W.H.J. Summerskill

11.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
151 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

W.H.J. Summerskill is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, W.H.J. Summerskill has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Epidemiology, 47 papers in Hepatology and 33 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in W.H.J. Summerskill's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (50 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (39 papers) and Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (21 papers). W.H.J. Summerskill is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (50 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (39 papers) and Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (21 papers). W.H.J. Summerskill collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. W.H.J. Summerskill's co-authors include Vay Liang W. Go, Eugene P. DiMagno, Archie H. Baggenstoss, Sheila Sherlock, Alan F. Hofmann, Leslie J. Schoenfield, Michael G. Geall, Roger D. Soloway, Juan‐R. Malagelada and V. L. W. Go and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

W.H.J. Summerskill

146 papers receiving 7.5k 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.

Relations between Pancreatic Enzyme Outputs and Malabsorption in Severe Pancreatic Insufficiency

1973 626 citations Vay Liang W. Go, W.H.J. Summerskill et al. profile →
Clinical, Biochemical, and Histological Remission of Severe Chronic Active Liver Disease: A Controlled Study of Treatments and Early Prognosis

1972 542 citations W.H.J. Summerskill, Archie H. Baggenstoss et al. Gastroenterology profile →
PORTAL-SYSTEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF LIVER DISEASE

1954 385 citations W.H.J. Summerskill et al. The Lancet profile →
THE ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH IN LIVER DISEASE

1957 347 citations W.H.J. Summerskill et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W.H.J. Summerskill United States	50	3.6k	3.3k	2.9k	999	991	151	8.9k
A. E. Read United Kingdom	44	1.5k 0.4×	870 0.3×	2.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.3×	528 0.5×	151	5.5k
M S Losowsky United Kingdom	41	1.6k 0.4×	675 0.2×	1.7k 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	407 0.4×	250	6.1k
Carroll M. Leevy United States	41	2.6k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	108 0.1×	336 0.3×	149	6.7k
Bengt Jeppsson Sweden	49	1.3k 0.4×	1.1k 0.3×	1.7k 0.6×	762 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	287	8.9k
Han‐Chieh Lin Taiwan	53	6.6k 1.9×	7.6k 2.3×	3.7k 1.3×	847 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	456	11.7k
Giuseppe Palasciano Italy	39	1.5k 0.4×	719 0.2×	2.2k 0.8×	408 0.4×	1.0k 1.1×	178	5.6k
Hendrik Vilstrup Denmark	53	6.4k 1.8×	5.8k 1.8×	3.2k 1.1×	209 0.2×	353 0.4×	260	10.5k
Agustı́n Albillos Spain	57	7.7k 2.2×	7.6k 2.3×	4.0k 1.4×	628 0.6×	601 0.6×	269	11.8k
Antonio Grieco Italy	38	3.9k 1.1×	2.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.4×	301 0.3×	485 0.5×	225	6.5k
Manfred V. Singer Germany	36	1.2k 0.3×	585 0.2×	2.1k 0.7×	705 0.7×	883 0.9×	181	5.0k

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Uribe, Misael, W.H.J. Summerskill, & Vay Liang W. Go. (1982). Comparative Serum Prednisone and Prednisolone Concentrations Following Administration to Patients with Chronic Active Liver Disease. Clinical Pharmacokinetics. 7(5). 452–459. 15 indexed citations

Uribe, Misael, Solko W. Schalm, W.H.J. Summerskill, & V. L. W. Go. (1978). Oral prednisone for chronic active liver disease: dose responses and bioavailability studies.. Gut. 19(12). 1131–1135. 49 indexed citations

Schalm, Solko W., W.H.J. Summerskill, Gary Gitnick, & Lila R. Elveback. (1976). Contrasting features and responses to treatment of severe chronic active liver disease with and without hepatitis BS antigen.. Gut. 17(10). 781–786. 92 indexed citations

Schalm, Solko W., et al.. (1976). Development of Radioimmunoassays for Prednisone and Prednisolone. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 51(12). 761–766.

Geubel, A, Rainer Keller, W.H.J. Summerskill, et al.. (1976). Lymphocyte Cytotoxicity and Inhibition Studied with Autologous Liver Cells: Observations in Chronic Active Liver Disease and the Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Syndrome. Gastroenterology. 71(3). 450–456. 56 indexed citations

Summerskill, W.H.J., M. G. Korman, Helmut V. Ammon, & Archie H. Baggenstoss. (1975). Prednisone for chronic active liver disease: dose titration, standard dose, and combination with azathioprine compared.. Gut. 16(11). 876–883. 275 indexed citations

Geall, Michael G., Charles F. Code, Donald C. McIlrath, & W.H.J. Summerskill. (1970). Measurement of gastrointestinal transmural electric potential difference in man. Gut. 11(1). 34–37. 25 indexed citations

Geall, Michael G., Sidney F. Phillips, & W.H.J. Summerskill. (1970). Profile of Gastric Potential Difference in Man. Gastroenterology. 58(4). 437–443. 115 indexed citations

Go, Vay Liang W., Alan F. Hofmann, & W.H.J. Summerskill. (1970). Simultaneous Measurements of Total Pancreatic, Biliary, and Gastric Outputs in Man Using a Perfusion Technique. Gastroenterology. 58(3). 321–328. 178 indexed citations

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Gitnick, G.L., et al.. (1969). AUSTRALIA ANTIGEN IN CHRONIC ACTIVE LIVER DISEASE WITH CIRRHOSIS. The Lancet. 294(7615). 285–288. 91 indexed citations

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Baldus, William P., et al.. (1967). Effects of Changing Plasma Volume, Serum Albumin Concentration, and Plasma Osmolality on Renal Function in Cirrhosis. Gastroenterology. 53(2). 229–239. 30 indexed citations

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Aoyagi, Toshio & W.H.J. Summerskill. (1966). INHIBITION BY ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID OF HUMAN MUCOSAL AND FÆCAL UREASE-SPECIFIC ACTIVITY. The Lancet. 287(7432). 296–297. 17 indexed citations

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Scobie, B. A. & W.H.J. Summerskill. (1965). Hepatic cirrhosis secondary to obstruction of the biliary system. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 10(2). 135–146. 50 indexed citations

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Summerskill, W.H.J.. (1965). The syndrome of benign recurrent cholestasis. The American Journal of Medicine. 38(2). 298–305. 55 indexed citations

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Summerskill, W.H.J. & Patricia J. Kelly. (1963). OSTEOPOROSIS WITH FRACTURES IN ANICTERIC CIRRHOSIS: OBSERVATIONS SUPPLEMENTED BY MICRORADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF BONE. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 38(9). 162–174. 17 indexed citations

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Code, Charles F., George A. Hallenbeck, & W.H.J. Summerskill. (1962). Extraction of a gastric secretagogue from primary and metastatic islet cell tumors in three cases of zollinger-ellison syndrome. Journal of Surgical Research. 2(2). 136–140. 33 indexed citations

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Summerskill, W.H.J., et al.. (1961). Long-term medical management and complications of `resistant' ascites. Gut. 2(4). 285–296. 11 indexed citations

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Rosevear, John W., et al.. (1960). TREATMENT OF “REFRACTORY” ASCITES WITH A NEW ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 35(5). 97–105. 1 indexed citations

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Summerskill, W.H.J.. (1960). PATHOGENESIS AND TREATMENT OF DISORDERS OF WATER AND ELECTROLYTE METABOLISM IN HEPATIC DISEASE. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 35(5). 89–97.

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Summerskill, W.H.J., et al.. (1956). Psychiatric Aspects of Liver Disease. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 32(372). 487–494. 35 indexed citations

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