OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Survey of Ophthalmology is 13. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Ocular surface toxicities associated with modern anticancer therapies	93
Conjunctival myxoma: A systematic review of a rare tumor	89
Reply: A major review on punctal stenosis: Updated anatomy, epidemiology, etiopathology, and clinical presentation	72
Challenging corneal diseases and microRNA expression: Focus on rare diseases and new therapeutic frontiers	71
Imaging of vascular abnormalities in ocular surface disease	68
Comment on: “Meta-analysis of ocular axial length in newborns and infants up to 3 years of age”	64
Comments on: The clinical and pathogenic spectrum of surgically-induced scleral necrosis	64
Molecular mechanisms and treatments for ocular symblephara	62
Brillouin microscopy for focal biomechanical measurements in normal and keratoconic corneas: A narrative review	61
Current management of infantile cataracts	60
Metabolomics and lipidomics approaches in human tears: A systematic review	59
Intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor injection versus laser photocoagulation for retinopathy of prematurity: A meta-analysis of 3,701 eyes	58
Artificial intelligence applications and cataract management: A systematic review	55
Anatomical and functional changes after internal limiting membrane peeling	53
Table of Contents	53
Sildenafil in ophthalmology: An update	53
Comment on: "Postoperative complications of intrascleral intraocular lens fixation: A systematic review and meta-analysis"	51
At this junction…	51
Stepwise approach for fundus imaging in the diagnosis and management of posterior uveitis	49
Table of Contents	48
Retinal light damage: From mechanisms to protective strategies	46
Correspondence regarding: Review article: Ocular syphilis	43
Authors’ response: Choroidal imaging in uveitis: An update	43
Peripapillary fluid: Obvious and not so obvious!	42
Detection of choroidal vascular features in diabetic patients without clinically visible diabetic retinopathy by optical coherence tomography angiography: A systemic review and meta-analysis	42

Subretinal autofluorescent deposits: A review and proposal for clinical classification	41
Macular neovascularization in inherited retinal diseases: A review	40
Microinvasive glaucoma surgery: A review of 3476 eyes	40
Refractive surgical correction and treatment of keratoconus	38
Visual field testing in glaucoma using the Swedish Interactive Thresholding Algorithm (SITA)	38
Secondhand smoke exposure and ocular health: A systematic review	37
Authors' Response	36
Detection of subclinical microvascular changes in systemic lupus erythematous using optical coherence tomography angiography: A systematic review and meta-analysis	35
Shot in the dark	35
GLP-1 receptor agonists and diabetic retinopathy: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	34
Pediatric uveitis: A comprehensive review	34
Pars plana vitrectomy versus scleral buckle: A comprehensive meta-analysis of 15,947 eyes	34
Traumatic retinal detachment: A contemporary update	34
Electrical devices for visual restoration	33
Looking beyond blurred margins	33
Table of Contents	31
Erdheim-Chester disease: a comprehensive review from the ophthalmologic perspective	31
Clarification of insulin concentration reporting in Krolo and coworkers' review	31
Insulin-like growth factor-1 and retinopathy of prematurity: A systemic review and meta-analysis	31
Neuro-ophthalmic imaging and visual assessment technology for spaceflight associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS)	30
Nociplastic pain among individuals with chronic ocular surface pain: One cause for “pain without stain”?	30
Diagnostic accuracy of artificial intelligence in detecting retinitis pigmentosa: A systematic review and meta-analysis	30
Blow	30
A journey through the world of vitreous	30
Vitelliform maculopathy: Diverse etiologies originating from one common pathway	29
Ophthalmologic manifestations as the initial presentation of chronic myeloid leukemia: A review	28
An uncommon cold of the retina	28
Superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis: a comprehensive review	28
Foveal photoreceptor disruption in ocular diseases: An optical coherence tomography-based differential diagnosis	28
Aqueous outflow channels and its lymphatic association: A review	27
Comments on: Chronopoulos and colleaguesPneumatic retinopexy--a critical re-appraisal	27
Infectious keratitis after lamellar keratoplasty	26
In praise of povidone-iodine application in ophthalmology	26
Early diabetic eye damage: Comparing detection methods using diagnostic power	26
Response to Letter to the Editor by Professor Axel Petzold	26
Causes of infectious pediatric uveitis: A review	25
Scoping review of nonsurgical treatment options for macular holes	25
Table of Contents	25
Catching up with the Planet of the Apex	25
Good syndrome and cytomegalovirus retinitis: A literature review.	24
Enhancing anti-vascular endothelial growth factor with photodynamic therapy for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: A meta-analysis	24
