Whan B. Kim

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 740 citations indexed

About

Whan B. Kim is a scholar working on Dermatology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Whan B. Kim has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 740 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Dermatology, 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 4 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Whan B. Kim's work include Skin and Cellular Biology Research (4 papers), Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases (4 papers) and Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (4 papers). Whan B. Kim is often cited by papers focused on Skin and Cellular Biology Research (4 papers), Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases (4 papers) and Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (4 papers). Whan B. Kim collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Ireland. Whan B. Kim's co-authors include Jensen Yeung, Dana Jerome, Judy Qiang, Raed Alhusayen, Akerke Baibergenova, Afsáneh Alavi, R. Gary Sibbald, Brandon Worley, Jennifer Beecker and Marcus G. Tan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Journal of Clinical Dermatology and JAMA Dermatology.

In The Last Decade

Whan B. Kim

18 papers receiving 721 citations

Hit Papers

Diagnosis and management ... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300
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. Diagnosis and management of psoriasis.
    2017 312 citations Whan B. Kim, Dana Jerome et al. PubMed profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Whan B. Kim Canada 11 347 292 190 128 121 18 740
Bo Ri Kim South Korea 12 251 0.7× 204 0.7× 75 0.4× 109 0.9× 51 0.4× 74 625
Piergiorgio Malagoli Italy 20 512 1.5× 581 2.0× 91 0.5× 132 1.0× 57 0.5× 51 995
Witold Owczarek Poland 15 350 1.0× 252 0.9× 80 0.4× 88 0.7× 46 0.4× 92 800
Mehmet Ali Gürer Türkiye 15 243 0.7× 217 0.7× 120 0.6× 119 0.9× 75 0.6× 62 688
Frank Meiß Germany 20 147 0.4× 184 0.6× 139 0.7× 68 0.5× 53 0.4× 69 1.0k
Fabrizio Martora Italy 17 568 1.6× 365 1.3× 156 0.8× 72 0.6× 168 1.4× 85 836
Ahmad A. Al Robaee Saudi Arabia 18 344 1.0× 149 0.5× 79 0.4× 82 0.6× 28 0.2× 44 696
Ann Bingham United Kingdom 10 247 0.7× 70 0.2× 88 0.5× 34 0.3× 105 0.9× 15 601
Satomi Kobayashi Japan 15 178 0.5× 297 1.0× 87 0.5× 174 1.4× 42 0.3× 46 691
Alessandra Narcisi Italy 19 448 1.3× 459 1.6× 91 0.5× 145 1.1× 32 0.3× 105 886

Countries citing papers authored by Whan B. Kim

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Fields of papers citing papers by Whan B. Kim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Whan B. Kim

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Whan B. Kim. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Whan B. Kim based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Whan B. Kim. Whan B. Kim is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Tan, Marcus G., et al.. (2021). Topical treatment for postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: a systematic review. Journal of Dermatological Treatment. 33(5). 2518–2526. 8 indexed citations
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Tan, Marcus G., Brandon Worley, Whan B. Kim, Martin ten Hove, & Jennifer Beecker. (2019). Drug-Induced Intracranial Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Critical Assessment of Drug-Induced Causes. American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. 21(2). 163–172. 45 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., Brandon Worley, James H. Holmes, Elizabeth J. Phillips, & Jennifer Beecker. (2018). Minimal clinically important differences for measures of treatment efficacy in Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 79(6). 1150–1152. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., Dana Jerome, & Jensen Yeung. (2017). Diagnosis and management of psoriasis.. PubMed. 63(4). 278–285. 312 indexed citations breakdown →
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Qiang, Judy, Whan B. Kim, Akerke Baibergenova, & Raed Alhusayen. (2016). Risk of Malignancy in Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis. Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 21(2). 131–136. 132 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., Judy Qiang, & Jensen Yeung. (2016). MACEs Not Associated With the Use of Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis in Real-World Clinical Practice. Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 20(4). 352–353. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., et al.. (2016). Survival rates of biological therapies for psoriasis treatment in real‐world clinical practice: A Canadian multicentre retrospective study. Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 59(1). e11–e14. 17 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., Afsáneh Alavi, Scott R. Walsh, Song Kim, & Elena Pope. (2015). Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa: A Systematic Review Exploring Genotype–Phenotype Correlation. American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. 16(2). 81–87. 21 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., et al.. (2015). Public Engagement with Dermatology Contents on Facebook. Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 19(3). 304–308. 11 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B. & Raed Alhusayen. (2015). Skin Necrosis from Intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid Injection. Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 19(2). 182–184. 12 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., Afsáneh Alavi, Scott R. Walsh, & Elena Pope. (2015). Reply to Frane: Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa: A Systematic Review Exploring Genotype–Phenotype Correlation. American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. 16(4). 339–339. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., R. Gary Sibbald, Howard Hu, et al.. (2015). Clinical Features and Patient Outcomes of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 20(1). 52–57. 21 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., et al.. (2015). Adverse events resulting in withdrawal of biologic therapy for psoriasis in real-world clinical practice: A Canadian multicenter retrospective study. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 73(2). 237–241. 25 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., Afsáneh Alavi, Elena Pope, & Scott R. Walsh. (2015). Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa. The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds. 14(2). 196–199. 12 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., Martin C. Chang, James J. Limacher, & James C. Shaw. (2015). Nodular Amyloidosis of the Penis. JAMA Dermatology. 151(8). 910–910. 2 indexed citations
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Alavi, Afsáneh, et al.. (2014). Quality-of-Life Impairment in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Canadian Study. American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. 16(1). 61–65. 104 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B.. (2014). On Trichotillomania and Its Hairy History. JAMA Dermatology. 150(11). 1179–1179. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Whan B., Nisha Mistry, Afsáneh Alavi, Cathryn Sibbald, & R. Gary Sibbald. (2014). Pretibial Myxedema. The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds. 13(2). 152–154. 4 indexed citations

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