35–39. 26 indexed citations
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Hartung, Hans‐Peter, R Gonsette, Nikolaus König, et al.. (2002). Mitoxantrone in progressive multiple sclerosis: a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomised, multicentre trial. The Lancet. 360(9350). 2018–2025. 669 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wichniak, Adam, Peter Geisler, Ferenc Tracik, et al.. (2002). The influence of polysomnography on the Multiple Sleep Latency Test and other measures of daytime sleepiness. Physiology & Behavior. 75(1-2). 183–188. 5 indexed citations
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Wichniak, Adam, Ferenc Tracik, Peter Geisler, et al.. (2001). Rhythmic feet movements while falling asleep. Movement Disorders. 16(6). 1164–1170. 27 indexed citations
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Lutz, J., et al.. (1997). Measurement of Oxygen Tensions in the Abdominal Cavity and in the Skeletal Muscle Using 19F-MRI of Neat PFC Droplets. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 428. 569–572. 10 indexed citations
10.
Nöth, Ulrike, Sean Morrissey, R. Deichmann, et al.. (1997). Perfluoro-15-Crown-5-Ether Labelled Macrophages in Adoptive Transfer Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis. Artificial Cells Blood Substitutes and Biotechnology. 25(3). 243–254. 33 indexed citations
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Filippi, Massimo, Jan Hein van Waesberghe, Mark A. Horsfield, et al.. (1997). Interscanner variation in brain MRI lesion load measurements in MS: Implications for clinical trials. Neurology. 49(2). 371–377. 63 indexed citations
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Schwarzbauer, Christian, Sean Morrissey, Ralf Deichmann, et al.. (1997). Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of capillary water permeability and regional blood volume with an intravascular MR contrast agent. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 37(5). 769–777. 82 indexed citations
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Schwarzbauer, Christian, Sean Morrissey, & Axel Haase. (1996). Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of perfusion using magnetic labeling of water proton spins within the detection slice. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 35(4). 540–546. 89 indexed citations
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Morrissey, Sean, Uwe K. Zettl, Stefan Jung, et al.. (1996). In vivo MRI and its histological correlates in acute adoptive transfer experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. Brain. 119(1). 239–248. 79 indexed citations
15.
Deichmann, Ralf, et al.. (1995). Fast T2-mapping with SNAPSHOT FLASH imaging. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 13(4). 633–639. 25 indexed citations
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Kelly, M. A., David Cavan, Michelle A. Penny, et al.. (1993). The influence of HLA-DR and -DQ alleles on progression to multiple sclerosis following a clinically isolated syndrome. Human Immunology. 37(3). 185–191. 34 indexed citations
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Seeldrayers, Pierrette, Jutta Syha, Sean Morrissey, et al.. (1993). Magnetic resonance imaging investigation of blood-brain barrier damage in adoptive transfer experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 46(1-2). 199–206. 28 indexed citations
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Morrissey, Sean, D. H. Miller, R.A. Hermaszewski, et al.. (1993). Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Central Nervous System in Behcet’s Disease. European Neurology. 33(4). 287–293. 56 indexed citations
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Miller, D. H., N. Buchanan, Gareth J. Barker, et al.. (1992). Gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the central nervous system in systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of Neurology. 239(8). 460–464. 35 indexed citations
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Miller, D. H., Alan J. Thompson, Sean Morrissey, et al.. (1992). High dose steroids in acute relapses of multiple sclerosis: MRI evidence for a possible mechanism of therapeutic effect.. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 55(6). 450–453. 151 indexed citations

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