OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology is 25. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Erythropoietic protoporphyria and afamelanotide: a patient’s perspective	110
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An unusual case of tertiary syphilis	70
A blistering eruption of the head and neck in an 18‐year‐old	64
Clustered yellow papules in the posterior axilla of a middle‐aged woman	55
Intralymphatic histiocytosis-like changes in orofacial granulomatosis	50
Assessment of knowledge and comfort prescribing common systemic medications within an academic medical dermatology clinic: a cross-sectional survey study	49
Self-healing cutaneous nodules with fever and arthritis: worrisome presentation of a benign disorder	46
Comment on 'A prospective real world study evaluating serum levels of arginine and cysteine in females with chronic telogen effluvium: do we really need blanket prescription with amino acid supplement	46
Cryosurgery as adjuvant treatment for cutaneous sporotrichosis in two patients with diabetes mellitus type 2	43
‘Growing up with a red nose’: a patient’s perspective on rosacea	40
The impact of appendectomy on the occurrence of alopecia areata: a retrospective cohort study	36
A case of human T-lymphotropic virus-1-associated lichenoid dermatitis	36
Prevalence and association of psoriasis with seborrhoeic dermatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	36
Painful papulonodules and plaques on the buttocks and limbs	35
Ethical dilemmas in dermatology: challenging you to think about difficult issues	35
Secondary oral squamous cell carcinoma following haematopoietic stem cell transplantation	33
Current landscape of clinical trials for vitiligo: improving outcome standardization and trial diversity	33
Special issue on artificial intelligence: call for papers	31
Distinctive lower incidence rates of cutaneous melanoma on the hips and lower extremities of men	29
Characteristics and outcomes of clinical primary dermal melanoma: a case series	28
Painful subcutaneous masses in a patient with severe psoriasis	28
Clinical, histopathological and ultrastructural features of human monkeypox infection in the 2022 outbreak: report of a case with immunohistochemistry for vaccinia virus	26
Recent-onset erythematous tender plaques and nodules in a child with nephrotic syndrome	26

Unilateral heliotrope rash: first sign of paraneoplastic anti-TIF1γ dermatomyositis	25
Tinea capitis by Microsporum canis in a 3‐year‐old girl with palmoplantar pustular dermatophytid reaction	25
Two blue nodules on the right leg	25