Zhongdi Chu

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
92 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Zhongdi Chu is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhongdi Chu has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Ophthalmology, 68 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 25 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zhongdi Chu's work include Retinal Diseases and Treatments (70 papers), Retinal Imaging and Analysis (63 papers) and Glaucoma and retinal disorders (45 papers). Zhongdi Chu is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Diseases and Treatments (70 papers), Retinal Imaging and Analysis (63 papers) and Glaucoma and retinal disorders (45 papers). Zhongdi Chu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Spain. Zhongdi Chu's co-authors include Ruikang K. Wang, Philip J. Rosenfeld, Giovanni Gregori, Qinqin Zhang, Amir H. Kashani, Mary K Durbin, Anoush Shahidzadeh, Hao Zhou, Alice Y. Kim and Carmen A. Puliafito and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and American Journal of Ophthalmology.

In The Last Decade

Zhongdi Chu

89 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Quantifying Microvascular Density and Morphology in Diabe... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400
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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. Quantifying Microvascular Density and Morphology in Diabetic Retinopathy Using Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography
    2016 414 citations Alice Y. Kim, Zhongdi Chu et al. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhongdi Chu United States 28 2.9k 2.4k 605 181 137 92 3.2k
Talisa E. de Carlo United States 24 3.3k 1.2× 2.8k 1.1× 634 1.0× 185 1.0× 103 0.8× 55 3.6k
Mehreen Adhi United States 27 3.5k 1.2× 2.8k 1.2× 677 1.1× 295 1.6× 80 0.6× 64 3.8k
Florence Coscas France 27 2.8k 1.0× 2.3k 0.9× 283 0.5× 274 1.5× 59 0.4× 103 3.0k
Riccardo Sacconi Italy 34 3.8k 1.3× 3.0k 1.2× 237 0.4× 481 2.7× 84 0.6× 240 4.2k
Maged Alnawaiseh Germany 25 1.2k 0.4× 1.1k 0.4× 199 0.3× 144 0.8× 83 0.6× 94 1.6k
Enrico Borrelli Italy 38 4.6k 1.6× 3.7k 1.5× 331 0.5× 721 4.0× 86 0.6× 269 5.0k
Alexandra Mière France 27 2.5k 0.9× 2.0k 0.8× 243 0.4× 188 1.0× 45 0.3× 124 2.6k
Harsha L. Rao India 39 4.7k 1.6× 3.9k 1.6× 464 0.8× 204 1.1× 41 0.3× 193 5.0k
Kunal K. Dansingani United States 28 2.8k 1.0× 2.1k 0.9× 170 0.3× 239 1.3× 72 0.5× 69 3.0k
Hideki Koizumi Japan 31 5.0k 1.8× 3.6k 1.5× 324 0.5× 439 2.4× 55 0.4× 83 5.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhongdi Chu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhongdi Chu

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Goetz, Kerry, Michael V. Boland, Zhongdi Chu, et al.. (2024). Ocular Imaging Challenges, Current State, and a Path to Interoperability: A HIMSS-SIIM Enterprise Imaging Community Whitepaper. Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine. 38(3). 1283–1290.
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Shen, Mengxi, Jianqing Li, Yingying Shi, et al.. (2023). Decreased Central Macular Choriocapillaris Perfusion Correlates With Increased Low Luminance Visual Acuity Deficits. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 253. 1–11. 7 indexed citations
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Chu, Zhongdi, Yingying Shi, Liang Wang, et al.. (2021). Optical Coherence Tomography Measurements of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium to Bruch Membrane Thickness Around Geographic Atrophy Correlate With Growth. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 236. 249–260. 32 indexed citations
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McKay, K. Matthew, et al.. (2021). Automated Quantification of Choriocapillaris Lesion Area in Patients With Posterior Uveitis. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 231. 179–193. 4 indexed citations
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Chu, Zhongdi, et al.. (2021). Swept source OCTA reveals a link between choriocapillaris blood flow and vision loss in a case of tubercular serpiginous-like choroiditis. American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 21. 101018–101018. 7 indexed citations
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Chu, Zhongdi, et al.. (2020). Quantitative Analysis of the Choriocapillaris in Uveitis Using En Face Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 218. 17–27. 25 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan, Zhongdi Chu, Laurel Stell, et al.. (2020). Vision Loss in Optic Disc Drusen Correlates With Increased Macular Vessel Diameter and Flux and Reduced Peripapillary Vascular Density. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 218. 214–224. 17 indexed citations
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Burkemper, Bruce, Jae Lee, Zhongdi Chu, et al.. (2020). Dynamic Range and Measurement Floor for Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Glaucoma. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61(7). 4788–4788. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Ruikang K., Zhongdi Chu, Qinqin Zhang, et al.. (2020). How to properly use Phansalkar’s local thresholding to quantify choriocapillaris. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61(7). 4565–4565. 1 indexed citations
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Gregori, Giovanni, Fang Zheng, Qinqin Zhang, et al.. (2019). Age-Dependent Changes in the Macular Choriocapillaris of Normal Eyes Imaged with Swept-Source OCT Angiography.. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 60(9). 3282–3282. 8 indexed citations
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Zarranz‐Ventura, Javier, Teresa Hernández, Anna Sala‐Puigdollers, et al.. (2019). Impact of the scan field on flow measurements in Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) images of diabetic eyes. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 60(9). 3018–3018. 1 indexed citations
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Chu, Zhongdi, Qinqin Zhang, Kathryn L. Pepple, et al.. (2018). Accurate visualization and quantification of choriocapillaris with swept source OCTA through averaging repeated volume scans. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 59(9). 2880–2880. 2 indexed citations
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Lin, Tai‐Chi, Neal Palejwala, Sujit Itty, et al.. (2018). Quantitative assessment of changes in retinal vascular density and morphology among patients with diabetic retinopathy using spectral domain optical coherence tomography angiography (SD-OCTA). Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 59(9). 739–739. 2 indexed citations
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Shahidzadeh, Anoush, Yu‐Chun Chen, Zhongdi Chu, Ruikang K. Wang, & Amir H. Kashani. (2018). Correlation of macular thickness with microvascular density and morphology using spectral domain optical coherence tomography angiography (SD-OCTA) among normal subjects.. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 59(9). 2869–2869. 1 indexed citations
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Chu, Zhongdi, et al.. (2017). Quantification of Peripapillary Microvasculature Defects in the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography and Correlation with Visual Field Defects in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 58(8). 719–719. 1 indexed citations
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Chu, Zhongdi, Kathryn L. Pepple, & Ruikang K. Wang. (2017). Quantitative analysis of choriocapillaris in uveitic and normal subjects with SS-OCT Angiography. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 58(8). 1871–1871. 2 indexed citations
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Lin, Tai‐Chi, Neal Palejwala, Anoush Shahidzadeh, et al.. (2017). Quantitative spectral-domain optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) Severity. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 58(8). 1653–1653. 2 indexed citations
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Kashani, Amir H., Zhongdi Chu, Qinqin Zhang, et al.. (2017). Suspended Scattering Particles in Motion: A Novel Feature of OCT Angiography in Exudative Maculopathies. Ophthalmology Retina. 2(7). 694–702. 52 indexed citations
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Kim, Alice Y., Damien C. Rodger, Anoush Shahidzadeh, et al.. (2016). Quantifying Retinal Microvascular Changes in Uveitis Using Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 171. 101–112. 147 indexed citations

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