Effects of medications on the human electroretinogram: A comprehensive review	23
Retinopathy of prematurity training and education: A systematic review	22
DMEK surgical training: An instructional guide on various wet-lab methods	22
Authors’ response to letter to the editor: Congenital aniridia – a comprehensive review of clinical features and therapeutic approach	22
Glaucoma and neuroinflammation: An overview	21
Pathophysiology of intraoperative floppy iris syndrome: An unsettled debate	21
Laser treatment for choroidal melanoma: Current concepts	21
Fungal keratitis: Mechanisms of infection and management strategies	21
Retinopathy of prematurity: A review of pathophysiology and signaling pathways	21

Diabetic retinopathy, oxidative stress, and sirtuins: an in depth look in enzymatic patterns and new therapeutic horizons	21
Papilledema: A review of etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management	21
Corrigendum to “Future directions in managing aniridia-associated keratopathy” [Surv Ophthalmol 68 (2023) 940–956]	20
Denial	20
Presumed phototoxicity from macular vital staining with Brilliant Blue G and Trypan Blue: A post-market surveillance study, systematic review, and synthesis of the literature	20
Author's reply to: Comment on: “Meta-analysis of ocular axial length in newborns and infants until three years of age”	20
Delineating Wolfram-like syndrome: A systematic review and discussion of the WFS1-associated disease spectrum	19
Advances in ophthalmic therapeutic delivery: A comprehensive overview of present and future directions	19
Ocular side effects of checkpoint inhibitors	19
Subretinal hyperreflective material in retinal and chorioretinal disorders: A comprehensive review	19
Emmetropization and nonmyopic eye growth	19
Impact of neighborhood-level deprivation on glaucoma prevalence and treatment: A review of the literature	19
Choroidal hypopigmented lesions: A review	18
Ocular manifestations secondary to cocaine abuse	18
Treat-and-extend versus alternate dosing strategies with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents to treat center involving diabetic macular edema: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 2,346	18
Prevention of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment	18
Incidence and risk factors of perioperative suprachoroidal hemorrhage: A systematic review and meta-analysis	18
Cataract surgery following refractive surgery: Principles to achieve optical success and patient satisfaction	17
Functional diabetic retinopathy: A new concept to improve management of diabetic retinal diseases	17
Treatment compliance in amblyopia: A mini-review and description of a novel online platform for compliance tracking	17
Dynamic eyelid reconstruction in facial nerve palsy	17
A scoping review of patients' barriers to eye care for glaucoma and keratitis	17
Sensitivity and specificity of handheld fundus cameras for eye disease: A systematic review and pooled analysis	17
The clinical and pathogenic spectrum of surgically-induced scleral necrosis: A review	17
The transconjunctival orbitotomy: A versatile approach to the orbit and beyond	17
Authors' response	16
The historical development and an overview of contemporary keratoprostheses	16
Cataractogenesis and molecular pathways, with reactive free oxygen species as a common pathway	16
Bacillary layer detachment: Updates on its clinical and prognostic significance in retinal disease	15
Leveraging neural plasticity for the treatment of amblyopia	15
Authors’ response	15
Artificial intelligence in the prediction of glaucoma development and progression: A systematic review	15
Dupilumab-associated ocular manifestations: A review of clinical presentations and management	15
The inflammasome pathway: A key player in ocular surface and anterior segment diseases	15
Incisional choroidal surgery	15
Clinical features and therapeutic management of choroidal osteoma: A systematic review	15
The adaptive immune system in the retina of diabetics	14
Role of inflammation in diabetic macular edema and neovascular age-related macular degeneration	14
Reply to: Chan et al. “Temporal arteritis: neurological and ophthalmological involvement in the absence of documented systemic features”	14
Evidence-based guidelines for drug dosing in intravitreal injections in silicone oil-filled eyes: Pharmacokinetics, safety, and optimal dosage	14
Skin in the game	14
Pathogenesis of myopic choroidal neovascularization: A systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Heavy duty	13
Animal and cadaver human eyes for residents’ surgical training in ophthalmology	13
Association between obstructive sleep apnea and floppy eyelid syndrome: A systematic review and metaanalysis	13
The role of topical N-acetylcysteine in ocular therapeutics	13
Comments on: Intraductal Meibomian Gland Probing and its Efficacy in the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction	13
Efficacy and safety of intravitreal and periocular injection of corticosteroids in noninfectious uveitis: a systematic review	13
Macular neovascularization	13
Update on pediatric corneal diseases and keratoplasty	13
Recent updates in choroidal imaging biomarkers	13