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Athens Eye Hospital

In research, Athens Eye Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,579 of 16,688 worldwide), Ophthalmology (#429 of 551 worldwide) and Medicine (#12,136 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ophthalmology, Medicine and Health Sciences (Ophthalmology is 148.1× its share of world research).

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World rank, all time
#32,695
of 34,923
Rank in Greece
#176
of 190
Research works
275
▼ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.9k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.83×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
38%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Athens Eye Hospital

What is Athens Eye Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #11,579 of 16,688 5.3%241
OphthalmologySubfield #429 of 551 5.1%121
MedicineField #12,136 of 14,558 5.4%240

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Athens Eye Hospital sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Athens Eye Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 85% of research at Athens Eye Hospital is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (85%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Engineering (3%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 53 fractional works · 84.7% of its workMedicine: 53 fractional works · 84.6% of its workOphthalmology: 25 fractional works · 39.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 13 fractional works · 20.1% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 6.4% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 9.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 8.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAthens EyeHospital63fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences85%Social Sciences1%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5384.6%
    2. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology58.0%
    2. Neuroscience11.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    1. Engineering22.7%
    2. Materials Science00.5%
    3. Mathematics00.5%
    4. Computer Science00.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.4%
    1. Social Sciences00.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    3. Psychology00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Athens Eye Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ophthalmology takes 148.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OphthalmologySubfield · 24.8 works148×
  2. MedicineField · 53.1 works4.4×
  3. Health SciencesDomain · 53.1 works3.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.50× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 4.40× its world share, 53 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.40×53 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.50×5 works
  3. Neuroscience0.88×1 works
  4. Mathematics0.45×0 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology0.35×0 works
  6. Dentistry0.22×0 works
  7. Engineering0.18×2 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.16×0 works
  9. Materials Science0.15×0 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.09×0 works
  11. Computer Science0.06×0 works
  12. Psychology0.06×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Athens Eye Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Panagiotis G. Mitropoulos, Ioannis Halkiadakis and Miltos Balidis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Athens Eye Hospital.

  1. 1 Panagiotis G. Mitropoulos Greece · #3,177,805 worldwide 1.3k citations · 64 works
  2. 2 Ioannis Halkiadakis Greece · #3,251,903 worldwide 1k citations · 49 works
  3. 3 Miltos Balidis Greece · #3,336,383 worldwide 750 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Nikolaos Kozeis Greece · #3,654,776 worldwide 537 citations · 58 works
  5. 5 Efstratios Parikakis Greece · #3,873,059 worldwide 762 citations · 63 works
  6. 6 Vasileios G. Peponis Greece · #3,900,295 worldwide 954 citations · 55 works
  7. 7 Ioannis Markopoulos Greece · #4,045,882 worldwide 223 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Artemios S. Kandarakis Greece · #4,310,264 worldwide 708 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 E. Chimonidou Greece · #4,547,482 worldwide 77 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Athanasios N. Vakalis Greece · #4,665,733 worldwide 344 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Athens Eye Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Athens Eye Hospital?

