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Overview

Richard A. Meyer is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a specific concentration in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The scientist's work covers topics related to uterine myomas and treatments as well as gynecological conditions and treatments. These topics are reflected in their recent scholarly publications.

Recent papers authored by Richard A. Meyer include:

  • 11365 Radical Hysterectomy: Trends, Routes, and Postoperative Complications Before and After the LACC Trial, 2024, Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
  • Vaginal Hysterectomy Is Associated with Postoperative Complications and Longer Hospital Stay Compared to Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, 2025, Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology is the frequent publication venue for their work, with at least two papers published there.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Meyer include:

  • Gabriel Levin
  • KM Hamilton
  • R Schneyer
  • Obiora Ezike
  • Katharine M. Ciesielski

This research output reflects a consistent investigation into surgical techniques and outcomes within the gynecological surgery field.

Best Publications

  • Mechanisms of neuropathic pain.

    James N. Campbell;Richard A. Meyer

  • Peripheral and central mechanisms of cutaneous hyperalgesia.

    Rolf Detlef Treede;Richard A. Meyer;Srinivasa N. Raja;James N. Campbell

  • Myelinated afferents signal the hyperalgesia associated with nerve injury.

    James N. Campbell;Srinivasa N. Raja;Richard A. Meyer;Richard A. Meyer;Susan E. Mackinnon

  • Evidence for two different heat transduction mechanisms in nociceptive primary afferents innervating monkey skin.

    R D Treede;R A Meyer;S N Raja;J N Campbell

  • Early onset of spontaneous activity in uninjured C-fiber nociceptors after injury to neighboring nerve fibers.

    Gang Wu;Matthias Ringkamp;Timothy V. Hartke;Beth B. Murinson

  • Peripheral mechanisms of cutaneous nociception

    Richard A. Meyer;Matthias Ringkamp;James N. Campbell;Srinivasa N. Raja

  • Secondary hyperalgesia to punctate mechanical stimuli. Central sensitization to A-fibre nociceptor input.

    E. A. Ziegler;W. Magerl;R. A. Meyer;Rolf Detlef Treede

  • Topical application of clonidine relieves hyperalgesia in patients with sympathetically maintained pain

    K. D. Davis;R. D. Treede;S. N. Raja;R. A. Meyer;R. A. Meyer

  • Myelinated nociceptive afferents account for the hyperalgesia that follows a burn to the hand

    Richard A. Meyer;Richard A. Meyer;James N. Campbell

  • Peripheral mechanisms of somatic pain.

    Srinivasa N. Raja;Richard A. Meyer;James N. Campbell

  • EVIDENCE FOR DIFFERENT MECHANISMS OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HYPERALGESIA FOLLOWING HEAT INJURY TO THE GLABROUS SKIN

    Srinivasa N. Raja;James N. Campbell;Richard A. Meyer

  • Degeneration of myelinated efferent fibers induces spontaneous activity in uninjured C-fiber afferents

    Gang Wu;Matthias Ringkamp;Beth B. Murinson;Esther M. Pogatzki

  • Roles of capsaicin-insensitive nociceptors in cutaneous pain and secondary hyperalgesia

    Walter Magerl;Perry N. Fuchs;Perry N. Fuchs;Richard A. Meyer;Rolf Detlef Treede

  • Myelinated mechanically insensitive afferents from monkey hairy skin: heat-response properties.

    Rolf Detlef Treede;Richard A. Meyer;James N. Campbell

  • Mechanical hyperalgesia after an L5 spinal nerve lesion in the rat is not dependent on input from injured nerve fibers.

    Yongbo Li;Michael J. Dorsi;Richard A. Meyer;Richard A. Meyer;Allan J. Belzberg

  • Uninjured C-Fiber Nociceptors Develop Spontaneous Activity and α-Adrenergic Sensitivity Following L6 Spinal Nerve Ligation in Monkey

    Z. Ali;M. Ringkamp;T. V. Hartke;H. F. Chien

  • Intradermal injection of norepinephrine evokes pain in patients with sympathetically maintained pain.

    Zahid Ali;Srinivasa N. Raja;Ursula Wesselmann;Perry N. Fuchs

  • Secondary hyperalgesia to mechanical but not heat stimuli following a capsaicin injection in hairy skin.

    Z. Ali;Richard A. Meyer;J. N. Campbell

  • Psychophysical and Physiological Evidence for Parallel Afferent Pathways Mediating the Sensation of Itch

    Lisa M. Johanek;Richard A. Meyer;Tim Hartke;Joseph Greg Hobelmann

  • A Role for Polymodal C-Fiber Afferents in Nonhistaminergic Itch

    Lisa M. Johanek;Richard A. Meyer;Robert M. Friedman;Kenneth W. Greenquist

Frequent Co-Authors

James N. Campbell
James N. Campbell Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Matthias Ringkamp
Matthias Ringkamp Johns Hopkins University
Rolf-Detlef Treede
Rolf-Detlef Treede Heidelberg University
Karen D. Davis
Karen D. Davis University Health Network
Yun Guan
Yun Guan Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Walter Magerl
Walter Magerl Heidelberg University
Xinzhong Dong
Xinzhong Dong Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Robert H. LaMotte
Robert H. LaMotte Yale University
Susan E. Mackinnon
Susan E. Mackinnon Washington University in St. Louis
Yuan Xiang Tao
Yuan Xiang Tao Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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