Sinusitis and nasal conditions
Sinusitis and nasal conditions is a research topic within Otorhinolaryngology. Science Explorer counts 32k research works in it since 1950. 11.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on chronic rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps, covering topics such as inflammation, biologics, eosinophilia, sinus microbiome, treatment guidelines, endoscopic surgery, quality of life, and immunopathology.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis
- Nasal Polyps
- Inflammation
- Biologics
- Eosinophilia
- Sinus Microbiome
- Treatment Guidelines
- Endoscopic Surgery
- Quality of Life
- Immunopathology
- Research works
- 32k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.9k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 11.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +32% 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 Sinusitis and nasal conditions research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1.1k and 737 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 1.1k works
- 2 China 737 works
- 3 India 699 works
- 4 Japan 277 works
- 5 Türkiye 246 works
- 6 Germany 239 works
- 7 Italy 214 works
- 8 South Korea 197 works
- 9 Russia 190 works
- 10 United Kingdom 188 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.
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Which institutions lead Sinusitis and nasal conditions research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Capital Medical University publishes the most Sinusitis and nasal conditions research, followed by Institute of Medical Sciences and All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Capital Medical UniversityChina 31 works
- 2 Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 26 works
- 3 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 25 works
- 4 L V Prasad Eye InstituteIndia 25 works
- 5 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina 22 works
- 6 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 22 works
- 7 Cairo UniversityEgypt 20 works
- 8 Beijing Tongren HospitalChina 20 works
- 9 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 20 works
- 10 Harvard UniversityUnited States 17 works
Who are the leading researchers in Sinusitis and nasal conditions?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Sinusitis and nasal conditions include Aziz Sheikh, Holger J. Schünemann and Kai Wang.
- 1 Aziz Sheikh United Kingdom 5.8k citations
- 2 Holger J. Schünemann Canada 3.9k citations
- 3 Kai Wang China 3.1k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Sinusitis and nasal conditions research done?
The largest centres of Sinusitis and nasal conditions research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Seoul (South Korea), Moscow (Russia) and Tokyo (Japan).
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where is the best place to study Sinusitis and nasal conditions?
Among universities, judged by research, Capital Medical University, Institute of Medical Sciences and Northwestern University 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.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital Medical UniversityChina | 60.6 | 19.3% | 9.2× | 31 | +29.7% |
| 2 | Institute of Medical SciencesIndia | 55.8 | 1.0% | 13.8× | 26 | +152.4% |
| 3 | Northwestern UniversityUnited States | 54.0 | 45.9% | 3.9× | 16 | +10.3% |
| 4 | Medical University of South CarolinaUnited States | 51.0 | 27.4% | 9.2× | 12 | +7.3% |
| 5 | Carol Davila University of Medicine and PharmacyRomania | 49.0 | 16.8% | 9.1× | 9 | +168.2% |
| 6 | First Pavlov State Medical University of St. PetersburgRussia | 46.4 | 1.5% | 26.9× | 11 | +581.0% |
| 7 | Pirogov Russian National Research Medical UniversityRussia | 45.7 | 1.2% | 10.2× | 11 | +521.4% |
| 8 | All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia | 45.5 | 1.9% | 7.0× | 25 | +120.8% |
| 9 | Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina | 44.8 | 17.8% | 3.5× | 20 | +139.1% |
| 10 | Sechenov UniversityRussia | 44.4 | 1.1% | 7.5× | 14 | +1015.8% |
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 Sinusitis and nasal conditions research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 32% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Sinusitis and nasal conditions.
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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.