Sven Saussez

15.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
270 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Sven Saussez is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Gastroenterology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sven Saussez has authored 270 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 64 papers in Gastroenterology and 53 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Sven Saussez's work include Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (64 papers), Dysphagia Assessment and Management (50 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (48 papers). Sven Saussez is often cited by papers focused on Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (64 papers), Dysphagia Assessment and Management (50 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (48 papers). Sven Saussez collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and Italy. Sven Saussez's co-authors include Jérôme R. Lechien, Fabrice Journé, Carlos M. Chiesa‐Estomba, Maria Rosaria Barillari, Claire Hopkins, Stéphane Hans, Camille Finck, Nadège Kindt, Luigi Angelo Vaira and Bernard Harmegnies and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Internal Medicine and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sven Saussez

261 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of 1420 European patients with mild‐to‐moderate coronavirus disease 2019
    2020 561 citations Jérôme R. Lechien, Carlos M. Chiesa‐Estomba et al. Journal of Internal Medicine profile →
  2. Evaluation and Management of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease: State of the Art Review
    2019 247 citations Jérôme R. Lechien, Maria Rosaria Barillari et al. Otolaryngology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sven Saussez Belgium 46 1.7k 1.6k 1.5k 1.4k 1.3k 270 8.0k
Marco de Vincentiis Italy 44 2.2k 1.3× 58 0.0× 861 0.6× 385 0.3× 985 0.7× 367 7.7k
N S Williams United Kingdom 44 768 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 394 0.3× 322 0.2× 3.0k 2.3× 119 7.0k
Akira Yoshida Japan 36 903 0.5× 807 0.5× 57 0.0× 509 0.4× 441 0.3× 214 5.2k
WI Wei Hong Kong 68 2.9k 1.7× 113 0.1× 257 0.2× 254 0.2× 4.4k 3.3× 426 15.8k
Jacopo Galli Italy 34 982 0.6× 268 0.2× 204 0.1× 102 0.1× 620 0.5× 238 3.7k
C. Andrew van Hasselt Hong Kong 40 933 0.6× 73 0.0× 303 0.2× 260 0.2× 906 0.7× 253 5.0k
Michael S. Benninger United States 49 2.9k 1.7× 107 0.1× 346 0.2× 82 0.1× 540 0.4× 228 10.9k
Nancy Agmon‐Levin Israel 50 367 0.2× 322 0.2× 165 0.1× 1.9k 1.3× 292 0.2× 179 7.8k
Michael A. Helmrath United States 52 757 0.5× 450 0.3× 69 0.0× 510 0.4× 2.2k 1.6× 153 8.5k
Maureen D. Mayes United States 62 4.0k 2.4× 395 0.2× 30 0.0× 3.2k 2.3× 600 0.4× 227 14.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sven Saussez

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rodriguez, Alexandra, Sven Saussez, Stéphane Hans, et al.. (2025). Clinical Findings, Feasibility, and Patient Tolerance of Nasopharyngeal Dx-pH System for Detecting Nasopharyngeal Reflux Disease. Journal of Voice.
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Journé, Fabrice, et al.. (2024). Bufalin Suppresses Head and Neck Cancer Development by Modulating Immune Responses and Targeting the β-Catenin Signaling Pathway. Cancers. 16(15). 2739–2739. 3 indexed citations
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Lechien, Jérôme R., et al.. (2024). Recovery of misattributed congenital anosmia after platelet-rich plasma injections: Report of two cases. Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. 91(2). 101538–101538.
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Lechien, Jérôme R., et al.. (2022). Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic marker for head and neck cancer with lung metastasis: a retrospective study. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 279(8). 4103–4111. 6 indexed citations
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Vaira, Luigi Angelo, Giovanna Deiana, Jérôme R. Lechien, et al.. (2021). Correlations Between Olfactory Psychophysical Scores and SARS‐CoV‐2 Viral Load in COVID‐19 Patients. The Laryngoscope. 131(10). 2312–2318. 13 indexed citations
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Vaira, Luigi Angelo, Andrea De Vito, Jérôme R. Lechien, et al.. (2021). New Onset of Smell and Taste Loss Are Common Findings Also in Patients With Symptomatic COVID‐19 After Complete Vaccination. The Laryngoscope. 132(2). 419–421. 30 indexed citations
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Lechien, Jérôme R., et al.. (2021). COVID-19: Post-vaccine Smell and Taste Disorders: Report of 6 Cases. Ear Nose & Throat Journal. 103(2). NP104–NP107. 26 indexed citations
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Lechien, Jérôme R., Carlos M. Chiesa‐Estomba, Luigi Angelo Vaira, et al.. (2021). Correction to: Epidemiological, otolaryngological, olfactory and gustatory outcomes according to the severity of COVID-19: a study of 2579 patients. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 278(8). 2861–2861. 31 indexed citations
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Petrocelli, Marzia, Sebastiano Cutrupi, Giovanni Salzano, et al.. (2021). Six-month smell and taste recovery rates in coronavirus disease 2019 patients: a prospective psychophysical study. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 135(5). 436–441. 51 indexed citations
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Saussez, Sven, Shilpee Sharma, Anaïs Thiriard, et al.. (2021). Predictive factors of smell recovery in a clinical series of 288 coronavirus disease 2019 patients with olfactory dysfunction. European Journal of Neurology. 28(11). 3702–3711. 26 indexed citations
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Vaira, Luigi Angelo, Jérôme R. Lechien, Giovanni Salzano, et al.. (2020). Gustatory Dysfunction: A Highly Specific and Smell-Independent Symptom of COVID-19. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 74(S2). 2755–2757. 17 indexed citations
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Lechien, Jérôme R., Carlos M. Chiesa‐Estomba, Sammy Place, et al.. (2020). Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of 1420 European patients with mild‐to‐moderate coronavirus disease 2019. Journal of Internal Medicine. 288(3). 335–344. 561 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lechien, Jérôme R., Pierre Cabaraux, Carlos M. Chiesa‐Estomba, et al.. (2020). Psychophysical Olfactory Tests and Detection of COVID-19 in Patients With Sudden Onset Olfactory Dysfunction: A Prospective Study. Ear Nose & Throat Journal. 99(9). 579–583. 30 indexed citations
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Briganti, Giovanni, Jérôme R. Lechien, Ivan Théate, & Sven Saussez. (2019). An unusual cause of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(9). 1694–1696. 2 indexed citations
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Lechien, Jérôme R., Géraldine Descamps, Quentin Mat, et al.. (2019). Impact of HPV Infection on the Immune System in Oropharyngeal and Non-Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review. Cells. 8(9). 1061–1061. 42 indexed citations
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Descamps, Géraldine, Nicolas Sirtaine, Samuel Guénin, et al.. (2011). High Prevalence of High‐Risk Human Papillomavirus in Palatine Tonsils from Healthy Children and Adults. Otolaryngology. 145(2). 230–235. 17 indexed citations
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Saussez, Sven, Daniel Glinoer, Gilbert Chantrain, et al.. (2008). Serum Galectin-1 and Galectin-3 Levels in Benign and Malignant Nodular Thyroid Disease. Thyroid. 18(7). 705–712. 71 indexed citations
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Lequeux, Thomas, Gilbert Chantrain, Marie‐Paule Thill, & Sven Saussez. (2005). Mediastinal tracheostomy: unilateral resection of the anterior chest wall. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 119(11). 903–905. 1 indexed citations
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