Neurological and metabolic disorders
Neurological and metabolic disorders is a research topic within Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Science Explorer counts 20k research works in it since 1950. 8.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the association between hyperglycemia, basal ganglia lesions, and various movement disorders such as chorea, hemichorea-hemiballismus, and seizures. It explores the clinical manifestations, neuroimaging findings, differential diagnosis, and management of hyperglycemic chorea and related conditions in patients with diabetes or uremia.
- Chorea
- Hyperglycemia
- Basal Ganglia
- MRI
- Diabetes
- Hemichorea-Hemiballismus
- Neuroimaging
- Stroke
- Seizures
- Movement Disorders
- Research works
- 20k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.7k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 8.1% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +12% 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 Neurological and metabolic disorders research?
By volume, the United States and India publish the most (801 and 281 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 801 works
- 2 India 281 works
- 3 China 235 works
- 4 Japan 167 works
- 5 United Kingdom 116 works
- 6 France 113 works
- 7 Brazil 102 works
- 8 Italy 95 works
- 9 Germany 87 works
- 10 Türkiye 83 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Neurological and metabolic disorders research?
By volume in 2022–2025, All India Institute of Medical Sciences publishes the most Neurological and metabolic disorders research, followed by Massachusetts General Hospital and National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 13 works
- 2 Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States 9 works
- 3 National Institute of Mental Health and NeurosciencesIndia 8 works
- 4 Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchIndia 7 works
- 5 Cleveland ClinicUnited States 7 works
- 6 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 7 works
- 7 InsermFrance 7 works
- 8 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 7 works
- 9 Yale UniversityUnited States 7 works
- 10 WinnMedUnited States 7 works
Who are the leading researchers in Neurological and metabolic disorders?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Neurological and metabolic disorders include Winfried März and Ettore Beghi.
- 1 Winfried März Germany 5.2k citations
- 2 Ettore Beghi Italy 4.6k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Neurological and metabolic disorders research done?
The largest centres of Neurological and metabolic disorders research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Tokyo (Japan), New York (United States) and Paris (France).
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where is the best place to study Neurological and metabolic disorders?
Among universities, judged by research, 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.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia | 44.0 | 2.9% | 7.1× | 13 | +94.5% |
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 Neurological and metabolic disorders research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 12% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Neurological and metabolic disorders.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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