OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Susceptibility of severe COVID-19 patients to rhino-orbital mucormycosis fungal infection in different clinical manifestations	70
Efficacy and safety of 0.01% atropine for prevention of childhood myopia in a 2-year randomized placebo-controlled study	53
Epidemiology of uveitis in Japan: a 2016 retrospective nationwide survey	51
Intraocular pressure-lowering effect of omidenepag isopropyl in latanoprost non-/low-responder patients with primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension: the FUJI study	37
Three cases of brolucizumab-associated retinal vasculitis treated with systemic and local steroid therapy	35
Clinical practice preferences for glaucoma surgery in Japan: a survey of Japan Glaucoma Society specialists	28
Prostanoid receptor agonists for glaucoma treatment	27
Twelve-month efficacy and safety of omidenepag isopropyl, a selective EP2 agonist, in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension: the RENGE study	25
Heterogeneity of eye drop use among symptomatic dry eye individuals in Japan: large-scale crowdsourced research using DryEyeRhythm application	22
Assessment of the anterior scleral thickness in central serous chorioretinopathy patients by optical coherence tomography	20
What is glaucomatous optic neuropathy?	19
Switching from aflibercept to brolucizumab for the treatment of refractory neovascular age-related macular degeneration	19
The Japan Glaucoma Society guidelines for glaucoma 5th edition	19
Three Japanese cases of intraocular inflammation after intravitreal brolucizumab injections in one clinic	18
Clinico-epidemiological analysis of 1000 cases of orbital tumors	17
Comparison of the short-term effectiveness and safety profile of ab interno combined trabeculotomy using 2 types of trabecular hooks	17
Effectiveness and limitations of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery targeting Schlemm’s canal	17
Clinical features and symptoms of IgG4-related ophthalmic disease: a multicenter study	14
Clinical findings of acute acquired comitant esotropia in young patients	14
A multicenter study of ocular inflammation after COVID-19 vaccination	14
Recent trends in glaucoma surgery: a nationwide database study in Japan, 2011–2019	13
Hypothetical pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration and pachychoroid diseases derived from their genetic characteristics	13
Comparison of intravitreal melphalan with and without topotecan in the management of vitreous disease in retinoblastoma	13
Clinical characteristics and high resolution retinal imaging of retinitis pigmentosa caused by RP1 gene variants	12
Effects of cataract surgery on symptoms and findings of dry eye in subjects with and without preexisting dry eye	12

Recovery of deepening of the upper eyelid sulcus after switching from prostaglandin FP receptor agonists to EP2 receptor agonist: a 3-month prospective analysis	11
Efficacy, durability, and safety of faricimab up to every 16 weeks in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration: 1-year results from the Japan subgroup of the phase 3 TENAYA trial	11
Validation of systemic parameters for the diagnosis of ocular sarcoidosis	10
Short-term outcomes of switching to brolucizumab in japanese patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration	10
Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implant surgery for secondary glaucoma in patients with transthyretin-related familial amyloid polyneuropathy	10
Efficacy of a 0.05% cyclosporine a topical nanoemulsion in dry eyes with obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction	10
Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment for steroid-resistant optic neuritis: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled phase III study	10
Short-term results for brolucizumab in treatment-naïve neovascular age-related macular degeneration: a Japanese multicenter study	10
Macular atrophy after aflibercept therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: outcomes of Japanese multicenter study	9
Comparison of 12-month surgical outcomes of ab interno trabeculotomy with phacoemulsification between spatula-shaped and dual-blade microhooks	9
Systematic review of clinical research on regenerative medicine for the cornea	9
Four-year outcome of aflibercept administration using a treat-and-extend regimen in eyes with recurrent neovascular age-related macular degeneration	9
Role of oncostatin M in the pathogenesis of vernal keratoconjunctivitis: focus on tissue remodeling	9
Practical use of multiplex and broad-range PCR in ophthalmology	9
Comparison of myopia progression between children wearing three types of orthokeratology lenses and children wearing single-vision spectacles	8
