OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Medicine is 36. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Obstetric outcomes of women vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine (≥1 dose): A single-center retrospective cohort study of pregnant Chinese women	436
Factors affecting the development of complications in Crohn’s disease in patients undergoing intestinal resection	348
Effect of supraglottic airway devices versus endotracheal intubation general anesthesia on outcomes in patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy	271
The most influential articles on kidney transplantation	227
Effectiveness and safety assessment of orthopedic device (LSM-01) for low back pain	223
Causal influence of celiac disease on the risk of sarcoidosis: A Mendelian randomization study	143
Deciphering the progression of fine-needle aspiration: A bibliometric analysis of thyroid nodule research	101
Association of white blood cell parameters with metabolic syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 168,000 patients	95
The efficacy and safety of antiangiogenesis tyrosine kinase inhibitors in patients with advanced anaplastic thyroid cancer: A meta-analysis of prospective studies	81
Incidence of vertebral artery injury in patients undergoing cervical spine trauma surgery in correlation with surgical approach: A review	74
Effect evaluation of rubella knowledge attitudes and practices (KAP) intervention on parents of 0 to 2 year old children in Chongqing, China	73
Comparative effectiveness of external therapies of traditional Chinese medicine and surgical treatments in pain management of postherpetic neuralgia: A protocol for a systematic review and network met	67
Rare primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus with gastric cardia adenocarcinoma: A case report	67
Tryptophan metabolism in pancreatic cancer: A review	55
Teriflunomide treatment for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: An experience from Saudi Arabia	52
Mendelian randomization analysis does not reveal a causal influence of smoking on rotator cuff tears	51
Diagnostic value of several venous thromboembolism assessment scales for peripherally inserted central catheters-associated venous thromboembolism: A network meta-analysis	50
Mechanism exploration of SanShi ShengXin Ointment in the treatment of pressure ulcers based on network pharmacology and molecular docking	50
Predictors of cervical cerclage success: The role of postoperative cervical length and maternal serum procalcitonin in a retrospective cohort study	49
Global burden and inequalities of bladder cancer attributable to high fasting plasma glucose: Trends 1990–2021 and Projections to 2040	47
An improvement on the technique of transosseous tunnels for the fixation of lower pole patella fracture	46
Knowledge domain and emerging trends of autophagy in cardiovascular research: A bibliometric analysis	44
Management of severe hypertension due to lenvatinib in patients with advanced thymic carcinoma	44
Development and external validation of a nomogram with inflammatory markers for predicting invasiveness of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of pancreas	43
Mobile schwannoma of the lumbar spine: A case report and literature review	43

Serum irisin concentrations and osteoporotic vertebral fractures in women with rheumatoid arthritis	43
Co-infection of Nocardia and Aspergillus fumigatus in a immunosuppressed patient: Case report	42
Posttreatment squamous cell carcinoma antigen: A prognostic marker for patients with advanced cervical cancer treated with bevacizumab–paclitaxel–cisplatin therapy	41
Peripapillary hyper-reflective ovoid mass-like structure and dome-shaped maculopathy	41
Widowhood, physical inactivity, and frailty in Chinese elderly: A cross-sectional study highlighting interaction and intervention targets	40
The value of magnetic resonance imaging osteoarthritis knee score in cartilage damage and prognosis of knee osteoarthritis	39
Clinical and pathological characteristics of gastric large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: A report of 2 cases series and literature review	38
Efficacy and safety of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for major depressive disorder in Chinese patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	38
Analysis of current situation and influencing factors of marital adjustment in patients with Crohn’s disease and their spouses	38
Adverse physiological effects of smoking cessation on the gastrointestinal tract: A review	37
Cancer research in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional mapping study of historical growth, thematic analysis, collaboration patterns, and future directions	36