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17270
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Lorenz E. Zimmerman 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 Lorenz E. Zimmerman sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 271 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Lorenz E. Zimmerman 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 Lorenz E. Zimmerman sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 80 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Lorenz E. Zimmerman was affiliated with the United States Department of Defense in the United States. Throughout their career, they contributed to research alongside frequent collaborators, including Harold G. Scheie.

Their scholarly work does not have specific recent papers, topics, or fields of study documented in the available data. Similarly, there are no listed frequent publication venues, books, or awards associated with their profile.

The record indicates that Lorenz E. Zimmerman is deceased. This profile reflects a retrospective overview of their professional engagement in academic research within the context of their primary affiliation.

  • Frequent co-authors: Harold G. Scheie

Best Publications

  • Does enucleation of the eye containing a malignant melanoma prevent or accelerate the dissemination of tumour cells

    L. E. Zimmerman;I. W. McLean;W. D. Foster

  • Sebaceous carcinomas of the ocular adnexa: A clinicopathologic study of 104 cases, with five-year follow-up data

    Narsing A. Rao;Lt Col Ahwed A. Hidayat;Lt Col Ian W. McLean;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Modifications of Callender's classification of uveal melanoma at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology

    Ian W. McLean;Walter D. Foster;Lorenz E. Zimmerman;John W. Gamel

  • Blindness Caused by Photoreceptor Degeneration as a Remote Effect of Cancer

    Ralph A. Sawyer;John B. Selhorst;Lorenz E. Zimmerman;William F. Hoyt

  • Prognostic Factors in Small Malignant Melanomas of Choroid and Ciliary Body

    Maj Ian W. McLean;Walter D. Foster;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Uveal melanoma: location, size, cell type, and enucleation as risk factors in metastasis.

    I W McLean;W D Foster;L E Zimmerman

  • A clinicopathologic study of 56 cases of intraocular medulloepitheliomas.

    Warren L. Broughton;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Fatal fungus infections complicating other diseases.

    Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • An evaluation of enucleation in the management of uveal melanomas.

    Lorenz E. Zimmerman;Ian W. Mclean

  • Malignant melanoma of the conjunctiva

    Robert Folberg;Ian W. McLean;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Histopathology of juvenile retinoschisis.

    Myron Yanoff;Elsa Kertesz Rahn;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Ocular Lesions of Juvenile Xanthogranuloma*: Nevoxanthoendothelioma

    Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Primary acquired melanosis of the conjunctiva

    Robert Folberg;Ian W. McLean;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Lesions simulating malignant melanoma of the posterior uvea.

    Jerry A. Shields;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Sebaceous carcinoma of the eyelid, eyebrow, caruncle and orbit.

    Milton Boniuk;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • Ophthalmologic manifestations of granulocytic sarcoma (myeloid sarcoma or chloroma). The third Pan American Association of Ophthalmology and American Journal of Ophthalmology Lecture.

    Lorenz E. Zimmerman;Ramon L. Font

  • Melanocytes, Melanocytic Nevi, and Melanocytomas : The Jonas S. Friedenwald Memorial Lecture

    Lorenz E. Zimmerman

  • A light microscopic, autoradiographic study of axoplasmic transport in the optic nerve head during ocular hypotony, increased intraocular pressure, and papilledema.

    Don S. Minckler;M.O.M. Tso;L.E. Zimmerman

  • Melanocytoma of the optic disc

    Lorenz E. Zimmerman;Levon K. Garron

  • Histogenesis of Malignant Melanomas of the Uvea: I. Histopathologic Characteristics of Nevi of the Choroid and Ciliary Body

    Gottfried Naumann;Myron Yanoff;Lorenz E. Zimmerman

Frequent Co-Authors

Frederick A. Jakobiec
Frederick A. Jakobiec Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Hans E. Grossniklaus
Hans E. Grossniklaus Emory University
Lee M. Jampol
Lee M. Jampol Northwestern University
Narsing A. Rao
Narsing A. Rao University of Southern California
Susan B. Bressler
Susan B. Bressler Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Jerry A. Shields
Jerry A. Shields Wills Eye Hospital
Gottfried O. H. Naumann
Gottfried O. H. Naumann University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Peter R. Laibson
Peter R. Laibson Wills Eye Hospital
Chi-Chao Chan
Chi-Chao Chan National Institutes of Health
Govinda S. Visvesvara
Govinda S. Visvesvara Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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