OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of American Journal of Otolaryngology is 23. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Cochlear implantation and facial nerve anastomosis to rehabilitate a burnt middle ear	61
Delayed onset of tooth decay in a routine pediatric adenotonsillectomy	59
Barbed pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea: A meta-analysis	41
Long-term stability of outcomes of endoscopic surgery for rhinogenic contact point headache (Sluder’'s neuralgia)	40
Anxiety and depression in patients with nasal septal deviation: What is the clinical impact?	37
Letter to the editor regarding the “Functional outcomes after extracapsular dissection with partial facial nerve dissection for small and large parotid neoplasms”	35
Five-item odorant test as an indicator of COVID-19 infection in a general population	34
Natural course of residual hearing preservation with a slim, modiolar cochlear implant electrode array	34
The detection of smell disorder depends on the clinical tools	33
Response to letter to the Editor “Horizontal nystagmus is gravity-dependent in patients with vestibular neuritis”	33
Editorial Board	31
The efficacy of acoustic therapy versus oral medication for chronic tinnitus: A meta-analysis	31
Technique and outcomes of endoscopic supraglottic laryngectomy type IIIa using CO2 laser	29
Risk of nasal septal perforation following nasal packing for epistaxis in the emergency department	29
Donor site morbidity of upper extremity flaps in head and neck reconstruction	28
The effects of increased screen time on post-surgical pain and pain memory among children with sleep-disordered breathing	27
Postoperative management of pediatric patients undergoing single-stage laryngotracheal reconstruction in the United States: A survey of ASPO members	27
Pediatric neck injuries associated with trampoline use	26
Persistent sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy in pediatric patients with head and neck burns	26
What is the robustness of randomized controlled trials supporting rhinosinusitis guidelines?	26
Systemic immune inflammation index combined with Epstein–Barr virus DNA for predicting the prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A retrospective study	25
Posterior nasal nerve surgical neurectomy versus ablation for chronic rhinitis	24
Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps recurrence: Not only eosinophils and neutrophils	23
The treatment of adhesive otitis media using cartilage tympanoplasty with plasma radiofrequency ablation tuboplasty	23
Treatment of external auditory canal stenosis and atresia after transcanal endoscopic ear surgery	23

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