OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Turkish Journal of Pediatrics is 3. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Successful percutaneous retrieval of fractured umbilical artery catheter in a very low birth weight preterm neonate	18
Phenotypes of persistent hen`s egg allergy in children and adolescents	16
Clinicopathological features and treatment of aggressive natural killer cell leukemia: case series and literature review	14
The role of proangiogenic cytokines in predicting sepsis in febrile neutropenic children with cancer	12
Assessment of factors affecting timing of discharge in pediatric cancer patients with febrile neutropenia	10
A rare association of osteogenesis imperfecta and juvenile idiopathic arthritis: case reports and literature review	10
DNA damage in children with β-thalassemia minor: genotoxicity assessment by comet assay	9
Novel <i>FUCA1</i> variants in two families, including the first report of a contiguous gene deletion syndrome involving <i>FUCA1</i> and <i>HMGCL</i>	9
The Health-Related Quality of Life scores and joint health in children and young adults with hemophilia	8
A case of crescentic glomerulonephritis with exacerbation of pre-existing IgA nephropathy after COVID-19	8
Decoding joint complaints in children: a diagnostic approach to rheumatic and non-rheumatic disorders	7
Beyond contamination rates: a broader lens on diagnosing neonatal sepsis	7
Endoscopic treatment of periampullary duodenal duplication cyts in an 18-month-old girl	6
Comparison of ocular posterior segment parameters in the pediatric population with migraine without aura and tension-type headache	6
Comparison of pediatric antibiotic prescribing practice between low and high prescribers for children in primary care	6
Camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis syndrome and an unusual association with mitral stenosis	6
Evaluation of thymic dimensions in patients with multisystem inflammatory syndrome	6
Increased serum YKL-40 levels in children with sickle cell disease	6
Prognostic value of serum vitamin D level for renal scarring in childhood acute pyelonephritis	6
Turkish pediatricians’ knowledge, attitudes, and awareness of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection and immunization strategies: a cross-sectional study	6
Complicated acute appendicitis in children: the importance of stewarding antibiotic prescriptions	6
Successful management of sudden cardiac arrest in an adolescent with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy	6
Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cell therapy for a neonate with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and adhesive small bowel obstruction	6
Assessment of the changing trends in maternal knowledge about management of fever and antibiotic use in the last decade in Türkiye	5
Association of miR-149 gene rs2292832 polymorphism with necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants	5

Predictive value of dynamic plasma biomarkers for clinical outcomes in pediatric sepsis	5
Rehospitalization indications of children hospitalized for COVID-19 infections and long COVID	5
Nutritional rickets in Turkish and refugee children aged 0-2: an increasing problem despite vitamin D prophylaxis	5
Isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in adolescence: Do we need to measure the pituitary, stalk or other imaging markers? A retrospective magnetic resonance imaging study	5
Twelve years of experience in the treatment of newborns with intrauterine gastrointestinal perforation	5
Lipid emulsion resuscitation for intractable calcium channel blocker toxicity in pediatric patients	5
Three Afghani siblings with a novel homozygous variant and further delineation of the clinical features of METTL5 related intellectual disability syndrome	5
Psychiatric symptoms in children with COVID-19, mothers` psychological resilience and related factors: pandemic hospital inpatient experiences	5
3q29 microdeletion syndrome associated with developmental delay and pulmonary stenosis: a case report	5
Comparison of mothers of adolescents diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus and mothers of healthy adolescents in terms of difficulty in emotion regulation, depression and anxiety levels and clinical	5
Autosomal recessive hypophosphatemic rickets type 2; a novel mutation in the ENPP1 gene	5
Diabetes care: role of the adolescent medicine specialists	5
Dietary adequacies and anthropometric measurements in children with poor appetite according to their mothers	5
Hemoglobin cast nephropathy: a rare but serious complication of hemolysis in a pediatric patient	5
Eligibility of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) modulator therapies: cohort of cystic fibrosis registry of Türkiye	5
Celiac disease and catatonia: more than a coincidence?	5
A child with intravascular fasciitis mimicking deep vein thrombosis: a case report	5
Comparative analysis of surgical costs vs. theoretical tiopronin therapy in pediatric cystinuria: a single-center experience from Türkiye	5
Effectiveness of a blood culture bundle in reducing contamination rates in a neonatal intensive care unit	4
Adolescent male soccer players have higher growth rates and risk of injury is associated with biological maturity	4
Clinical findings of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in cystic fibrosis	4
Characterization of lingual microbiota in pediatric geographic tongue	4
The relationship between microRNA-155-5p and postoperative inflammatory markers in children with acute suppurative appendicitis and its role in predicting postoperative complications	4
A giant ovarian mucinous cystadenoma in a postmenarchal adolescent girl	4
Adaptation of the Problem Areas in Diabetes-Teen Scale into Turkish and examination of its psychometric properties: a validity and reliability study	4
Barriers and facilitators of pediatric adherence to antiretroviral therapy: perspectives from caregivers in Türkiye	4
Evaluation of thymopoiesis in healthy Turkish children aged 0-6 years	4
Ototoxicity and long-term hearing outcome in pediatric patients receiving cisplatin	4
Hypomagnesemia as a primary clue for the diagnosis of 17q12 deletion syndrome associated with spinal syringomyelia: a case report	4
A common problem in infants: vitamin B<sub>12 </sub>deficienc	4
Author Correction to: “Disseminated cryptococcosis in a child with liver transplantation: a case report.” [Turk J Pediatr 2024; 66: 499-504.]	4
Evaluation of forensic toxicological characteristics of cases under the age of eighteen with substance use: a sample from Türkiye	4
Risk factors of disease severity and mechanical ventilation requirement in childhood Guillain-Barré Syndrome	4
Disruptive behaviors in early childhood: the influence of family practices and functionality in a Turkish sample	4
