Swan Sim Yeap

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Swan Sim Yeap is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Rheumatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Swan Sim Yeap has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 21 papers in Rheumatology and 13 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Swan Sim Yeap's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (21 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (10 papers) and Hip and Femur Fractures (9 papers). Swan Sim Yeap is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (21 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (10 papers) and Hip and Femur Fractures (9 papers). Swan Sim Yeap collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, United States and Singapore. Swan Sim Yeap's co-authors include John Shepherd, Christopher Shuhart, Paul A. Anderson, Harold N. Rosen, E. Michael Lewiecki, Lawrence G. Jankowski, Babette S. Zemel, David R. Weber, Leslie R. Morse and Siew Pheng Chan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The American Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Swan Sim Yeap

52 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Executive Summary of the 2019 ISCD Position Development Conference on Monitoring Treatment, DXA Cross-calibration and Least Significant Change, Spinal Cord Injury, Peri-prosthetic and Orthopedic Bone Health, Transgender Medicine, and Pediatrics

2019 337 citations Swan Sim Yeap, E. Michael Lewiecki et al. Journal of Clinical Densitometry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Swan Sim Yeap Malaysia	18	544	433	278	247	176	53	1.3k
Osvaldo Daniel Messina Argentina	18	530 1.0×	425 1.0×	392 1.4×	156 0.6×	355 2.0×	53	1.3k
Aziza Mounach Morocco	21	741 1.4×	381 0.9×	134 0.5×	313 1.3×	146 0.8×	48	1.2k
G. Kollerup Denmark	22	536 1.0×	538 1.2×	296 1.1×	136 0.6×	263 1.5×	43	1.7k
S. Paternotte France	20	586 1.1×	789 1.8×	132 0.5×	269 1.1×	153 0.9×	45	1.4k
Javier del Pino‐Montes Spain	16	177 0.3×	405 0.9×	311 1.1×	198 0.8×	143 0.8×	42	1.1k
Mari Hoff Norway	22	382 0.7×	797 1.8×	109 0.4×	288 1.2×	160 0.9×	86	1.4k
Christian Muschitz Austria	21	653 1.2×	184 0.4×	299 1.1×	403 1.6×	437 2.5×	72	1.3k
Axel Svedbom Sweden	19	353 0.6×	188 0.4×	100 0.4×	347 1.4×	127 0.7×	55	981
Antonio Naranjo Spain	22	277 0.5×	811 1.9×	150 0.5×	520 2.1×	208 1.2×	104	1.7k
Camille P. Figueiredo Brazil	19	263 0.5×	354 0.8×	71 0.3×	143 0.6×	117 0.7×	48	860

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Ratnasingam, Jeyakantha, Mariyappan Shanmugam, T. Ong, et al.. (2024). Age-dependent FRAX-based assessment and intervention thresholds for therapeutic decision making in osteoporosis in the Malaysian population. Archives of Osteoporosis. 19(1). 18–18.

Ong, T., Lee‐Ling Lim, Siew Pheng Chan, et al.. (2023). A summary of the Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis, 2022. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(2). 60–69. 8 indexed citations

Yeap, Swan Sim, Aree Tanavalee, Maw Pin Tan, et al.. (2021). 2019 revised algorithm for the management of knee osteoarthritis: the Southeast Asian viewpoint. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 33(5). 1149–1156. 5 indexed citations

Yeap, Swan Sim, et al.. (2021). Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia. Malaysian Family Physician. 16(2). 2–6. 1 indexed citations

Yeap, Swan Sim, et al.. (2021). Prevalence of musculoskeletal pain in two primary care clinics in a mid-sized town’s urban population in Malaysia. Malaysian Family Physician. 16(1). 93–102. 3 indexed citations

Yeap, Swan Sim, et al.. (2021). A Malaysian Delphi consensus on managing knee osteoarthritis. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 22(1). 514–514. 11 indexed citations

Borges, João Lindolfo Cunha, et al.. (2019). Repeating Vertebral Fracture Assessment: 2019 ISCD Official Position. Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 22(4). 484–488. 19 indexed citations

Tam, Lai‐Shan, James Cheng‐Chung Wei, Amita Aggarwal, et al.. (2019). 2018 APLAR axial spondyloarthritis treatment recommendations. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 22(3). 340–356. 49 indexed citations

Gupta, Esha, et al.. (2017). Correlation of serum cartilage oligometric matrix protein (COMP) and interleukin-16 (IL-16) levels with disease severity in primary knee osteoarthritis: A pilot study in a Malaysian population. PLoS ONE. 12(9). e0184802–e0184802. 16 indexed citations

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Yeap, Swan Sim, et al.. (2017). Trends in post osteoporotic hip fracture care from 2010 to 2014 in a private hospital in Malaysia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 112–116. 13 indexed citations

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Phipps, Maude E., et al.. (2011). HLA-A*11 and novel associations in Malays and Chinese with systemic lupus erythematosus. Immunology Letters. 139(1-2). 68–72. 18 indexed citations

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Yeap, Swan Sim, et al.. (2011). Vitamin D levels: its relationship to bone mineral density response and disease activity in premenopausal Malaysian systemic lupus erythematosus patients on corticosteroids. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 15(1). 17–24. 46 indexed citations

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Yeap, Swan Sim. (2009). Rheumatoid arthritis in paintings: a tale of two origins. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 12(4). 343–347. 4 indexed citations

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Yeap, Swan Sim, et al.. (2009). A survey on the management of gout in Malaysia. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 12(4). 329–335. 7 indexed citations

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Yeap, Swan Sim, et al.. (2007). The association between HLA genes and radiological erosions in Malaysian patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Autoimmunity. 40(3). 187–190. 3 indexed citations

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Yeap, Swan Sim. (2002). Management of corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis. British journal of rheumatology. 41(10). 1088–1094. 28 indexed citations

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Yeap, Swan Sim, et al.. (2002). Lisfranc injuries: Patient- and physician-based functional outcomes. International Orthopaedics. 27(2). 98–102. 13 indexed citations

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Cheng, H. M., et al.. (2002). IgG Anti-β2 Glycoprotein I Antibodies in Malaysian Patients with Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Prevalence and Clinical Correlations. Clinical Rheumatology. 21(5). 382–385. 5 indexed citations

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Yeap, Swan Sim, Derek Pearson, S. A. Cawte, & D. J. Hosking. (1998). The relationship between bone mineral density and ultrasound in postmenopausal and osteoporotic women. Osteoporosis International. 8(2). 141–146. 32 indexed citations

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Reid, Ian R., Geoffrey C. Nicholson, Robert S. Weinstein, et al.. (1996). Biochemical and radiologic improvement in Paget's disease of bone treated with alendronate: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial. The American Journal of Medicine. 101(4). 341–348. 137 indexed citations

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