Stefan Ropele

16.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
233 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Stefan Ropele is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Ropele has authored 233 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 64 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 48 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Stefan Ropele's work include Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (75 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (65 papers) and Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (63 papers). Stefan Ropele is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (75 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (65 papers) and Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (63 papers). Stefan Ropele collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United States. Stefan Ropele's co-authors include Franz Fazekas, Christian Enzinger, Christian Langkammer, Reinhold Schmidt, Helena Schmidt, Michael Khalil, Walter Goessler, Lukas Pirpamer, Eva Scheurer and Kathrin Yen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Ropele

223 papers receiving 10.1k 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.

Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) as a means to measure brain iron? A post mortem validation study

2012 605 citations Christian Langkammer, Franz Fazekas et al. NeuroImage profile →
Serum neurofilament light levels in normal aging and their association with morphologic brain changes

2020 380 citations Michael Khalil, Lukas Pirpamer et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Ropele

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Association of CSF Kappa-Free Light Chains With Cortical and Periventricular Brain Damage in Multiple Sclerosis 2025 ·Neurology ·(unknown), Peter Opriessnig, Lukas Pirpamer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Edith Hofer, Sebastian Wurth, (unknown), Sonja Hochmeister, (unknown), Daniela Pinter, Stefan Ropele, Christian Enzinger, Michael Khalil	0
2	Glioblastoma targeting by water-soluble hypericin derivate HHL-PVP and photodynamic tumour killing 2025 ·Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy ·(unknown), Andreas Kubin, Karoline Fechter, (unknown), J.T. Hartmann, (unknown), Branislav Radović, Genrikh S. Ritter, Muammer Üçal, Stefan Ropele, (unknown), Mario Mischkulnig, (unknown), Bernadette Liegl‐Atzwanger, Lionel Wightman, Beate Rinner	0
3	Fully Automated Hippocampus Segmentation using T2-informed Deep Convolutional Neural Networks 2024 ·NeuroImage ·(unknown), (unknown), Martin Urschler, Christian Enzinger, Rudolf Stollberger, Stefan Ropele	0
4	Evaluation of a self-administered iPad®-based processing speed assessment for people with multiple sclerosis in a clinical routine setting 2024 ·Journal of Neurology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Emanuel Jauk, Stefan Ropele, (unknown), Sebastian Wurth, (unknown), Sebastian Eppinger, (unknown), Michael Khalil, Christian Enzinger, Daniela Pinter	4
5	Low-frequency MR elastography reveals altered deep gray matter viscoelasticity in multiple sclerosis 2024 ·NeuroImage Clinical ·(unknown), Sebastian Wurth, (unknown), Michael Khalil, Thomas Gattringer, Christian Enzinger, Stefan Ropele	1
6	Psychological factors and brain magnetic resonance imaging metrics associated with fatigue in persons with multiple sclerosis 2023 ·Journal of the Neurological Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Iris‐Katharina Penner, Lukas Pirpamer, (unknown), (unknown), Stefan Ropele, Sebastian Wurth, (unknown), Sebastian Eppinger, (unknown), Michael Khalil, Daniela Pinter, Christian Enzinger	4
7	High serum neurofilament light chain levels correlate with brain atrophy and physical disability in multiple sclerosis 2023 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Arabella Buchmann, Lukas Pirpamer, Daniela Pinter, Margarete M. Voortman, (unknown), Alexander Pichler, Aleksandra Maleska Maceski, Pascal Benkert, Gerhard Bachmaier, Stefan Ropele, Markus Reindl, David Leppert, Jens Kühle, Christian Enzinger, Michael Khalil	8
