Yeung‐Leung Cheng

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Yeung‐Leung Cheng is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yeung‐Leung Cheng has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Surgery, 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yeung‐Leung Cheng's work include Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment (20 papers), Trauma Management and Diagnosis (9 papers) and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (7 papers). Yeung‐Leung Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment (20 papers), Trauma Management and Diagnosis (9 papers) and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (7 papers). Yeung‐Leung Cheng collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, China and United States. Yeung‐Leung Cheng's co-authors include Meng‐Yu Wu, Chia‐Jung Li, Andy P. Tsai, Chia-Ying Li, Giou-Teng Yiang, Pei‐Wen Cheng, Horng‐Jyh Harn, Shih-Chun Lee, Ching Tzao and Shinn‐Zong Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Oncogene.

In The Last Decade

Yeung‐Leung Cheng

75 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yeung‐Leung Cheng Taiwan	21	865	660	468	301	263	78	2.5k
Weifeng Yao China	31	1.0k 1.2×	453 0.7×	281 0.6×	276 0.9×	330 1.3×	101	2.3k
Tetsuya Shiomi Japan	23	1.0k 1.2×	487 0.7×	403 0.9×	321 1.1×	297 1.1×	50	2.9k
Keiichi Hishikawa Japan	33	1.7k 1.9×	470 0.7×	328 0.7×	296 1.0×	210 0.8×	68	4.1k
Yasukatsu Izumi Japan	33	1.7k 1.9×	569 0.9×	252 0.5×	241 0.8×	420 1.6×	87	3.5k
Tetsuro Shishido Japan	36	1.3k 1.5×	607 0.9×	335 0.7×	290 1.0×	255 1.0×	149	4.0k
Aijun Sun China	35	1.7k 2.0×	791 1.2×	235 0.5×	329 1.1×	465 1.8×	130	3.8k
Heng Zeng United States	31	853 1.0×	445 0.7×	323 0.7×	107 0.4×	315 1.2×	64	2.3k
Motohiro Imano Japan	32	1.1k 1.2×	890 1.3×	913 2.0×	231 0.8×	539 2.0×	164	3.1k
Tatsuki Itoh Japan	32	1.1k 1.2×	299 0.5×	290 0.6×	165 0.5×	532 2.0×	81	2.4k
Inês Falcão‐Pires Portugal	31	1.2k 1.3×	789 1.2×	254 0.5×	208 0.7×	156 0.6×	143	4.5k

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Tzeng, I‐Shiang, et al.. (2024). Body measurement changes in adults with pectus excavatum after the Nuss procedure: a study of 272 patients. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 19(1). 65–65. 1 indexed citations

Tzeng, I‐Shiang, et al.. (2023). Machine Learning: Using Xception, a Deep Convolutional Neural Network Architecture, to Implement Pectus Excavatum Diagnostic Tool from Frontal-View Chest X-rays. Biomedicines. 11(3). 760–760. 4 indexed citations

Cheng, Yeung‐Leung, et al.. (2022). Co-existing obstructive sleep apnea reduces Nuss surgery efficacy in pectus excavatum. PLoS ONE. 17(11). e0277494–e0277494.

Yang, Mei‐Chen, et al.. (2019). Improvement in Polysomnographic Objective Sleep Quality in Adults with Pectus Excavatum After the Nuss Procedure. World Journal of Surgery. 44(4). 1316–1322. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Yi‐Ling, Liang‐Cheng Chen, Jen‐Chih Chen, & Yeung‐Leung Cheng. (2013). Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Following the Nuss Procedure for Severe Pectus Excavatum. Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 20(Supplement). 542–545. 2 indexed citations

Cheng, Yeung‐Leung, et al.. (2013). Pleural Effusion Complicating after Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum. Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 20(1). 6–11. 16 indexed citations

Wang, L., Xingyu Zhang, Zhen Li, et al.. (2013). Overexpression of nuclear β-catenin at invasive front in rectal carcinoma is associated with lymph node metastasis and poor prognosis. Clinical & Translational Oncology. 16(5). 488–494. 6 indexed citations

Cheng, Yeung‐Leung, et al.. (2012). Longstanding Tracheobronchial Foreign Body in an Adult. Respiratory Care. 57(5). 808–810. 8 indexed citations

Tsai, Chien‐Sung, et al.. (2010). The Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum at the Time of Atrial Septal Closure. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 89(3). 985–986. 6 indexed citations

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Sheng, Yuanjian, Jie Gao, Wenlong Hu, et al.. (2010). Follow-up study identifies two novel susceptibility loci PRKCB and 8p11.21 for systemic lupus erythematosus. Lara D. Veeken. 50(4). 682–688. 51 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yeung‐Leung, et al.. (2010). Video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery using single‐lumen endotracheal tube anaesthesia in primary spontaneous pneumothorax. Respirology. 15(5). 855–859. 10 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yeung‐Leung, et al.. (2009). The impact of smoking in primary spontaneous pneumothorax. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 138(1). 192–195. 70 indexed citations

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Huang, Tsai-Wang, et al.. (2009). Cystic Seminoma With Elevated Value of Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 in Tumor Fluid Mimicking Cystic Teratoma. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 88(5). 1693–1695. 3 indexed citations

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Hsu, Kuo‐Feng, et al.. (2009). Asymptomatic pulmonary nodules in a patient with early-stage breast cancer: Cryptococcus infection. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 14(1). e77–e80. 10 indexed citations

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Lee, Shih-Chun, et al.. (2008). Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Lung: Unusual Presentation. Lung. 186(3). 191–193. 6 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yeung‐Leung, et al.. (2007). Simultaneous bilateral primary spontaneous pneumothorax. Respirology. 13(1). 145–148. 27 indexed citations

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Tsai, Nu‐Man, Yilin Chen, Po‐Chen Lin, et al.. (2006). The natural compound n‐butylidenephthalide derived from Angelica sinensis inhibits malignant brain tumor growth in vitro and in vivo³. Journal of Neurochemistry. 99(4). 1251–1262. 98 indexed citations

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Chen, Jen‐Chih, et al.. (2005). Robot-Assisted Thoracoscopic Resection of a Superior Mediastinal Tumor. Formosan Journal of Surgery. 38(6). 289–293.

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Cheng, Yeung‐Leung. (2003). Prognostic prediction of the immunohistochemical expression of p53 and p16 in resected non-small cell lung cancer. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 23(2). 221–228. 33 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yeung‐Leung, et al.. (2000). Diffuse Leiomyomatosis of the Esophagus. Digestive Surgery. 17(5). 528–531. 6 indexed citations

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