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Fondation Asile des Aveugles

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World rank, all time
#21,580
of 34,923
Rank in Switzerland
#267
of 378
Research works
146
▼ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
3k
20.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.12×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
65%
world 40%
International
48%
world 18%
Fondation Asile des Aveugles

Which fields of science does Fondation Asile des Aveugles work in?

In 2022-now, 53% of research at Fondation Asile des Aveugles is in Health Sciences, 30% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (51%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Neuroscience (11%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 25 fractional works · 52.9% of its workMedicine: 24 fractional works · 50.6% of its workOphthalmology: 12 fractional works · 24.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 10.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 14 fractional works · 30.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 18.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 11.1% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 11.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 10.0% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKFondation Asiledes Aveugles48fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences53%Social Sciences10%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2450.6%
    2. Health Professions12.1%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology918.1%
    2. Neuroscience511.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.1%
    1. Psychology25.2%
    2. Social Sciences24.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
    1. Engineering23.9%
    2. Computer Science12.2%
    3. Chemistry00.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 3.40× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 6.87× its world share, 5 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.63× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.69× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience6.87×5 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.40×9 works
  3. Medicine2.63×24 works
  4. Psychology1.69×2 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.09×0 works
  6. Health Professions0.80×1 works
  7. Nursing0.36×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.35×2 works
  9. Computer Science0.29×1 works
  10. Engineering0.26×2 works
  11. Chemistry0.22×0 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.10×0 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.10×0 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.07×0 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Fondation Asile des Aveugles?

Ranked on the quality score, Jennifer Cattaneo and Andrea Montesel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fondation Asile des Aveugles.

  1. 1 Jennifer Cattaneo Switzerland · #377,780 worldwide 250 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Andrea Montesel Switzerland · #1,006,296 worldwide 607 citations · 41 works
All ranked researchers at Fondation Asile des Aveugles

What are the most cited papers from Fondation Asile des Aveugles?

The most cited paper from Fondation Asile des Aveugles is "Adverse effects of immune-checkpoint inhibitors: epidemiology, management and surveillance" (Filipe Martins, Sofiya Latifyan, Gerasimos P. Sykiotis et al., 2019), with 2,335 citations. Next come "Central serous chorioretinopathy: Recent findings and new physiopathology hypothesis" (996) and "Mechanisms of macular edema: Beyond the surface" (727).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Adverse effects of immune-checkpoint inhibitors: epidemiology, management and surveillance Filipe Martins, Sofiya Latifyan, Gerasimos P. Sykiotis et al. · Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology ReviewOpen access 15 May 2019 2,335
2 Central serous chorioretinopathy: Recent findings and new physiopathology hypothesis Alejandra Daruich, Alexandre Matet, Ali Dirani et al. · Progress in Retinal and Eye Research Open access 28 May 2015 996
3 Mechanisms of macular edema: Beyond the surface Alejandra Daruich, Alexandre Matet, Alexandre Moulin et al. · Progress in Retinal and Eye Research Open access 7 Nov 2017 727
4 Consensus guidelines for the use and interpretation of angiogenesis assays Patrycja Nowak‐Sliwinska et al. · Angiogenesis Open access 15 May 2018 607
5 Central serous chorioretinopathy: Towards an evidence-based treatment guideline Thomas J. van Rijssen, Elon H. C. van Dijk, Suzanne Yzer et al. · Progress in Retinal and Eye Research Open access 15 Jul 2019 495
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Which keywords describe research at Fondation Asile des Aveugles?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Oxidative Stress, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Intravitreal Injection, Inflammation, Choroidal Thickness and Retinal Pigment Epithelium.

▲ 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 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Macular Degeneration9▲ 161×3 topics
  2. Diabetic Retinopathy7▲ 141×2 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress6▲ 7.4×14 topics
  4. Inflammation6▲ 5.5×17 topics
  5. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor5▲ 122×3 topics
  6. Intravitreal Injection5▲ 137×2 topics
  7. Choroidal Thickness4▲ 174×1 topic
  8. Retinal Pigment Epithelium4▲ 174×1 topic
  9. Epidemiology4▲ 1.98×14 topics
  10. Genetic Mutations4▲ 17×9 topics
  11. Gene Therapy3▲ 37×4 topics
  12. Glaucoma3▲ 47×3 topics
  13. Optic Nerve3▲ 66×2 topics
  14. Deep Learning3▲ 1.75×5 topics
  15. Retinal Stem Cells3▲ 250×1 topic
  16. Retinitis Pigmentosa3▲ 250×1 topic
  17. Prognostic Factors2▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Retinoblastoma2▲ 336×1 topic
  19. Uveal Melanoma2▲ 336×1 topic
  20. Myopia2▲ 70×2 topics
  21. Optical Coherence Tomography2▲ 45×3 topics
  22. Retinal Disease2▲ 95×1 topic
  23. Vessel Segmentation2▲ 102×1 topic
  24. Behçet's Disease2▲ 131×1 topic
  25. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis2▲ 72×2 topics
  26. OCT Imaging2▲ 128×2 topics
  27. Uveitis2▲ 131×1 topic
  28. Immunotherapy2▲ 4.8×8 topics
  29. Macular Hole2▲ 140×1 topic
  30. Neurodegeneration2▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Vitreoretinal Surgery2▲ 140×1 topic
  32. COVID-192▲ 2.4×3 topics
  33. Embodiment1▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Retinal Ganglion Cells1▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Ocular Findings1▲ 94×1 topic
  36. Quality of Life1▲ 1.68×7 topics
  37. Retinal Artery Occlusion1▲ 94×1 topic

Which research topics does Fondation Asile des Aveugles publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Retinal Development and Disorders, Ocular Oncology and Treatments and Retinal Imaging and Analysis.

Retinal Diseases and Tre…4Retinal Diseases and Treatments: 4 fractional worksRetinal Development and Disorders: 3 fractional worksOcular Oncology and Treatments: 2 fractional worksRetinal Imaging and Analysis: 2 fractional worksOcular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome: 2 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surg…2Retinal and Macular Surgery: 2 fractional worksRetinal and Optic Conditions: 1 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 1 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 1 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 1 fractional works
OphthalmologyMolecular BiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSociology and Political Science1 others

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

  1. 1 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 4 works
  2. 2 Retinal Development and Disorders Molecular Biology 3 works
  3. 3 Ocular Oncology and Treatments Ophthalmology 2 works
  4. 4 Retinal Imaging and Analysis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  5. 5 Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome Ophthalmology 2 works
  6. 6 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  7. 7 Retinal and Optic Conditions Ophthalmology 1 works
  8. 8 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 1 works
  9. 9 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 1 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 available65.1%not open34.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.7%domestic only52.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Fondation Asile des Aveugles's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

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

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Fondation Asile des Aveugles0.00024% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Fondation Asile des Aveugles over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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