Vicky A. LeGrys

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Vicky A. LeGrys is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Vicky A. LeGrys has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 6 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Vicky A. LeGrys's work include Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (21 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (16 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (7 papers). Vicky A. LeGrys is often cited by papers focused on Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (21 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (16 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (7 papers). Vicky A. LeGrys collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Italy. Vicky A. LeGrys's co-authors include Philip M. Farrell, Frank J. Accurso, Michael J. Rock, Terry B. White, Peter R. Durie, Carlo Castellani, John Massie, Preston W. Campbell, Beryl J. Rosenstein and Garry R. Cutting and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Stroke and The Journal of Pediatrics.

In The Last Decade

Vicky A. LeGrys

27 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Guidelines for Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis in Newborns t... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Guidelines for Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis in Newborns through Older Adults: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Consensus Report
    2008 747 citations Philip M. Farrell, Beryl J. Rosenstein et al. The Journal of Pediatrics profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vicky A. LeGrys United States 13 1.1k 166 164 93 92 31 1.4k
Nico Derichs Germany 17 1.3k 1.1× 140 0.8× 87 0.5× 99 1.1× 99 1.1× 33 1.4k
Patrick R. Sosnay United States 20 1.1k 1.0× 112 0.7× 113 0.7× 62 0.7× 205 2.2× 37 1.4k
Michelle S. Howenstine United States 14 1.3k 1.2× 130 0.8× 59 0.4× 106 1.1× 69 0.8× 26 1.5k
Avraham Avital Israel 20 810 0.7× 393 2.4× 45 0.3× 150 1.6× 121 1.3× 49 1.2k
Carmen Sílvia Bertuzzo Brazil 22 659 0.6× 187 1.1× 30 0.2× 117 1.3× 210 2.3× 81 1.1k
Sara Lúcia Silveira de Menezes Brazil 16 578 0.5× 106 0.6× 79 0.5× 101 1.1× 86 0.9× 74 882
Jonathan Rutland Australia 17 744 0.7× 138 0.8× 35 0.2× 171 1.8× 128 1.4× 34 1.2k
Allen Lapey United States 22 1.2k 1.1× 126 0.8× 44 0.3× 354 3.8× 302 3.3× 45 1.7k
Georges Casimir Belgium 17 309 0.3× 117 0.7× 32 0.2× 104 1.1× 168 1.8× 53 986
Lixin Shao United States 11 499 0.4× 121 0.7× 23 0.1× 45 0.5× 80 0.9× 21 775

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All Works

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McColley, Susanna A., et al.. (2020). Quantity not sufficient rates and delays in sweat testing in US infants with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology. 55(11). 3053–3056. 8 indexed citations
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Rock, Michael T. & Vicky A. LeGrys. (2020). The CF Quantum Sweat Test: Not Ready for Clinical Use. American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science. 33(2). 6–13. 1 indexed citations
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Rock, Michael J. & Vicky A. LeGrys. (2020). THE CF QUANTUM SWEAT TEST: NOT READY FOR CLINICAL USE. American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science. ascls.119.002105–ascls.119.002105. 2 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., et al.. (2018). A multicenter evaluation of sweat chloride concentration and variation in infants with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 18(2). 190–193. 14 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., et al.. (2017). Analytical and biological variation in repeated sweat chloride concentrations in clinical trials for CFTR modulator therapy. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 17(1). 43–49. 18 indexed citations
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Giri, Ayush, Todd L. Edwards, Vicky A. LeGrys, et al.. (2014). Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Risk for Incident Ischemic Stroke Among Postmenopausal Women. Thyroid. 24(8). 1210–1217. 12 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., Susanna A. McColley, Zhanhai Li, & Philip M. Farrell. (2010). The Need for Quality Improvement in Sweat Testing Infants after Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis. The Journal of Pediatrics. 157(6). 1035–1037. 36 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., et al.. (2009). A case of localized adrenergic urticaria mimicking an allergic reaction to a sweat chloride test. Pediatric Pulmonology. 44(9). 935–938. 4 indexed citations
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Farrell, Philip M., Beryl J. Rosenstein, Terry B. White, et al.. (2008). Guidelines for Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis in Newborns through Older Adults: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Consensus Report. The Journal of Pediatrics. 153(2). S4–S14. 747 indexed citations breakdown →
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LeGrys, Vicky A., James R. Yankaskas, Lynne M. Quittell, Bruce C. Marshall, & Peter J. Mogayzel. (2007). Diagnostic Sweat Testing: The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Guidelines. The Journal of Pediatrics. 151(1). 85–89. 209 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., et al.. (2005). Sweat‐testing in preterm and full‐term infants less than 6 weeks of age. Pediatric Pulmonology. 40(1). 64–67. 42 indexed citations
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Southern, Kevin W, et al.. (2001). A modified technique for measurement of nasal transepithelial potential difference in infants. The Journal of Pediatrics. 139(3). 353–358. 24 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A.. (2000). Sweat analysis proficiency testing for cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology. 30(6). 476–480. 32 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A.. (2000). Sweat analysis proficiency testing for cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology. 30(6). 476–480. 1 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., et al.. (1998). The sweat test: Measuring sweat conductivity vs sweat chloride (multiple letters). Laboratory Medicine. 29(4). 201–202. 1 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., et al.. (1997). Urticaria associated with the pilocarpine iontophoresis sweat test. Pediatric Pulmonology. 24(4). 296–297. 4 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A.. (1996). Sweat testing for the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis: Practical considerations. The Journal of Pediatrics. 129(6). 892–897. 95 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A.. (1990). Trends and Methodology in Sweat Testing for Cystic Fibrosis. Laboratory Medicine. 21(3). 155–158. 2 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., et al.. (1988). Clinical Laboratory Education. 2 indexed citations
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LeGrys, Vicky A., et al.. (1987). Clinical Applications of DNA Probes in the Diagnosis of Genetic Diseases. CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 25(4). 255–274. 7 indexed citations

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