Dwomoa Adu

Publishing since 1973, latest 2026

Nephrology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Molecular Biology
Nutrition and Dietetics

Publications: 3591973–2026
Citations: 21,076to those papers
h-index: 72i10-index 178
Field-weighted impact: 6.721.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%14 of 57 scored papers
Open access: 78%45 of the 58 whose access is recorded

15 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 21,320 citations, h-index 72 and i10-index 179 (6,653 citations and h-index 32 since 2021), as of October 12, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

359 in all

Diagnosing Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia by cytological examination of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid: report of 15 cases.
1986Journal of clinical pathologyJournal35 citations
Change in plasma immunoreactive atrial natriuretic peptide during sequential ultrafiltration and haemodialysis
1986Clinical scienceJournal108 citations
Recurrent crescentic glomerulonephritis in renal transplant recipient treated with cyclosporin

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Nephrology3610%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health123%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine103%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine93%
Molecular Biology93%
Nutrition and Dietetics62%
Economics and Econometrics51%
Surgery51%
Genetics41%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health41%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes19
Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies18
Dialysis and Renal Disease Management16
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies7
Renal and Vascular Pathologies5
Sodium Intake and Health5
Organ Donation and Transplantation4
Birth, Development, and Health3
Celiac Disease Research and Management3
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research3
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life3
Ion Transport and Channel Regulation3

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

86% of their 58 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written345671720Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States35
Nigeria22
United Kingdom20
South Africa18
Canada17
Netherlands9
Germany7
India7

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of IbadanNG20 papers
National Institutes of HealthUS14 papers
University of TorontoCA13 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH13 papers
Obafemi Awolowo UniversityNG13 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA11 papers
University of MichiganUS10 papers
University of Kansas Medical CenterUS10 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH10 papers
Hospital for Sick ChildrenCA9 papers

Where they publish

KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL39
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation23
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY22
The Lancet15
Clinical & Experimental Immunology13
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine9

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being19
17Partnerships for the goals8
1No poverty7
2Zero hunger5
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure4
10Reduced inequalities3
5Gender equality1
14

Most cited

Birmingham vasculitis activity score (BVAS) Dim system necrotizinig vasculitis
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine
19941,546 citations
Chronic kidney disease and the global public health agenda: an international consensus
Nature Reviews Nephrology
20241,331 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Bronze
Global kidney health 2017 and beyond: a roadmap for closing gaps in care, research, and policy
The Lancet

1986The LancetJournal18 citations

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and renal failure

1986The LancetJournalSenior author189 citations

Acute crescentic glomerulonephritis developing during warfarin therapy Sir

1986Postgraduate Medical JournalJournalFirst author0 citations

Vancomycin and tobramycin in the treatment of CAPD peritonitis

1985NephronJournalSenior author24 citations

Cyclosporine and prostaglandins

1985Annals of Internal MedicineJournalFirst author7 citations10.7326/0003-4819-103-2-303_1

Peritonitis due to Streptococcus viridans in patients receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

1985British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.)JournalSenior author40 citations

Conversion from cyclosporin to azathioprine/prednisolone

1985The LancetJournalFirst author24 citations

Abdel-Rahman Y. 253

1985Kidney InternationalJournal0 citations

DOES CYCLOSPORIN-A WORSEN PNEUMOCYSTIS-CARINII INFECTION

1985KIDNEY INTERNATIONALConferenceSenior author0 citations

CYCLOSPORIN-A AND LOW-DOSE PREDNISOLONE IN RENAL RE-TRANSPLANTATION

1985KIDNEY INTERNATIONALConference0 citations

WHY DO PATIENTS WITH A RENAL VASCULITIS DIE

1985KIDNEY INTERNATIONALConferenceFirst author0 citations

Conversion from cyclosporine to prednisolone and azathioprine. Safe or unsafe?

1985Proceedings of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association-European Renal Association. European Dialysis and Transplant Association-European Renal Association. CongressJournalFirst author6 citations

Does cyclosporine inhibit renal prostaglandin synthesis?

Acute Renal Failure in Ghanaian Children

1984Journal of Tropical PediatricsJournalFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.1093/tropej/30.1.36

Disinfection of hands and tubing of CAPD patients

1984Journal of Hospital InfectionJournal9 citations

Cyclosporin-induced nephrotoxicity

1984PsychopharmacologyJournalFirst author0 citations

Complement activating cryoglobulins in the nephritis of systemic lupus erythematosus

1984Clinical and experimental immunologyJournalFirst author19 citations

dialysis, 24 have started on CAPD, and 11

1984Organ Transplantation in Diabetics: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Organ Transplantation in Diabetics, September 1-2, 1983, the Hague, the NetherlandsJournalSenior author0 citations