OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology is 22. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
A blistering eruption of the head and neck in an 18‐year‐old	86
An unusual case of tertiary syphilis	81
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A case of human T-lymphotropic virus-1-associated lichenoid dermatitis	41
‘Growing up with a red nose’: a patient’s perspective on rosacea	41
The impact of appendectomy on the occurrence of alopecia areata: a retrospective cohort study	37
Ethical dilemmas in dermatology: challenging you to think about difficult issues	36
Prevalence and association of psoriasis with seborrhoeic dermatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	36
Self-healing cutaneous nodules with fever and arthritis: worrisome presentation of a benign disorder	36
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	34
Cryosurgery as adjuvant treatment for cutaneous sporotrichosis in two patients with diabetes mellitus type 2	33
Painful subcutaneous masses in a patient with severe psoriasis	33
Assessment of knowledge and comfort prescribing common systemic medications within an academic medical dermatology clinic: a cross-sectional survey study	33
Characteristics and outcomes of clinical primary dermal melanoma: a case series	31
Two blue nodules on the right leg	31
Recent-onset erythematous tender plaques and nodules in a child with nephrotic syndrome	30
Current landscape of clinical trials for vitiligo: improving outcome standardization and trial diversity	28
Special issue on artificial intelligence: call for papers	27
Effect of secukinumab on inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal naevus with a somatic mutation in CARD14	23
Painful papulonodules and plaques on the buttocks and limbs	23
True malignant transformation in a proliferating trichilemmal tumour	22
Elevation of serum carcinoembryonic antigen as a possible predictor of response to pulse methylprednisolone in acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis	22
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour presenting as a metastatic melanoma mimic in a patient with a rare germline disease-causing variant of BAP1	22
Review of dermoscopic features in hypopigmentary disorders	22