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Medical Case Reports and Studies

Medical Case Reports and Studies is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 7.3k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics in medical research and practice, including toxicology, physiology, public health, diabetes complications, aging, cardiovascular disease, endocrinology, renal function, and neurological disorders. The papers reflect advancements in understanding and addressing various medical conditions and diseases.

  • Toxicology
  • Physiology
  • Neuropsychological Assessment
  • Public Health
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Aging
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Endocrinology
  • Renal Function
  • Neurological Disorders
Research works
7.3k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
753
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+63%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
India
50% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Medical Case Reports and Studies

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

Which countries lead Medical Case Reports and Studies research?

By volume, India and the United States publish the most (615 and 259 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 India 615 works
  2. 2 United States 259 works
  3. 3 Indonesia 62 works
  4. 4 Nigeria 62 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 53 works
  6. 6 China 45 works
  7. 7 Japan 38 works
  8. 8 Germany 32 works
  9. 9 Iraq 27 works
  10. 10 Pakistan 26 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.

India: 50.5%United States: 21.3%Indonesia: 5.1%Nigeria: 5.1%6 others listed: 18.1%50%largest
India615 · 50.5%United States259 · 21.3%Indonesia62 · 5.1%Nigeria62 · 5.1%6 others listed220 · 18.1%

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

Which institutions lead Medical Case Reports and Studies research?

By volume in 2022-now, Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital publishes the most Medical Case Reports and Studies research, followed by Government Ayurved College, Nanded and Desh Bhagat Ayurvedic College and Hospital.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Government Ayurvedic College and HospitalIndia 55 works
  2. 2 Government Ayurved College, NandedIndia 47 works
  3. 3 Desh Bhagat Ayurvedic College and HospitalIndia 44 works
  4. 4 University of CalicutIndia 34 works
  5. 5 National Institute of AyurvedaIndia 32 works
  6. 6 Gujarat Ayurved UniversityIndia 16 works
  7. 7 Banaras Hindu UniversityIndia 14 works
  8. 8 J. S. Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya and P.D. Patel Ayurveda HospitalIndia 14 works
  9. 9 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and HospitalIndia 14 works
  10. 10 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 11 works

Who are the leading researchers in Medical Case Reports and Studies?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Medical Case Reports and Studies include Graeme J. Hankey, George A. Mensah and Jean‐Louis Vincent.

  1. 1 Graeme J. Hankey Australia 316k citations
  2. 2 George A. Mensah United States 265k citations
  3. 3 Jean‐Louis Vincent Belgium 262k citations
  4. 4 Ralph B. D’Agostino United States 255k citations
  5. 5 Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian Singapore 252k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Medical Case Reports and Studies?

The most cited paper in Medical Case Reports and Studies is "The global prevalence of dementia: A systematic review and metaanalysis" (Martin James Prince, Renata Bryce, Emiliano Albanese et al., 2013), with 4,986 citations. Next come "Zika Virus Outbreak on Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia" (3,232) and "Critical appraisal skills programme" (2,626).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The global prevalence of dementia: A systematic review and metaanalysis Martin James Prince, Renata Bryce, Emiliano Albanese et al. · Alzheimer s & Dementia ReviewOpen access 2013 4,986
2 Zika Virus Outbreak on Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia Mark R. Duffy, Tai-Ho Chen, W. Thane Hancock et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 10 Jun 2009 3,232
3 Critical appraisal skills programme Jatinder Singh · Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics 22 Feb 2013 2,626
4 Practice parameter: Early detection of dementia: Mild cognitive impairment (an evidence-based review) [RETIRED] Ronald Carl Petersen, J E Stevens, Mary Ganguli et al. · Neurology Open access 8 May 2001 2,084
5 Prevalence of Dementia in the United States: The Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study Brenda L. Plassman, Kenneth M. Langa, Gwenith G. Fisher et al. · Neuroepidemiology Open access 2007 1,948
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Where is Medical Case Reports and Studies research done?

The largest centres of Medical Case Reports and Studies research in 2022-now are Guwahati (India), Nanded (India), Amloh (India) and Jaipur (India). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Amloh, Nanded and Malappuram.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 GuwahatiIndia 56 works
  2. 2 NandedIndia 49 works
  3. 3 AmlohIndia 46 works
  4. 4 JaipurIndia 40 works
  5. 5 MalappuramIndia 34 works
  6. 6 New DelhiIndia 33 works
  7. 7 BengaluruIndia 18 works
  8. 8 LondonUnited Kingdom 17 works
  9. 9 PuneIndia 16 works
  10. 10 JamnagarIndia 16 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. AmlohIN · 45.7 works307×
  2. NandedIN · 48.8 works170×
  3. MalappuramIN · 33.6 works140×
  4. GuwahatiIN · 56.4 works47×
  5. JaipurIN · 39.8 works26×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Medical Case Reports and Studies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Medical Case Reports and Studies?

Among universities, judged by research, Banaras Hindu University, All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Government Ayurved College, Nanded 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.

0%5%10%mean 5.32222%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →All India Institute …Banaras Hindu Univer…Government Ayurved C…University of Calicut
above the meannear itbelow it

One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Banaras Hindu UniversityIndia 60.38.2%12.4×14 +97.9%
2All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 58.89.5%6.7×11 +102.1%
3Government Ayurved College, NandedIndia 53.64.1%699.7×47 +285.9%
4University of CalicutIndia 51.03.8%135.7×34 +553.1%
5National Institute of AyurvedaIndia 49.35.4%388.8×32 +212.1%
6Gujarat Ayurved UniversityIndia 33.13.8%778.7×16 +112.7%
7Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and HospitalIndia 29.04.0%340.4×14 +41.2%
8J. S. Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya and P.D. Patel Ayurveda HospitalIndia 25.34.5%424.5×14 -8.5%
9Uttarakhand Ayurved UniversityIndia 22.64.6%340.9×10 -

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Medical Case Reports and Studies, country by country

Is Medical Case Reports and Studies research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 63% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Medical Case Reports and Studies.

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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 Medical Case Reports and Studies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0031% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%Medical Case Reports and Studies0.0086% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Medical Case Reports and Studies over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%Medical Case Reports and Studies10.7% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

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.

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