Yit C. Yang

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Yit C. Yang is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yit C. Yang has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Ophthalmology, 59 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 8 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yit C. Yang's work include Retinal Diseases and Treatments (61 papers), Retinal Imaging and Analysis (42 papers) and Retinal and Optic Conditions (31 papers). Yit C. Yang is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Diseases and Treatments (61 papers), Retinal Imaging and Analysis (42 papers) and Retinal and Optic Conditions (31 papers). Yit C. Yang collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Egypt. Yit C. Yang's co-authors include Robert L. Johnston, Andrew Lotery, Colin J. Chu, Ahmed B. Sallam, Sobha Sivaprasad, Charlotte Buscombe, Luminita Paraoan, Geeta Menon, Winfried M. K. Amoaku and Simon Harding and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Ophthalmology and American Journal of Ophthalmology.

In The Last Decade

Yit C. Yang

81 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Risk Factors and Incidence of Macular Edema after Cataract Surgery

2015 276 citations Colin J. Chu, Robert L. Johnston et al. profile →
Defining response to anti-VEGF therapies in neovascular AMD

2015 262 citations Winfried M. K. Amoaku, Usha Chakravarthy et al. Eye profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yit C. Yang United Kingdom	26	1.9k	1.3k	363	130	98	89	2.2k
K V Chalam United States	26	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	421 1.2×	140 1.1×	84 0.9×	106	2.0k
Alejandra Daruich France	23	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	500 1.4×	128 1.0×	123 1.3×	83	2.4k
Luís Arias Spain	25	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	391 1.1×	208 1.6×	96 1.0×	119	2.2k
Sentaro Kusuhara Japan	21	1.1k 0.6×	720 0.6×	320 0.9×	46 0.4×	174 1.8×	96	1.4k
Arshad M. Khanani United States	25	1.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	594 1.6×	80 0.6×	33 0.3×	88	2.1k
Manuel Falcão Portugal	20	1.2k 0.6×	879 0.7×	250 0.7×	51 0.4×	40 0.4×	107	1.5k
Ryo Obata Japan	22	1.0k 0.5×	730 0.6×	353 1.0×	62 0.5×	541 5.5×	117	1.8k
Muh‐Shy Chen Taiwan	23	804 0.4×	642 0.5×	291 0.8×	62 0.5×	159 1.6×	59	1.2k
I H Chisholm United Kingdom	16	2.4k 1.3×	1.7k 1.4×	506 1.4×	220 1.7×	75 0.8×	20	2.6k
Kameran Lashkari United States	18	822 0.4×	550 0.4×	704 1.9×	79 0.6×	71 0.7×	59	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yit C. Yang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Elhusseiny, Abdelrahman M., et al.. (2024). Risk of Posterior Capsule Ruptures in Fellow-Eye Cataract Surgeries: A Multicenter Comparative Study. Seminars in Ophthalmology. 40(1). 61–66.

Fouad, Yousef A., Sayena Jabbehdari, Mohamed Kamel Soliman, et al.. (2023). Visual outcomes and postoperative complications of eyes with dropped lens fragments during cataract surgery: multicenter database study. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(5). 485–491. 6 indexed citations

Elhusseiny, Abdelrahman M., Mohamed Kamel Soliman, Ahmed F. Shakarchi, et al.. (2022). Visual outcomes and complications of combined vs sequential cataract surgery and pars plana vitrectomy: multicenter database study. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(2). 142–147. 10 indexed citations

Pető, Tünde, Rebecca Evans, Barnaby C Reeves, et al.. (2022). Long-term Retinal Morphology and Functional Associations in Treated Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmology Retina. 6(8). 664–675. 11 indexed citations

Pennington, Becky, Abualbishr Alshreef, Laura Flight, et al.. (2021). Cost Effectiveness of Ranibizumab vs Aflibercept vs Bevacizumab for the Treatment of Macular Oedema Due to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion: The LEAVO Study. PharmacoEconomics. 39(8). 913–927. 6 indexed citations

Hykin, Philip, A Toby Prevost, Sobha Sivaprasad, et al.. (2021). Intravitreal ranibizumab versus aflibercept versus bevacizumab for macular oedema due to central retinal vein occlusion: the LEAVO non-inferiority three-arm RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 25(38). 1–196. 12 indexed citations

Narendran, Nirodhini & Yit C. Yang. (2020). The efficacy and safety of brolucizumab compared with aflibercept in polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: 24-month results from the HAWK study.. 1 indexed citations

Gale, Richard, Peter H. Scanlon, Marc Evans, et al.. (2017). Action on diabetic macular oedema: achieving optimal patient management in treating visual impairment due to diabetic eye disease. Eye. 31(S1). S1–S20. 33 indexed citations

Chu, Colin J., Andrew D. Dick, Robert L. Johnston, Yit C. Yang, & Alastair K. Denniston. (2017). Cataract surgery in uveitis: a multicentre database study. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 101(8). 1132–1137. 37 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Martin, et al.. (2015). Metabolomic analysis of urine in patients with age related macular degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 56(7). 368–368. 1 indexed citations

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Amoaku, Winfried M. K., Usha Chakravarthy, Richard Gale, et al.. (2015). Defining response to anti-VEGF therapies in neovascular AMD. Eye. 29(6). 721–731. 262 indexed citations breakdown →

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Paraoan, Luminita, et al.. (2014). AGE-related Modulation of Cystatin C Expression, Secretion and Polarity in the Retinal Pigment Epithelium. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 55(13). 1331–1331.

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Butler, Joe M., et al.. (2014). Cysteine proteases expression and secretion by retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE). Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 55(13). 410–410. 1 indexed citations

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Crosby, Niall J, et al.. (2014). Effect of initial retinal thickness on outcome of intravitreal bevacizumab therapy for diabetic macular edema. Clinical ophthalmology. 8. 807–807. 17 indexed citations

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Comyn, Oliver, Sobha Sivaprasad, Philip Hykin, et al.. (2013). Differences in the topographic profile of retinal thickening in cases of diabetic macular edema with and without serous macular detachment. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 54(15). 4928–4928. 1 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Martin, et al.. (2013). Metabolomic analysis in patients with age related macular degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 54(15). 3662–3662. 3 indexed citations

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Gibson, Jane Whitney, Helen Griffiths, Gabriella De Salvo, et al.. (2012). Genome-wide association study of primary open angle glaucoma risk and quantitative traits.. PubMed. 18. 1083–92. 33 indexed citations

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Conway, Miriam L., et al.. (2012). Investigating Eye Clinic Liaison Officers (ECLOs) using quality of life questionnaires. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 53(14). 4406–4406. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Yit C.. (2007). Two Year Contrast Sensitivity Results From the Anchor Study Comparing Intravitreal Ranibizumab 0.3mg and 0.5mg With Verteporfin PDT for Predominantly Classic CNV Lesions Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 48(13). 4545–4545. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Yit C., et al.. (1997). Pulsatile ocular blood flow in eyes with untreated choroidal melanoma. Eye. 11(3). 331–334. 13 indexed citations

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