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Medicine and Dermatology Studies History

Medicine and Dermatology Studies History is a research topic within Dermatology. Science Explorer counts 17k research works in it since 1950. 4.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on Prurigo Pigmentosa, an inflammatory skin disease characterized by distinctive clinicopathological features. The papers cover various aspects including clinicopathological studies, treatment outcomes, association with ketogenic diet and bariatric surgery, epidemiology, and potential links to Helicobacter pylori infection. They also discuss the histopathological characteristics and the efficacy of treatments such as doxycycline. The cluster reflects a comprehensive exploration of this underdiagnosed disease.

  • Prurigo Pigmentosa
  • Inflammatory Disease
  • Skin
  • Clinicopathological Study
  • Ketogenic Diet
  • Histopathological Study
  • Treatment
  • Epidemiology
  • Helicobacter pylori Infection
  • Doxycycline
Research works
17k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
815
per year above
Top-10% rate
4.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+5%
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This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Medicine and Dermatology Studies History research?

By volume, the United States and Spain publish the most (519 and 436 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 519 works
  2. 2 Spain 436 works
  3. 3 United Kingdom 133 works
  4. 4 France 103 works
  5. 5 Germany 101 works
  6. 6 Mexico 93 works
  7. 7 India 70 works
  8. 8 Argentina 59 works
  9. 9 Italy 56 works
  10. 10 Colombia 41 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: 32.2%Spain: 27.1%United Kingdom: 8.2%France: 6.4%6 others listed: 26.1%32%largest
United States519 · 32.2%Spain436 · 27.1%United Kingdom133 · 8.2%France103 · 6.4%6 others listed420 · 26.1%

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

Which institutions lead Medicine and Dermatology Studies History research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Universidad Complutense de Madrid publishes the most Medicine and Dermatology Studies History research, followed by Real Academia Española and Universidad de Granada.

Who are the leading researchers in Medicine and Dermatology Studies History?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Medicine and Dermatology Studies History include Roderick J. Hay.

  1. 1 Roderick J. Hay United Kingdom 4k citations

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

Where is Medicine and Dermatology Studies History research done?

The largest centres of Medicine and Dermatology Studies History research in 2022–2025 are Madrid (Spain), Mexico City (Mexico), Barcelona (Spain) and Buenos Aires (Argentina).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Madrid Spain 114 works
  2. 2 Mexico City Mexico 44 works
  3. 3 Barcelona Spain 40 works
  4. 4 Buenos Aires Argentina 38 works
  5. 5 London United Kingdom 34 works
  6. 6 Paris France 34 works
  7. 7 Santiago Chile 29 works
  8. 8 Bogotá Colombia 28 works
  9. 9 New York United States 23 works
  10. 10 Seville Spain 21 works
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Where is the best place to study Medicine and Dermatology Studies History?

Among universities, judged by research, Universidad de Sevilla, Universitat de Barcelona and Universidad Complutense de Madrid 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%10%20%mean 6.48%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Universidad de Sevilla: 12, 14.4%Universitat de Barcelona: 14, 5.8%Universidad Complutense de Madrid: 19, 5.2%Universidad de Málaga: 8, 7.8%Real Academia Española: 18, 0.0%Universidad de Granada: 14, 4.7%Universidade de Santiago de Compostela: 9, 7.4%Universidad de Cádiz: 9, 7.6%Universidad de Alcalá: 8, 4.9%Universidad de Murcia: 10, 7.0%Universidad de SevillaUniversidad de MálagaUniversitat de Barce…Universidad Complute…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Universidad de SevillaSpain 76.914.4%10.4×12 +99.4%
2 Universitat de BarcelonaSpain 61.95.8%12.2×14 +14.4%
3 Universidad Complutense de MadridSpain 61.15.2%12.3×19 -3.1%
4 Universidad de MálagaSpain 60.07.8%12.9×8 +522.0%
5 Real Academia EspañolaSpain 58.50.0%257.1×18 +366.7%
6 Universidad de GranadaSpain 57.44.7%12.7×14 +10.1%
7 Universidade de Santiago de CompostelaSpain 54.47.4%14.7×9 +45.4%
8 Universidad de CádizSpain 52.07.6%24.4×9 +33.1%
9 Universidad de AlcaláSpain 51.64.9%21.6×8 +126.5%
10 Universidad de MurciaSpain 50.87.0%15.7×10 +28.1%

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 Medicine and Dermatology Studies History research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Medicine and Dermatology Studies History.

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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.