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Abbot R. Laptook

Abbot R. Laptook

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
97
Citations
45415
World Ranking
9126
National Ranking
4706

Abbot R. Laptook publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abbot R. Laptook sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 345 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Abbot R. Laptook D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abbot R. Laptook sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 97 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Abbot R. Laptook is affiliated with Brown University in the United States and conducts research predominantly in the field of Medicine, with a primary focus on Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health. Their work spans various subfields, including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The scientist's research extensively covers topics related to neonatal and infant health. The main topics in their work include:

  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Neonatal and Fetal Brain Pathology
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Neuroscience of Respiration and Sleep
  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

Among the recent papers associated with this researcher are:

  • "Mortality, In-Hospital Morbidity, Care Practices, and 2-Year Outcomes for Extremely Preterm Infants in the US, 2013-2018" (2022, JAMA)
  • "Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis 2015 to 2017, the Rise of Escherichia coli, and the Need for Novel Prevention Strategies" (2020, JAMA Pediatrics)
  • "Higher or Lower Hemoglobin Transfusion Thresholds for Preterm Infants" (2020, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • "Initial Laparotomy Versus Peritoneal Drainage in Extremely Low Birthweight Infants With Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis or Isolated Intestinal Perforation" (2021, Annals of Surgery)
  • "Racial/Ethnic Disparities Among Extremely Preterm Infants in the United States From 2002 to 2016" (2020, JAMA Network Open)

Frequent collaborators of Abbot R. Laptook include the following coauthors:

  • Abhik Das
  • C. Michael Cotten
  • Rosemary D. Higgins
  • Waldemar A. Carlo
  • Edward F. Bell

The venues where this researcher frequently publishes their work reflect a focus on pediatrics and perinatal medicine. These venues include:

  • The Journal of Pediatrics
  • Journal of Perinatology
  • Pediatric Research
  • JAMA Network Open
  • JAMA Pediatrics

Best Publications

  • Whole-body hypothermia for neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.

    Seetha Shankaran;Abbot R. Laptook;Richard A. Ehrenkranz;Jon E. Tyson

  • Neonatal Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants From the NICHD Neonatal Research Network

    Barbara J. Stoll;Nellie I. Hansen;Edward F. Bell;Seetha Shankaran

  • Late-Onset Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates: The Experience of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network

    Barbara J. Stoll;Nellie Hansen;Avroy A. Fanaroff;Linda L. Wright

  • Trends in Care Practices, Morbidity, and Mortality of Extremely Preterm Neonates, 1993-2012

    Barbara J. Stoll;Nellie I. Hansen;Edward F. Bell;Michele C. Walsh

  • Trends in neonatal morbidity and mortality for very low birthweight infants

    Avroy A. Fanaroff;Barbara J. Stoll;Linda L. Wright;Waldemar A. Carlo

  • Early CPAP versus surfactant in extremely preterm infants

    Neil N. Finer;Waldemar A. Carlo;Michele C. Walsh;Wade Rich

  • Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis: The Burden of Group B Streptococcal and E. coli Disease Continues

    Barbara J. Stoll;Nellie I. Hansen;Pablo J. Sánchez;Roger G. Faix

  • Target ranges of oxygen saturation in extremely preterm infants

    Waldemar A. Carlo;Neil N. Finer;Michele C. Walsh;Wade Rich

  • Changes in pathogens causing early-onset sepsis in very-low-birth-weight infants

    Barbara J. Stoll;Nellie Hansen;Avroy A. Fanaroff;Linda L. Wright

  • Neonatal Candidiasis Among Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants: Risk Factors, Mortality Rates, and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 18 to 22 Months

    Daniel K. Benjamin;Barbara J. Stoll;Avory A. Fanaroff;Scott A. McDonald

  • Causes and Timing of Death in Extremely Premature Infants from 2000 through 2011

    Ravi M. Patel;Sarah Kandefer;Michele C. Walsh;Edward F. Bell

  • Association of Antenatal Corticosteroids With Mortality and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Among Infants Born at 22 to 25 Weeks' Gestation

    Waldemar A. Carlo;Scott A. McDonald;Avroy A. Fanaroff;Betty R. Vohr

  • Admission Temperature of Low Birth Weight Infants: Predictors and Associated Morbidities

    Abbot R. Laptook;Walid Salhab;Brinda Bhaskar

  • Prediction of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia by Postnatal Age in Extremely Premature Infants

    Matthew M. Laughon;John C. Langer;Carl L. Bose;P. Brian Smith

  • Very low birth weight preterm infants with early onset neonatal sepsis: the predominance of gram-negative infections continues in the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network, 2002-2003.

    Barbara J. Stoll;Nellie I. Hansen;Rosemary D. Higgins;Avroy A. Fanaroff

  • Neonatal candidiasis: Epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical judgment

    Daniel K. Benjamin;Barbara J. Stoll;Marie G. Gantz;Michele C. Walsh

  • Inhaled nitric oxide for premature infants with severe respiratory failure.

    Krisa P. Van Meurs;Linda L. Wright;Richard A. Ehrenkranz;James A. Lemons

  • Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy: Animal Observations as a Basis for a Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study in Term Infants

    Seetha Shankaran;Abbot Laptook;Linda L. Wright;Richard A. Ehrenkranz

  • Adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes among extremely low birth weight infants with a normal head ultrasound: prevalence and antecedents.

    Laptook Ar;O'Shea Tm;Shankaran S;Bhaskar B

  • Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonates With Hypoxic???Ischemic Encephalopathy

    Seetha Shankaran;Abbot R. Laptook;Richard A. Ehrenkranz;Jon E. Tyson

Frequent Co-Authors

Seetha Shankaran
Seetha Shankaran Wayne State University
Rosemary D. Higgins
Rosemary D. Higgins George Mason University
Abhik Das
Abhik Das RTI International
Michele C. Walsh
Michele C. Walsh Case Western Reserve University
Waldemar A. Carlo
Waldemar A. Carlo University of Alabama at Birmingham
Edward F. Bell
Edward F. Bell University of Iowa
Barbara J. Stoll
Barbara J. Stoll The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Richard A. Ehrenkranz
Richard A. Ehrenkranz Yale University
William Oh
William Oh Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Namasivayam Ambalavanan
Namasivayam Ambalavanan University of Alabama at Birmingham

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