Wilma J. Koopman

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Wilma J. Koopman is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wilma J. Koopman has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Neurology, 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Wilma J. Koopman's work include Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma (8 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (7 papers) and Hereditary Neurological Disorders (6 papers). Wilma J. Koopman is often cited by papers focused on Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma (8 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (7 papers) and Hereditary Neurological Disorders (6 papers). Wilma J. Koopman collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and China. Wilma J. Koopman's co-authors include George C. Ebers, Marcelo Kremenchutzky, J. Baskerville, Walter Hader, George P. Rice, David A. Cottrell, Thomas E. Feasby, Angelika F. Hahn, William F. Brown and C. F. Bolton and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain, Neurology and Human Molecular Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Wilma J. Koopman

37 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

The natural history of multiple sclerosis:a geographicall... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 250 500 750
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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. The natural history of multiple sclerosis:a geographically based study
    1999 890 citations David A. Cottrell, Marcelo Kremenchutzky et al. Brain profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wilma J. Koopman Canada 17 1.1k 874 428 379 194 37 1.9k
Nancy L. Kuntz United States 28 794 0.8× 1.9k 2.1× 242 0.6× 243 0.6× 188 1.0× 102 3.5k
Jan Aarseth Norway 27 1.1k 1.1× 559 0.6× 105 0.2× 170 0.4× 192 1.0× 66 2.1k
Pierrette Seeldrayers Belgium 16 1.0k 1.0× 599 0.7× 85 0.2× 413 1.1× 228 1.2× 31 1.5k
Mark Wardle United Kingdom 15 585 0.6× 359 0.4× 189 0.4× 139 0.4× 124 0.6× 35 972
Jonathan Goldstein United States 16 1.6k 1.6× 1.3k 1.4× 126 0.3× 564 1.5× 433 2.2× 44 2.8k
Rana Karabudak Türkiye 21 882 0.8× 460 0.5× 90 0.2× 245 0.6× 120 0.6× 103 1.6k
C. Milanese Italy 22 1.3k 1.2× 749 0.9× 66 0.2× 344 0.9× 291 1.5× 65 1.7k
Paolo Confalonieri Italy 33 791 0.8× 827 0.9× 195 0.5× 204 0.5× 143 0.7× 108 3.2k
Ali Manouchehrinia Sweden 25 1.6k 1.5× 503 0.6× 65 0.2× 355 0.9× 264 1.4× 73 2.1k
Kerry Mutch United Kingdom 17 1.1k 1.0× 935 1.1× 76 0.2× 312 0.8× 57 0.3× 39 1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wilma J. Koopman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Koopman, Wilma J., et al.. (2023). Archetypes of incomplete stories in chronic illness medical encounters. Patient Education and Counseling. 117. 107973–107973. 1 indexed citations
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Koopman, Wilma J., Kori A. LaDonna, Elizabeth Anne Kinsella, Shannon L. Venance, & Christopher Watling. (2021). Getting airtime: Exploring how patients shape the stories they tell health practitioners. Medical Education. 55(10). 1142–1151. 4 indexed citations
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Koopman, Wilma J., et al.. (2020). On Futures: Multi-Modal Reflections on Studying the Anthropology of the Future. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 32(1). 123–138. 2 indexed citations
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Koopman, Wilma J., et al.. (2017). Survey of Canadian Myotonic Dystrophy Patients’ Access to Computer Technology. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 44(5). 567–571. 2 indexed citations
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Koopman, Wilma J., et al.. (2016). Hope, Coping, and Quality of Life in Adults with Myasthenia Gravis.. PubMed. 38(1). 56–64. 15 indexed citations
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LaDonna, Kori A., Wilma J. Koopman, Susan L. Ray, & Shannon L. Venance. (2015). Hard to Swallow. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing. 48(1). 42–51. 16 indexed citations
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Symonette, Caitlin, et al.. (2009). 97. Muscle strength and fatigue in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis. Clinical Neurophysiology. 120(2). e117–e117. 1 indexed citations
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LaDonna, Kori A., et al.. (2007). G.P.15.01 Pilot study to determine the transition needs of adolescents and adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Neuromuscular Disorders. 17(9-10). 864–865. 2 indexed citations
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Venance, Shannon L. & Wilma J. Koopman. (2007). G.P.7.12 Living with OPMD. Neuromuscular Disorders. 17(9-10). 809–809. 1 indexed citations
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Koopman, Wilma J., et al.. (2003). Clinic-Based Needs Assessment of Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis and Significant Others: Implications for Program Planning—Psychological Needs. Rehabilitation Nursing. 28(4). 109–116. 12 indexed citations
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Koopman, Wilma J., et al.. (2003). Prediction of aspiration in myasthenia gravis. Muscle & Nerve. 29(2). 256–260. 14 indexed citations
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Koopman, Wilma J., et al.. (2002). A Prospective Assessment of the Characteristics of Dysphagia in Myasthenia Gravis. Dysphagia. 17(2). 147–151. 40 indexed citations
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Kremenchutzky, Marcelo, David A. Cottrell, George P. Rice, et al.. (1999). The natural history of multiple sclerosis: a geographically based study. Brain. 122(10). 1941–1950. 144 indexed citations
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Cottrell, David A., Marcelo Kremenchutzky, George P. Rice, et al.. (1999). The natural history of multiple sclerosis:a geographically based study. Brain. 122(4). 625–639. 890 indexed citations breakdown →
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Koopman, Wilma J., et al.. (1999). The Journey to Multiple Sclerosis: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing. 31(1). 17–26. 52 indexed citations
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Zifko, Udo, Robert Chen, Hussein Remtulla, et al.. (1996). Respiratory electrophysiological studies in Guillain-Barre syndrome.. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 60(2). 191–194. 53 indexed citations
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Bulman, Dennis E., et al.. (1995). MAPPING THE GENE FOR ACETAZOLAMIDE-RESPONSIVE HEREDITARY PAROXYSMAL CEREBELLAR-ATAXIA TO CHROMOSOME-19P. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 6 indexed citations
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Hahn, Angelika F., et al.. (1995). Mapping the gene for acetazolamide responsive hereditary paryoxysmal cerebellar ataxia to chromosome 19p. Human Molecular Genetics. 4(2). 279–284. 54 indexed citations
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Feasby, Thomas E., Angelika F. Hahn, William F. Brown, et al.. (1993). Severe axonal degeneration in acute Guillain-Barré syndrome: Evidence of two different mechanisms?. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 116(2). 185–192. 118 indexed citations
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Hahn, Angelika F., William F. Brown, Wilma J. Koopman, & Thomas E. Feasby. (1990). X-LINKED DOMINANT HEREDITARY MOTOR AND SENSORY NEUROPATHY. Brain. 113(5). 1511–1525. 115 indexed citations

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