8	Super-resolution QSM in little or no additional time for imaging (NATIve) using 2D EPI imaging in 3 orthogonal planes 2023 ·NeuroImage ·(unknown), (unknown), Jin Jin, (unknown), Assunta Dal‐Bianco, Siegfried Trattnig, Markus Barth, Stefan Ropele, Christian Enzinger, Simon Robinson	1
9	Decreased Cerebrospinal Fluid Antioxidative Capacity Is Related to Disease Severity and Progression in Early Multiple Sclerosis 2021 ·Biomolecules ·Margarete M. Voortman, (unknown), Lukas Pirpamer, Daniela Pinter, Alexander Pichler, Christian Enzinger, Stefan Ropele, Gerhard Bachmaier, (unknown), Gunther Marsche, Michael Khalil	6
10	Microstructural Tissue Changes in Alzheimer Disease Brains: Insights from Magnetization Transfer Imaging 2021 ·American Journal of Neuroradiology ·Isabella Colonna, Marisa Koini, Lukas Pirpamer, (unknown), Edith Hofer, Petra Schwingenschuh, Christian Enzinger, Reinhold Schmidt, Stefan Ropele	6
11	Analysis of deep grey nuclei susceptibility in early childhood: a quantitative susceptibility mapping and R2* study at 3 Tesla 2021 ·Neuroradiology ·Peter Raab, Stefan Ropele, Eva Bültmann, Rolf Salcher, Heinrich Lanfermann, Mike P. Wattjes	6
12	Do increases in deep grey matter volumes after electroconvulsive therapy persist in patients with major depression? A longitudinal MRI-study 2020 ·Journal of Affective Disorders ·Margit Jehna, Walter Wurm, Daniela Pinter, (unknown), Anna K. Holl, Peter Hofmann, Christoph Ebner, Stefan Ropele, G. Fuchs, Hans‐Peter Kapfhammer, Hannes Deutschmann, Christian Enzinger	10
13	Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping to Assess Cerebral Vascular Compliance 2019 ·American Journal of Neuroradiology ·Christoph Birkl, Christian Langkammer, Pascal Sati, Christian Enzinger, Franz Fazekas, Stefan Ropele	5
14	Lower Magnetization Transfer Ratio in the Forceps Minor Is Associated with Poorer Gait Velocity in Older Adults 2016 ·American Journal of Neuroradiology ·Stephan Seiler, Lukas Pirpamer, Benno Gesierich, Edith Hofer, Marco Duering, Daniela Pinter, Éric Jouvent, Franz Fazekas, Jean‐François Mangin, Hugues Chabriat, Stefan Ropele, Reinhold Schmidt	8
15	A Semiautomatic Method for Multiple Sclerosis Lesion Segmentation on Dual-Echo MR Imaging: Application in a Multicenter Context 2016 ·American Journal of Neuroradiology ·Loredana Storelli, Elisabetta Pagani, Maria A. Rocca, Mark A. Horsfield, Antonio Gallo, Alvino Bisecco, Marco Battaglini, Nicola De Stefano, Hugo Vrenken, David L. Thomas, Laura Mancini, Stefan Ropele, Christian Enzinger, Paolo Preziosa, Massimo Filippi	5
16	Incident lacunes preferentially localize to the edge of white matter hyperintensities: insights into the pathophysiology of cerebral small vessel disease 2013 ·Brain ·Marco Duering, (unknown), Benno Gesierich, Éric Jouvent, Dominique Hervé, Stephan Seiler, Boubakeur Belaroussi, Stefan Ropele, R. Schmidt, Hugues Chabriat, Martin Dichgans	129
17	B-vitamins and cerebral small vessel disease: the VITATOPS MRI substudy 2012 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Margherita Cavalieri, Christopher Chen, Vincent Mok, Gabriel R. de Freitas, Nina Homayoon, (unknown), Stefan Ropele, Christian Enzinger, Franz Fazekas, Reinhold Schmidt, Graeme J. Hankey	1
18	Functional MRI Correlates of Lower Limb Function in Stroke Victims With Gait Impairment 2008 ·Stroke ·Christian Enzinger, Heidi Johansen‐Berg, Helen Dawes, Marko Bogdanovic, Johnny Collett, Claire Guy, Stefan Ropele, Udo Kischka, Derick T Wade, Franz Fazekas, Paul M. Matthews	90
19	Estimation of magnetization transfer rates from PACE experiments with pulsed RF saturation 2000 ·Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging ·Stefan Ropele, Rudolf Stollberger, Hans‐Peter Hartung, Franz Fazekas	14
20	Estimation of magnetization transfer rates from PACE experiments with pulsed RF saturation 2000 ·Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging ·Stefan Ropele, Rudolf Stollberger, Hans‐Peter Hartung, Franz Fazekas	1

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