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Foreign Body Medical Cases

Foreign Body Medical Cases is a research topic within Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Science Explorer counts 13k research works in it since 1950. 5.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the management, diagnosis, and complications of ingested foreign bodies and food impactions, particularly in children. It covers topics such as endoscopic management, esophageal foreign bodies, airway aspiration, button battery ingestion, and gastrointestinal tract complications.

  • Foreign Bodies
  • Ingestion
  • Children
  • Endoscopic Management
  • Complications
  • Esophageal Foreign Bodies
  • Airway Aspiration
  • Pediatric Patients
  • Button Battery Ingestion
  • Gastrointestinal Tract
Research works
13k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
742
per year above
Top-10% rate
5.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+23%
the tick is no change

This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Foreign Body Medical Cases research?

By volume, the United States and India publish the most (417 and 283 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 417 works
  2. 2 India 283 works
  3. 3 China 199 works
  4. 4 Japan 119 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 90 works
  6. 6 Türkiye 83 works
  7. 7 Italy 55 works
  8. 8 Brazil 51 works
  9. 9 Germany 48 works
  10. 10 Spain 43 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 30.0%India: 20.4%China: 14.3%Japan: 8.6%6 others listed: 26.7%30%largest
United States417 · 30.0%India283 · 20.4%China199 · 14.3%Japan119 · 8.6%6 others listed370 · 26.7%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Foreign Body Medical Cases research?

By volume in 2022–2025, All India Institute of Medical Sciences publishes the most Foreign Body Medical Cases research, followed by Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi and Institute of Medical Sciences.

Where is Foreign Body Medical Cases research done?

The largest centres of Foreign Body Medical Cases research in 2022–2025 are New Delhi (India), Tokyo (Japan), London (United Kingdom) and Istanbul (Türkiye).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 New Delhi India 36 works
  2. 2 Tokyo Japan 25 works
  3. 3 London United Kingdom 21 works
  4. 4 Istanbul Türkiye 20 works
  5. 5 New York United States 19 works
  6. 6 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 18 works
  7. 7 Chennai India 17 works
  8. 8 Moscow Russia 15 works
  9. 9 Chengdu China 15 works
  10. 10 Tehran Iran 15 works
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Where is the best place to study Foreign Body Medical Cases?

Among universities, judged by research, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi and All India Institute of Medical Sciences score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 46.03.2%8.2×10
2 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 45.01.8%15.2×19 +57.7%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Foreign Body Medical Cases research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2021. The fastest-growing topics are Foreign Body Medical Cases.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.