Table 3.
Distribution of the top-50 cited papers on cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis by journal and category.
| Journal | All (N = 50) | Articles (N = 29) | Reviews (N = 21) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N docs | % | N docs | % | N docs | % | |
| Neurology | 5 | 10.0 | 2 | 6.9 | 3 | 14.3 |
| New England Journal of Medicine | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 13.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Archives of Neurology | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 13.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Clinical Infectious Diseases | 3 | 6.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Archives of Internal Medicine | 3 | 6.0 | 3 | 10.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 3 | 6.0 | 3 | 10.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2 | 4.0 | 2 | 6.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lancet | 2 | 4.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 1 | 4,8 |
| Journal of the Neurological Sciences | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Lancet Neurology | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Acta Tropica | 2 | 4.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 1 | 4.8 |
| International Journal for Parasitology | 2 | 4.0 | 2 | 6.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Lancet Infectious Diseases | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Annals of Internal Medicine | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Annual Review of Medicine | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Medicine | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nature | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Clinical Microbiology Reviews | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Microbes and Infection | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Epilepsia | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Journal of Neurology | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Advances in Parasitology | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Journal of Parasitology | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Radiology | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Category | ||||||
| Neurology | 15 | 30 | 7 | 24.1 | 8 | 38.1 |
| General & Internal Medicine | 14 | 28 | 10 | 34.5 | 4 | 19.0 |
| Parasitology | 11 | 22 | 7 | 24.1 | 4 | 19.0 |
| Infectious Diseases | 7 | 14 | 4 | 13.8 | 3 | 14.3 |
| Microbiology | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3.4 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Radiology | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 |