Table 2.
The top 10 most productive authors and co-cited authors who contributed to neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder research.
| Rank | Author | Number of publications | Number of citations | Average Number of Citations | H-index | Co-cited Author | Number of citations | Centrality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fujihara, K | 117 | 8573 | 77.02 | 46 | Wingerchuk, DM | 2549 | 0.04 |
| 2 | Paul, F | 97 | 7128 | 82.06 | 45 | Lennon, VA | 1478 | 0.01 |
| 3 | Kim, HJ | 96 | 4028 | 44.46 | 36 | Jarius, S | 1186 | 0.07 |
| 4 | Jarius, S | 91 | 9052 | 108.44 | 44 | Pittock, SJ | 1008 | 0.01 |
| 5 | Takahashi, T | 84 | 3018 | 38.06 | 27 | Lucchinetti, CF | 665 | 0.01 |
| 6 | Palace, J | 76 | 5629 | 76.97 | 36 | Weinshenker, BG | 619 | 0.02 |
| 7 | Weinshenker, BG | 73 | 16250 | 228.05 | 47 | Misu, T | 531 | 0.03 |
| 8 | Pittock, SJ | 69 | 11068 | 164.78 | 41 | Polman, CH | 524 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Misu, T | 68 | 4871 | 74.94 | 38 | Kitley, J | 514 | 0.02 |
| 10 | Nakashima, I | 66 | 7014 | 109.06 | 39 | Kim, SH | 509 | 0.06 |