The most cited paper from Athens Eye Hospital is "The incidence of irreversible retinal toxicity in patients treated with hydroxychloroquine" (Ioannis Mavrikakis, Petros Paul Sfikakis, Emmanouil Mavrikakis et al., 2003), with 258 citations. Next come "Ferrara intrastromal corneal rings for the correction of keratoconus" (180) and "Assessment of the Pascal dynamic contour tonometer in monitoring intraocular pressure in unoperated eyes and eyes after LASIK" (172).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The incidence of irreversible retinal toxicity in patients treated with hydroxychloroquine Ioannis Mavrikakis, Petros Paul Sfikakis, Emmanouil Mavrikakis et al. · Ophthalmology Jul 2003 258
2 Ferrara intrastromal corneal rings for the correction of keratoconus Dimitrios S. Siganos, Paulo Ferrara, K. Chatzinikolas et al. · Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Nov 2002 180
3 Assessment of the Pascal dynamic contour tonometer in monitoring intraocular pressure in unoperated eyes and eyes after LASIK Dimitrios S. Siganos, Georgios I Papastergiou, Carlos Moedas · Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Apr 2004 172
4 Risk Factors for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: Multivariate Approach in a Case-Control Study Irini Chatziralli, Stamatina A. Kabanarou, Efstratios Parikakis et al. · Current Eye Research 17 Mar 2017 121
5 Antibiotic Resistance Prevalence and Trends in Patients Infected with Helicobacter pylori in the Period 2013–2020: Results of the European Registry on H. pylori Management (Hp-EuReg) Luís Bujanda et al. · Antibiotics Open access Sep 2021 114
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Athens Eye Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure, Intravitreal Injection, Optical Coherence Tomography, Myopia, Macular Degeneration, Optic Nerve and Diabetic Retinopathy.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Glaucoma11▲ 118×4 topics
  2. Intraocular Pressure9▲ 167×2 topics
  3. Epidemiology8▲ 3.4×10 topics
  4. Intravitreal Injection8▲ 175×2 topics
  5. Optical Coherence Tomography8▲ 122×3 topics
  6. Myopia8▲ 181×2 topics
  7. Macular Degeneration7▲ 90×3 topics
  8. Diabetic Retinopathy6▲ 96×2 topics
  9. Optic Nerve6▲ 99×2 topics
  10. Inflammation6▲ 4.5×6 topics
  11. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor6▲ 100×2 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress6▲ 5.3×4 topics
  13. Retinal Ganglion Cells5▲ 79×2 topics
  14. Risk Factors5▲ 7.7×2 topics
  15. Choroidal Thickness5▲ 152×1 topic
  16. Neurodegeneration5▲ 27×1 topic
  17. Ocular Hypertension5▲ 162×1 topic
  18. Retinal Pigment Epithelium5▲ 152×1 topic
  19. Femtosecond Laser5▲ 151×2 topics
  20. Intraocular Lens Implantation5▲ 256×1 topic
  21. Posterior Capsule Opacification5▲ 256×1 topic
  22. OCT Imaging4▲ 225×2 topics
  23. Macular Hole4▲ 273×1 topic
  24. Vitreoretinal Surgery4▲ 273×1 topic
  25. Corneal Biomechanics4▲ 173×1 topic
  26. Keratoconus4▲ 173×1 topic
  27. Wound Healing4▲ 22×3 topics
  28. Refractive Error4▲ 131×1 topic
  29. Visual Impairment4▲ 104×1 topic
  30. Corneal Regeneration3▲ 172×1 topic
  31. Endophthalmitis3▲ 128×2 topics
  32. Tissue Engineering3▲ 7.8×1 topic
  33. Keratitis3▲ 242×1 topic
  34. Ocular Infections3▲ 242×1 topic
  35. Genetic Mutations2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  36. Immunosuppressive Therapy2▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Behçet's Disease2▲ 129×1 topic
  38. Ocular Findings2▲ 134×1 topic
  39. Retinal Artery Occlusion2▲ 134×1 topic
  40. Uveitis2▲ 129×1 topic

Which research topics does Athens Eye Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Glaucoma and retinal disorders, Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Intraocular Surgery and Lenses and Retinal and Macular Surgery.

Glaucoma and retinal dis…5Glaucoma and retinal disorders: 5 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Tre…5Retinal Diseases and Treatments: 5 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and …5Intraocular Surgery and Lenses: 5 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surg…4Retinal and Macular Surgery: 4 fractional worksCorneal surgery and disorders: 4 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 4 fractional worksCorneal Surgery and Trea…3Corneal Surgery and Treatments: 3 fractional worksOcular Infections and Treatments: 3 fractional worksRetinal and Optic Conditions: 2 fractional worksOcular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome: 2 fractional works
OphthalmologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingEpidemiology

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 5 works
  2. 2 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 5 works
  3. 3 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 5 works
  4. 4 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  5. 5 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  6. 6 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 4 works
  7. 7 Corneal Surgery and Treatments Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  8. 8 Ocular Infections and Treatments Ophthalmology 3 works
  9. 9 Retinal and Optic Conditions Ophthalmology 2 works
  10. 10 Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome Ophthalmology 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available37.5%not open62.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.2%domestic only76.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Athens Eye Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 18% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Athens Eye Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00018% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Athens Eye Hospital0.00012% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Athens Eye Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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