OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Lasers in Medical Science is 6. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of extracorporeal shock waves on inflammation and angiogenesis of integumentary tissue in obese individuals: stimulating repair and regeneration	41
Probing depth reduction of laser application in periodontal therapy: a network meta-analysis	35
Classification of oral salivary gland tumors based on texture features in optical coherence tomography images	35
Transcutaneous systemic photobiomodulation reduced lung inflammation in experimental model of asthma by altering the mast cell degranulation and interleukin 10 level	26
The application of SFDI and LSI system to evaluate the blood perfusion in skin flap mouse model	22
The application of feature engineering in establishing a rapid and robust model for identifying patients with glioma	19
Efficacy of a combined Er:YAG laser and Nd:YAG laser in non-surgical treatment for severe periodontitis	18
Detection of hypokalemia disorder and its relation with hypercalcemia in blood serum using LIBS technique for patients of colorectal cancer grade I and grade II	18
Evaluation of a 3.8-µm laser-induced skin injury and their repair with in vivo OCT imaging and noninvasive monitoring	16
Photobiomodulation impacts the levels of inflammatory mediators during orthodontic tooth movement? A systematic review with meta-analysis	15
Correction to: A literature review and novel theoretical approach on the optical properties of whole blood	14
Plasmonic hyperthermia or radiofrequency electric field hyperthermia of cancerous cells through green-synthesized curcumin-coated gold nanoparticles	14
Correction to: Bacterial reduction effect of four different dental lasers on titanium surfaces in vitro	13
Intraoperative detection of human meningioma using a handheld visible resonance Raman analyzer	12
Efficacy and safety of laser combination therapy and laser alone therapy for keloid: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Synergistic effects of combined therapy with transcranial photobiomodulation and enriched environment on depressive- and anxiety-like behaviors in a mice model of noise stress	12
Blue light-emitting diodes in hair regrowth: the first prospective study	11
Laser treatment of pilonidal disease: a systematic review	10
The influence of photobiomodulation on the temperature of the brachial biceps during muscle fatigue protocol	10
Clinical effectiveness of adjunctive diode laser on scaling and root planing in the treatment of periodontitis: is there an optimal combination of usage mode and application regimen? A systematic revi	10
Improvement of apical papilla cell attachment after erbium, chromium-doped yttrium, scandium, gallium, and garnet laser application: a study in an ex vivo immature tooth model	9
Optical and thermal fields induced in the bone marrow by external laser irradiation	9
Surface modification of zirconia dental implants by laser texturing	9
Comparison of picosecond versus nanosecond Nd:YAG lasers for the removal of cosmetic tattoos in an animal model	8
Er:YAG laser-induced damage to a dental composite in simulated clinical scenarios for inadvertent irradiation: an in vitro study	8

Erbium, chromium-doped: yttrium, scandium, gallium, garnet and diode lasers in the treatment of peri‐implantitis: clinical and biochemical outcomes in a randomized-controlled clinical trial	8
High-frequency near-infrared diode laser irradiation suppresses IL-1β-induced inflammatory cytokine expression and NF-κB signaling pathways in human primary chondrocytes	8
Low-level laser irradiation enhances the proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of PDLSCs via BMP signaling	8
Combination of cisplatin treatment and photodynamic therapy attenuates cisplatin-induced cell toxicity in A2780 and A2780-CP cervical cancer cell lines	8
595-nm pulsed dye laser combined with fractional CO2 laser reduces hypertrophic scar through down-regulating TGFβ1 and PCNA	7
Erbium lasers in non-surgical periodontal therapy: an umbrella review and evidence gap map analysis	7
The therapeutic role of lasers in primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis: a systematic review	7
The use of LED therapy to treat synovial joints disorders: scoping review	7
Laser treatment of umbilical pilonidal sinus	6
Evaluation of parafoveal vascular density using optical coherence tomography angiography in patients with central serous chorioretinopathy	6
Efficacy of near infrared dental lasers on dentinal hypersensitivity: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials	6
Photocoagulation-associated spontaneous release of epiretinal membrane secondary to retinal vascular tumor: case series of 8 cases	6
CO2 laser in the management of eccrine hidrocystomas: a retrospective study	6
The effect of cisplatin-low-level laser therapy on cell viability and death of LNCaP prostate cancer cell line	6
Multidrug-resistant protein inhibitor and phosphodiesterase inhibitor potentiate the vasodilator effect induced by photobiomodulation in isolated aortic rings	6
Evaluation of lipolysis and toxicological parameters of low-level laser therapy at different wavelengths and doses in the abdominal subcutaneous tissue	6
Effects of low-level light therapy on xerostomia related to hyposalivation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials	6
Centration of myopic refractive ablation: should we center treatment on the pupil or the visual axis?	6