The relationship between smoking, alcohol, and substance abuse and psychiatric diseases among adolescents treated in a child and adolescent psychiatry inpatient unit	4
Retrospective validation of the postnatal growth and retinopathy of prematurity (G-ROP) and Colorado retinopathy of prematurity (CO-ROP) models in a Turkish cohort	4
Prognostic value of early treatment response to craniospinal irradiation in diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors: a case series	4
Should we prioritize proton beam therapy before making a decision on orthotopic liver transplantation for unresectable hepatoblastoma?	4
Prevalence of premenstrual syndrome in adolescent girls	4
Is vasoactive-inotropic score associated with early lactate clearance a predictive outcome of children with septic shock?	4
Matrix metalloproteinase-7 and matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression is upregulated in congenital lung malformations	4
The effect of granulocyte colony stimulating factor on genotoxicity in allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation donors: a prospective case-control study	4
Association of socio-demographic factors with measles vaccination coverage among Indonesian children aged 12-23 months: a nationwide study	4
Possible effects of N-acetylcysteine in autism spectrum disorders: major clinical aspects, eating behaviors, and sleeping habits	4
Recommendations on phenylketonuria in Turkey	4
Plasma cotinine levels and sleep disturbances in children exposed to environmental tobacco smoke	3
Implications of serial magnetic resonance imaging in the management of a newborn with vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation and a review of the relevant literature	3
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy associated with Sjögren`s syndrome in a child	3
A pediatric-onset case of chronic kidney disease caused by a novel sporadic <i>ACTN4</i> variant and literature review	3
Urinary C-peptide creatinine ratio is a significant indicator of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children with obesity	3

Problematic social media use and eating behaviors in adolescence: gender-based differences	3
Childhood borderline lepromatous leprosy: a case report	3
Clinically important intracranial abnormalities in children presenting with first focal seizure	3
The expectant management of a rare neonatal disease: transient neonatal myasthenia gravis	3
A case with short stature and proteinuria: atypical presentation of a family with m.3243A>G mutation	3
Vaccine refusal risk factors among parents of children with autism spectrum disorders	3
Pulmonary involvement in children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis	3
Changes in skin barrier integrity by electrical impedance spectroscopy during dupilumab treatment on a child with severe atopic dermatitis	3
Perianal and gluteal parasitic abscess of <i>Enterobius vermicularis</i>: case report and review of the literature	3
A rare case of antileucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 encephalitis in a 14-year-old girl	3
Pediatricians` attitudes, practices, and perceived barriers to school readiness	3
Comparison of prematurity-related outcomes and complications in very low birth weight (VLBW) neonates fed with mother’s own milk versus donor milk: a comparative study	3
Attitudes of parents with children aged 12-18 to COVID-19 vaccines for themselves and their children	3
The role of certain perinatal features in the early motor repertoire of infants	3
Evaluation of ischemia-modified albumin in the diagnosis and the clinical severity of COVID-19 in children	3
Diagnostic value and clinical significance of lncRNA <i>NEAT1 </i>combined with miR-425-3p in children with viral myocarditis	3
Evaluation of patients diagnosed with phenylketonuria and biotinidase deficiency by the newborn screening program: a ten-year retrospective study	3
Multidisciplinary treatment for acute massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding secondary to post-burn stress in a paediatric patient: a case report	3
Fatal thrombotic microangiopathy in an infant with COVID-19: a case report	3
A pediatric case with hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with COVID-19, which progressed to end-stage kidney disease	3
Heart rate variability as a marker of autonomic dysfunction in children with primary Raynaud’s phenomenon	3
Pediatric cervicofacial actinomycosis presenting with mandibular osteomyelitis: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge and literature review	3
Change in Gasdermin-D gene expression in familial Mediterranean fever compared to healthy children with or without acute infections	3
Relationship between placental autophagy and inflammasome activities with morbidity of extremely preterm infants	3
Local control and toxicity outcomes following consolidative radiation therapy in patients with high-risk neuroblastoma: a 20-year experience at a single center	3
Prognostic significance of mean platelet volume to platelet count ratio in pediatric patients with acute kidney injury	3
Response to `Attitudes of parents with children aged 12-18 to COVID-19 vaccines for themselves and their children: vaccine hesitancy in Türkiye`	3
Severe myxedema coma and pericardial effusion in a child with Down syndrome: the importance of adherence to levothyroxine therapy	3
Impact of a structured influenza seminar on pediatric residents’ knowledge and attitudes: a pre-post single-group study	3
Common viral respiratory infections in children with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multicenter study from Türkiye	3
Sociodemographic and social barriers to early detection of autism	3
Oxytocin levels in children with childhood-onset fluency disorder	3
Dyskinesia due to mexiletine overdose: a rare presentation	3
Evaluation of the relationship between neonatal serum asprosin levels and anthropometric measurements in newborns of mothers with and without gestational diabetes mellitus	3
Decreased antioxidant capacity with serum native thiol and total thiol levels in children with hemophilia A: a prospective case-control study	3
Evaluation of functional gastrointestinal disorders in children aged 4-10 years with autism spectrum disorder	3
Treatment of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis: conventional treatment versus biologics	3
Evaluation of the relationship between cardiopulmonary exercise test findings and clinical status in children and adolescents with congenital heart disease	3
SARS-CoV-2 related encephalitis requires documentation of the virus in the cerebrospinal fluid	3
Polyarteritis nodosa with life-threatening intracranial aneurysms in a child, and treatment with infliximab	3