Stephen M. Drance

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
102 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Stephen M. Drance is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen M. Drance has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Ophthalmology, 45 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 15 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Stephen M. Drance's work include Glaucoma and retinal disorders (91 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (32 papers) and Retinal Imaging and Analysis (27 papers). Stephen M. Drance is often cited by papers focused on Glaucoma and retinal disorders (91 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (32 papers) and Retinal Imaging and Analysis (27 papers). Stephen M. Drance collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Brazil. Stephen M. Drance's co-authors include Michael Schulzer, Douglas R. Anderson, Frederick S. Mikelberg, Marcelo T. Nicolela, Gordon R. Douglas, Anne R. Buckley, BRENDA E. WALMAN, P. Juhani Airaksinen, Simon J. Rankin and Stuart L. Graham and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Ophthalmology and IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Stephen M. Drance

102 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Risk factors for progression of visual field abnormalities in normal-tension glaucoma

2001 601 citations Stephen M. Drance, Douglas R. Anderson et al. American Journal of Ophthalmology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen M. Drance Canada	43	5.2k	3.3k	672	565	453	102	5.5k
Yoshiaki Kitazawa Japan	37	5.2k 1.0×	3.1k 0.9×	675 1.0×	700 1.2×	376 0.8×	127	5.7k
Gordon R. Douglas Canada	26	2.8k 0.5×	1.7k 0.5×	446 0.7×	439 0.8×	218 0.5×	57	3.0k
H A Quigley United States	16	4.1k 0.8×	2.4k 0.7×	389 0.6×	1.1k 2.0×	293 0.6×	21	4.5k
Jacob T. Wilensky United States	37	3.8k 0.7×	2.4k 0.7×	584 0.9×	303 0.5×	164 0.4×	95	4.1k
Vital Paulino Costa Brazil	32	4.5k 0.9×	3.0k 0.9×	391 0.6×	544 1.0×	333 0.7×	155	5.0k
Marcelo T. Nicolela Canada	37	4.2k 0.8×	3.0k 0.9×	425 0.6×	287 0.5×	208 0.5×	108	4.5k
P. Juhani Airaksinen Finland	32	3.1k 0.6×	2.2k 0.7×	357 0.5×	325 0.6×	200 0.4×	83	3.2k
Goji Tomita Japan	32	3.9k 0.8×	2.5k 0.8×	501 0.7×	467 0.8×	229 0.5×	148	4.1k
Aiko Iwase Japan	38	5.5k 1.1×	4.3k 1.3×	441 0.7×	371 0.7×	194 0.4×	135	5.9k
Vicente Polo Spain	32	2.2k 0.4×	1.4k 0.4×	263 0.4×	559 1.0×	137 0.3×	152	2.9k

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Drance, Stephen M.. (2008). What can we learn from the disc appearance about the risk factors in glaucoma?. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. 43(3). 322–327. 3 indexed citations

Nicolela, Marcelo T., Terry A. McCormick, Stephen M. Drance, et al.. (2003). Visual field and optic disc progression in patients with different types of optic disc damage. Ophthalmology. 110(11). 2178–2184. 53 indexed citations

Drance, Stephen M., Douglas R. Anderson, & Michael Schulzer. (2001). Risk factors for progression of visual field abnormalities in normal-tension glaucoma. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 131(6). 699–708. 601 indexed citations breakdown →

Drance, Stephen M., et al.. (1999). Introductory Comments on Potential Differences Between β-Blockers in the Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma. Survey of Ophthalmology. 43. S173–S175. 2 indexed citations

Johnson, Chris A., George A. Cioffi, Stephen M. Drance, et al.. (1997). A Multicenter Comparison Study of the Humphrey Field Analyzer I and the Humphrey Field Analyzer II. Ophthalmology. 104(11). 1910–1917. 6 indexed citations

Nicolela, Marcelo T. & Stephen M. Drance. (1996). Various Glaucomatous Optic Nerve Appearances. Ophthalmology. 103(4). 640–649. 154 indexed citations

Nicolela, Marcelo T., Stephen M. Drance, Simon J. Rankin, Anne R. Buckley, & BRENDA E. WALMAN. (1996). Color Doppler Imaging in Patients With Asymmetric Glaucoma and Unilateral Visual Field Loss. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 121(5). 502–510. 112 indexed citations

Drance, Stephen M.. (1996). The Concept of Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Personal View. Ophthalmologica. 210(5). 251–256. 9 indexed citations

Graham, Stuart L. & Stephen M. Drance. (1995). Interpretation of high-pass resolution perimetry with a probability plot. Graefe s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 233(3). 140–149. 4 indexed citations

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Graham, Stuart L., Stephen M. Drance, Kees Wijsman, Gordon R. Douglas, & Frederick S. Mikelberg. (1995). Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 102(1). 61–69. 213 indexed citations

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Chauhan, Balwantray C., Stephen M. Drance, Raymond P. LeBlanc, et al.. (1994). Technique for Determining Glaucomatous Visual Field Progression by Using Animation Graphics. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 118(4). 485–491. 14 indexed citations

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Rojanapongpun, Prin & Stephen M. Drance. (1993). Velocity of Ophthalmic Arterial Flow Recorded by Doppler Ultrasound in Normal Subjects. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 115(2). 174–180. 30 indexed citations

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Drance, Stephen M., E. Michael Van Buskirk, & Arthur H. Neufeld. (1992). Pharmacology of glaucoma. Williams & Wilkins eBooks. 47 indexed citations

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Drance, Stephen M.. (1992). Glaucoma—Changing concepts. Eye. 6(4). 337–345. 35 indexed citations

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Drance, Stephen M., et al.. (1989). The glaucoma suspect: Differentiation of the future glaucoma eye from the non-glaucomatous suspect eye. Graefe s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 227(2). 110–113. 7 indexed citations

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Yamazaki, Yoshio, Stephen M. Drance, R Lakowski, & Michael Schulzer. (1988). Correlation Between Color Vision and Highest Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 106(4). 397–399. 16 indexed citations

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Drance, Stephen M.. (1986). The neurologic evaluation of patients with low-tension glaucoma. Survey of Ophthalmology. 31(1). 74–75. 28 indexed citations

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Drance, Stephen M. & Douglas R. Anderson. (1985). Automatic perimetry in glaucoma : a practical guide. Grune & Stratton eBooks. 60 indexed citations

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Drance, Stephen M. & Arthur H. Neufeld. (1984). Glaucoma, applied pharmacology in medical treatment. Grune & Stratton eBooks. 86 indexed citations

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Drance, Stephen M.. (1966). Comparison of Action of Cholinergic and Anticholinesterase Agents in Glaucoma. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 5(2). 130–135. 1 indexed citations

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