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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 74 19349 18163 1742 1669 321 22728

Ieuan A. Hughes publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ieuan A. Hughes between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ieuan A. Hughes published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 7.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2021. 11 of the 395 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2021. 1976: 2 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 9 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 13 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 13 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 9 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 8 publications 2026: 3 publications
1976 2026

395 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ieuan A. Hughes: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 2
1977 2
1978 3
1979 5
1980 2
1981 3
1982 3
1983 2
1984 9
1985 3
1986 13
1987 10
1988 13
1989 4
1990 6
1991 5
1992 10
1993 9
1994 2
1995 2
1996 5
1997 8
1998 7
1999 5
2000 8
2001 8
2002 6
2003 8
2004 8
2005 7
2006 15
2007 14
2008 9
2009 5
2010 12
2011 11
2012 9
2013 9
2014 12
2015 11
2016 14
2017 10
2018 18
2019 14
2020 4
2021 24
2022 6
2023 4
2024 5
2025 8
2026 3
Total 395
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Ieuan A. Hughes 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 Ieuan A. Hughes sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 321–340 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 321 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895 321
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Ieuan A. Hughes 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 Ieuan A. Hughes sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74–75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574 74
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - James Spence Medal, The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health for long-standing researchntoisorders of sexevelopment (DSD), established one ofhe largestnd most comprehensiveatabases of cases ofSDncluding publishinghe Consensus onSD management frameworkhich, barely eight yearsfterts publication,s nowlreadycceptedorldwideshe framework for care of patientsnd familiesithSD
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Ieuan A. Hughes is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research spans a broad range of topics primarily within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. The scientist has contributed extensively to subfields including Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Genetics, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Their work frequently appears in notable publication venues such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Hormones and Behavior, Nutrients, Sexual Development, and Apollo (University of Cambridge).

Research topics prominently addressed by Ieuan A. Hughes include:

  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Hormonal and reproductive studies
  • Urological Disorders and Treatments
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Urologic and reproductive health conditions

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, reflecting multidisciplinary engagement. These coauthors include Ken K. Ong, Clive J. Petry, Ajay Thankamony, David B. Dunger, and Rieko Tadokoro-Cuccaro.

Recent publications highlight ongoing contributions in clinical and endocrinological research. Selected recent papers are:

  • "GDF15 linked to maternal risk of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy" (2023), published in Nature
  • "Society for Endocrinology UK Guidance on the initial evaluation of a suspected difference or disorder of sex development (Revised 2021)" (2021), published in Clinical Endocrinology
  • "Real-World Estimates of Adrenal Insufficiency-Related Adverse Events in Children With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia" (2020), published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • "Anogenital Distance in Healthy Infants: Method-, Age- and Sex-related Reference Ranges" (2020), published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • "Prenatal androgen exposure and children's gender-typed behavior and toy and playmate preferences" (2020), published in Hormones and Behavior

Honors awarded to Ieuan A. Hughes include the James Spence Medal from The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in 2014. This award recognized their contributions to research on disorders of sex development (DSD) and the establishment of comprehensive case databases and consensus management frameworks widely accepted worldwide. They are also a Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • Effects of recombinant leptin therapy in a child with congenital leptin deficiency.

    I S Farooqi;S A Jebb;G Langmack;E Lawrence

  • Consensus statement on management of intersex disorders

    Ieuan A. Hughes;C. Houk;S. F. Ahmed;P. A. Lee

  • Small for Gestational Age: Short Stature and Beyond

    Paul Saenger;Paul Czernichow;Ieuan Hughes;Edward O. Reiter

  • Androgen insensitivity syndrome

    Ieuan A Hughes;John D Davies;Trevor I Bunch;Vickie Pasterski

  • Androgen insensitivity syndrome.

    Ieuan Arwel Hughes;Ralf Werner;Trevor Bunch;Olaf Hiort

  • Disorders of sex development: a new definition and classification.

    Ieuan A. Hughes

  • Pituitary-Gonadal Relations in Infancy: 2. Patterns of Serum Gonadal Steroid Concentrations in Man from Birth to Two Years of Age

    Jeremy S. D. Winter;Ieuan A. Hughes;Francisco I. Reyes;Charles Faiman

  • Phenotypic features, androgen receptor binding, and mutational analysis in 278 clinical cases reported as androgen insensitivity syndrome.

    S. F. Ahmed;A. Cheng;L. Dovey;J. R. Hawkins

  • Calcium-sensing receptor mutations in familial benign hypercalcemia and neonatal hyperparathyroidism.

    S H Pearce;D Trump;C Wooding;G M Besser

  • Bone age assessment: a large scale comparison of the Greulich and Pyle, and Tanner and Whitehouse (TW2) methods

    R K Bull;P D Edwards;P M Kemp;S Fry

  • Society for Endocrinology UK guidance on the initial evaluation of an infant or an adolescent with a suspected disorder of sex development (Revised 2015).

    S. Faisal Ahmed;John C. Achermann;Wiebke Arlt;Adam Balen

  • Changes in the male voice at puberty

    M L L Harries;J M Walker;D M Williams;S Hawkins

  • Anogenital distance as a marker of androgen exposure in humans

    Ajay Thankamony;Vickie Pasterski;Ken Ong;Carlo Lorenzo Acerini

  • Testicular development in the complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

    SE Hannema;IS Scott;E Rajpert-De Meyts;NE Skakkebæk

  • In-utero androgen exposure and 2nd to 4th digit length ratio-comparisons between healthy controls and females with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

    J.J. Buck;R.M. Williams;I.A. Hughes;C.L. Acerini

  • Summary of Consensus Statement on Intersex Disorders and Their Management

    Christopher P. Houk;Ieuan A. Hughes;S. Faisal Ahmed;Peter A. Lee

  • UK guidance on the initial evaluation of an infant or an adolescent with a suspected disorder of sex development.

    S Faisal Ahmed;John C Achermann;Wiebke Arlt;Adam H Balen

  • Factors controlling testis descent.

    Ieuan A Hughes;Carlo L Acerini

  • The role of a clinical score in the assessment of ambiguous genitalia

    S.F. Ahmed;O. Khwaja;I.A. Hughes

  • Heterozygous missense mutations in steroidogenic factor 1 (SF1/Ad4BP, NR5A1) are associated with 46,XY disorders of sex development with normal adrenal function.

    Lin Lin;Lin Lin;Pascal Philibert;Bruno Ferraz-de-Souza;Bruno Ferraz-de-Souza;Daniel Kelberman

Frequent Co-Authors

Ken K. Ong
Ken K. Ong University of Cambridge
David B. Dunger
David B. Dunger University of Cambridge
Melissa Hines
Melissa Hines University of Cambridge
Wiebke Arlt
Wiebke Arlt University of Birmingham
Helen Davies
Helen Davies University of Cambridge
Mehul T. Dattani
Mehul T. Dattani University College London
Albert Koulman
Albert Koulman University of Cambridge
Anders Juul
Anders Juul University of Copenhagen
John W. R. Schwabe
John W. R. Schwabe University of Leicester
Reiner Siebert
Reiner Siebert University of Ulm

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