Sherrill Purves

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 838 citations indexed

About

Sherrill Purves is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Sherrill Purves has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 838 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 4 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Sherrill Purves's work include Epilepsy research and treatment (3 papers), Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (2 papers) and Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders (2 papers). Sherrill Purves is often cited by papers focused on Epilepsy research and treatment (3 papers), Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (2 papers) and Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders (2 papers). Sherrill Purves collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Sherrill Purves's co-authors include Andrew Eisen, Morton D. Low, D. W. Paty, W. D. Robertson, John P. Hooge, K. Eisen, S. A. Hashimoto, L. F. Kastrukoff, Joël Oger and Brenda Kosaka and has published in prestigious journals such as Neurology, Neuropsychologia and Emerging infectious diseases.

In The Last Decade

Sherrill Purves

13 papers receiving 796 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.

MRI in the diagnosis of MS

1988 504 citations D. W. Paty, Joël Oger et al. Neurology profile →

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Sherrill Purves

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V. Cosi Italy

J.-C. Froment France

G. T. Plant United Kingdom

Zeenat Jaisani United States

H. J. Adèr Netherlands

B.D. Youl United Kingdom

Robert L. Tomsak United States

Mark L. Moster United States

J D Degos France

Soe Mar United States

V. Cosi Italy

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308 ×0.7

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531 ×1.7

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180 ×1.1

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137 ×1.0

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178 ×1.4

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Countries citing papers authored by Sherrill Purves

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sherrill Purves

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sherrill Purves

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sherrill Purves. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sherrill Purves 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 Sherrill Purves. Sherrill Purves is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Grüner, Beate, et al.. (2024). Using SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing Data to Identify Reinfection Cases in Department of Defense Global Respiratory Pathogen Surveillance Program, United States. Emerging infectious diseases. 30(14). 53–61.

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Pin, Tamis W., et al.. (2019). Feasibility of whole body vibration therapy in individuals with dystonic or spastic dystonic cerebral palsy: A pilot study. PubMed. 2(1). 1000021–1000021. 2 indexed citations

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Purves, Sherrill, et al.. (2013). Perception of visual information: the role of colour in seismic interpretation. First Break. 31(4). 13 indexed citations

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Leppik, Ilo E., et al.. (1999). Treatment of Epilepsy in Women of Childbearing Potential. CNS Drugs. 11(3). 191–206. 4 indexed citations

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Kosaka, Brenda, Merrill Hiscock, Esther Strauss, Jun Wada, & Sherrill Purves. (1993). Dual task performance by patients with left or right speech dominance as determined by carotid Amytal tests. Neuropsychologia. 31(2). 127–136. 16 indexed citations

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Purves, Sherrill. (1990). Diagnosis of seizure disorders.. PubMed. 36. 305–9. 1 indexed citations

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Purves, Sherrill, et al.. (1988). Results of anterior corpus callosum section in 24 patients with medically intractable seizures. Neurology. 38(8). 1194–1194. 77 indexed citations

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Paty, D. W., Joël Oger, L. F. Kastrukoff, et al.. (1988). MRI in the diagnosis of MS. Neurology. 38(2). 180–180. 504 indexed citations breakdown →

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Purves, Sherrill, et al.. (1987). An epileptic syndrome caused by mesial frontal lobe seizure foci. Neurology. 37(4). 577–577. 87 indexed citations

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Eisen, Andrew, Sherrill Purves, & Maureen Hoirch. (1982). Central nervous system amplification. Neurology. 32(4). 359–359. 57 indexed citations

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Grunau, Ruth E., et al.. (1981). Identifying academic aptitude in adolescent children by psychological testing and EEG spectral analysis. Neuropsychologia. 19(1). 79–86. 7 indexed citations

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Purves, Sherrill, Morton D. Low, Jennifer Galloway, & Byron Reeves. (1981). A Comparison of Visual, Brainstem Auditory, and Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Multiple Sclerosis. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 8(1). 15–19. 47 indexed citations

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Eisen, Andrew, Donald W. Paty, Sherrill Purves, & Maureen Hoirch. (1981). Occult Fifth Nerve Dysfunction In Multiple Sclerosis. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 8(3). 221–225. 22 indexed citations

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Purves, Sherrill & Morton D. Low. (1978). Effects of Stimulus Shape on Visual Evoked Potentials. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 5(3). 313–319. 1 indexed citations

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