Imbalanced choroidal circulation in eyes with asymmetric dilated vortex vein	8
Validation study of the claims-based definition for age-related macular degeneration at a single university hospital in Japan	8
Prognostic factors for successful Baerveldt glaucoma implant surgery for refractory glaucoma after multiple surgeries	8
Time course of changes in contrast sensitivity following intravitreal ranibizumab injection for branch retinal vein occlusion	7
Comparative study of topical regimen for adenoviral kearoconjunctivitis by 0.1% fluorometholone with and without polyvinyl alcohol iodine	7
Recent trends in vitreoretinal surgery: a nationwide database study in Japan, 2010–2017	7
Trends in surgical procedures and indications for corneal transplantation over 27 years in a tertiary hospital in Japan	7
Comparison of two-year treatment outcomes between subthreshold micropulse (577 nm) laser and aflibercept for diabetic macular edema	7
Twenty-four-month results of intravitreal aflibercept for macular edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion	7
Conjunctival bacterial flora and antimicrobial susceptibility in bacterial pathogens isolated prior to cataract surgery	7
Ten-year outcomes of cataract surgery for glaucoma management in patients with primary angle-closure disease	6
A comparative study on the choroidal vascularity index and the determination of cut-off values in the pachychoroid spectrum diseases	6
Retrospective analysis of paediatric glaucoma at a tertiary referral centre in Hong Kong	6
Successful surgical outcomes after 23-, 25- and 27-gauge vitrectomy without scleral encircling for giant retinal tear	6
Characteristics of Japanese patients with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy and idebenone trial: a prospective, interventional, non-comparative study	6
Clinical characteristics and efficacy of methotrexate in Japanese patients with noninfectious scleritis	6
Choroidal imaging using optical coherence tomography: techniques and interpretations	6
Treatment patterns for retinal diseases in patients newly-treated with anti-VEGF agents: A retrospective analysis of claims data from the Japan Medical Data Center database	6
Autosomal dominant foveal hypoplasia without visible macular abnormalities and PAX6 mutations	6
Relationships between the vascular structure and neural function of the macula in patients with diabetes mellitus	6
Early laser photocoagulation for extensive retinal avascularity in infants with incontinentia pigmenti	6
Recent trends in anti-vascular endothelial growth factor intravitreal injections: a large claims database study in Japan	6
A multicenter cross-sectional survey of dry eye clinical characteristics and practice patterns in Korea: the DECS-K study	6
Visual acuity outcomes of anti-VEGF treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration in clinical trials	6
Progress of iPS cell-based transplantation therapy for retinal diseases	5
Difference of refractive status before and after cycloplegic refraction: the Lhasa Childhood Eye Study	5
Efficacy and safety of intravitreal aflibercept for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: 96-week outcomes in the Japanese subgroup of the PLANET study	5
Effectiveness of the Spot Vision Screener in screening 3-year-old children with potential amblyopia in Japan	5
Prevalence and incidence rates and treatment patterns of non-infectious uveitis in Japan: real-world data using a claims database	5
Clinical features of ocular sarcoidosis: severe, refractory, and prolonged inflammation	5
Corneal endothelial cell damage after scleral fixation of intraocular lens surgery	5
Comparison of combination therapy of prednisolone and cyclosporine with corticosteroid pulse therapy in Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease	5
Current understanding of the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of optic neuritis	5
Evaluation of vision-related quality of life in retinitis pigmentosa patients with low vision	5
A nationwide survey of newly certified visually impaired individuals in Japan for the fiscal year 2019: impact of the revision of criteria for visual impairment certification	5

Changes in optic nerve head and macula optical coherence tomography angiography parameters before and after trabeculectomy	5
Retinal displacement and intraretinal structural changes after idiopathic macular hole surgery	5
Real-world effectiveness of screening programs for age-related macular degeneration: amended Japanese specific health checkups and augmented screening programs with OCT or AI	5
Multicenter prospective observational study of fungal keratitis in Japan: analyses of culture-positive cases	5
Influence of posterior corneal astigmatism on the outcomes of toric intraocular lens implantation in eyes with oblique astigmatism	5