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Rudolf Fahlbusch 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 Rudolf Fahlbusch sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 577 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Rudolf Fahlbusch 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 Rudolf Fahlbusch sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 94 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Rudolf Fahlbusch is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Their research predominantly focuses on the field of Medicine, with a specialization in various subfields including Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology, Neurology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Genetics.

The scientific work of Rudolf Fahlbusch covers several significant topics, such as:

  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Meningioma and schwannoma management
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

Among recent publications associated with Rudolf Fahlbusch are the following papers:

  • Typing of inflammatory lesions of the pituitary, 2021, Pituitary
  • Multiple tumorous lesions of the pituitary gland, 2022, HORMONES
  • 3D-Visualization of Neurovascular Compression at the Ventrolateral Medulla in Patients with Arterial Hypertension, 2020, Clinical Neuroradiology
  • Data fusion and 3D visualization for optimized representation of neurovascular relationships in the posterior fossa, 2022, Acta Neurochirurgica
  • Transsphenoidal approach in children with partially or minimally developed sphenoid sinus, 2020, Child s Nervous System

The researcher frequently publishes in journals such as Acta Neurochirurgica, Current Medical Science, Pituitary, HORMONES, and Clinical Neuroradiology. These venues reflect the interdisciplinary and clinical nature of their work across neurology, endocrinology, and medical imaging.

Collaborative work is a notable aspect of Rudolf Fahlbusch's research, with frequent coauthors including Michael Buchfelder, Peter Hastreiter, Ramin Naraghi, Arnd Doerfler, and Dieter K. Lüdecke. These partnerships suggest involvement in multidisciplinary projects within related clinical and research domains.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines of the Pituitary Society for the diagnosis and management of prolactinomas

    Felipe F. Casanueva;Mark E. Molitch;Janet A. Schlechte;Roger Abs

  • Surgical treatment of craniopharyngiomas: experience with 168 patients

    Rudolf Fahlbusch;Jürgen Honegger;Werner Paulus;Walter Huk

  • Pathohistological classification of pituitary tumors: 10 years of experience with the German Pituitary Tumor Registry

    Wolfgang Saeger;Dieter K Lüdecke;Michael Buchfelder;Rudolf Fahlbusch

  • Quantification of, visualization of, and compensation for brain shift using intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging.

    Christopher Nimsky;Oliver Ganslandt;Simon Cerny;Peter Hastreiter

  • The outcome of surgery in 668 patients with acromegaly using current criteria of biochemical ‘cure’

    Panagiotis Nomikos;Michael Buchfelder;Rudolf Fahlbusch

  • Preoperative and intraoperative diffusion tensor imaging-based fiber tracking in glioma surgery.

    Christopher Nimsky;Oliver Ganslandt;Peter Hastreiter;Ruopeng Wang

  • Pterional surgery of meningiomas of the tuberculum sellae and planum sphenoidale: surgical results with special consideration of ophthalmological and endocrinological outcomes.

    Rudolf Fahlbusch;Werner Schott

  • Intraoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging with the Magnetom Open Scanner: Concepts, Neurosurgical Indications, and Procedures: A Preliminary Report

    Ralf Steinmeier;Rudolf Fahlbusch;Oliver Ganslandt;Christopher Nimsky

  • Surgical treatment of craniopharyngiomas: endocrinological results

    Jürgen Honegger;Michael Buchfelder;Rudolf Fahlbusch

  • Impact of primary surgery on pituitary function in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas – a study on 721 patients

    P. Nomikos;C. Ladar;R. Fahlbusch;M. Buchfelder

  • Intraoperative diffusion-tensor MR imaging: shifting of white matter tracts during neurosurgical procedures--initial experience.

    Christopher Nimsky;Oliver Ganslandt;Peter Hastreiter;Ruopeng Wang

  • Intraoperative high-field-strength MR imaging: implementation and experience in 200 patients.

    Christopher Nimsky;Oliver Ganslandt;Boris Von Keller;Johann Romstöck

  • Functional neuronavigation with magnetoencephalography: outcome in 50 patients with lesions around the motor cortex.

    Oliver Ganslandt;Rudolf Fahlbusch;Christopher Nimsky;Helmut Kober

  • Prevalence, predictors and patterns of postoperative polyuria and hyponatraemia in the immediate course after transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas.

    Johannes Hensen;Anja Henig;Rudolf Fahlbusch;Martin Meyer

  • Criteria for the definition of Pituitary Tumor Centers of Excellence (PTCOE): A Pituitary Society Statement

    Felipe F Casanueva;Ariel L Barkan;Michael Buchfelder;Anne Klibanski

  • Continuous electromyography monitoring of motor cranial nerves during cerebellopontine angle surgery

    Johann Romstöck;Christian Strauss;Rudolf Fahlbusch

  • Intraoperative compensation for brain shift.

    Christopher Nimsky;Oliver Ganslandt;Peter Hastreiter;Rudolf Fahlbusch

  • Intraoperative visualization of the pyramidal tract by diffusion-tensor-imaging-based fiber tracking

    Christopher Nimsky;Oliver Ganslandt;Dorit Merhof;A. Gregory Sorensen

  • Lymphocytic and Granulomatous Hypophysitis: Experience with Nine Cases

    J Honegger;R Fahlbusch;A Bornemann;J Hensen

  • IMPLEMENTATION OF FIBER TRACT NAVIGATION

    Christopher Nimsky;Oliver Ganslandt;Rudolf Fahlbusch

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Buchfelder
Michael Buchfelder University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Christopher Nimsky
Christopher Nimsky Philipp University of Marburg
Gerhard Schroth
Gerhard Schroth University of Bern
Madjid Samii
Madjid Samii Hannover Medical School
Ingmar Blümcke
Ingmar Blümcke University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Johannes Schramm
Johannes Schramm University of Bonn
Rolf Marschalek
Rolf Marschalek Goethe University Frankfurt
Günther Greiner
Günther Greiner University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Rolf Sauer
Rolf Sauer University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Ewald Moser
Ewald Moser Medical University of Vienna

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