OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America is 5. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of Ulcerative Colitis	235
Global Epidemiology of Viral Hepatitis	88
Hepatitis A	51
Assessing Severity of Disease in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis	50
Pyogenic and Amebic Infections of the Liver	50
Ulcerative Colitis	46
EndoFLIP in the Esophagus	34
Hepatitis B	34
Helicobacter pylori Infection	30
Acute Cholangitis	28
Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Tuberculosis	25
Cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease	25
Precision Medicine and Obesity	24
Epstein-Barr Virus and Cytomegalovirus Infections of the Liver	24
Gastric Cancer	24
A Review of Clostridioides difficile Infection and Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea	22
Colorectal Cancer and Diet	22
Pelvic Organ Prolapse	21
Biologic Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis	21
Irritable Bowel Syndrome	20
Emerging Role of the Gut Microbiome in Irritable Bowel Syndrome	20
Post-infection Irritable Bowel Syndrome	20
Hepatitis E	19
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus	18
Extrahepatic Manifestations of Chronic Viral C Hepatitis	17

Risk of Colon Cancer and Recommended Surveillance Strategies in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis	16
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth	16
Fecal Incontinence	15
Assessing Anorectal Function in Constipation and Fecal Incontinence	15
Hepatitis B	15
Weight Stigma and Barriers to Effective Obesity Care	15
Latest Insights on the Pathogenesis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome	14
Acute Bacterial Gastroenteritis	14
Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Persistent Reflux Symptoms Despite Proton Pump Inhibitor Treatment	13
Epidemiology and Burden of Irritable Bowel Syndrome	13
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Eating Disorders	13
Global Impact of Obesity	12
Endoscopic and Surgical Treatments for Gastroparesis	12
Hepatitis Delta	12
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth	12
Progress Toward Hepatitis C Virus Elimination	11
Surgical Management of Ulcerative Colitis	10
Health Complications of Obesity	10
Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis with Steroids (in Whom, How Long, What Dose, What Form)	10
Dyssynergic Defecation and Other Evacuation Disorders	10
Refractory Constipation	10
Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Changing World	10
Mesalamine in the Initial Therapy of Ulcerative Colitis	9
Disparities in Access and Quality of Obesity Care	9
Scleroderma and the Esophagus	9
How to Understand and Treat Laryngopharyngeal Reflux	9
Evaluation and Treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Women	9
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and the Patient with Obesity	9
Viral Acute Gastroenteritis in Special Populations	9
Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors	9
Women’s Health and Ulcerative Colitis	9
Nutritional Management of Acute Pancreatitis	8
Dietary Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis	8
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Biologics in Crohn’s Disease	8
Behavioral Strategies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome	8
Pediatric Management of Crohn’s Disease	7
Gastrointestinal Bleeding in COVID-19-Infected Patients	7
The Digital Rectal Examination	7
Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction	7
Familial Pancreatic Cancer	7
Potential Prenatal Origins of Necrotizing Enterocolitis	7
Gastrointestinal Food Allergies and Intolerances	6
Fish Oil for Inflammatory Bowel Disease	6
Achalasia	6
Nutrition in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases	6
Nutritional Care for Patients with Intestinal Failure	6
Parasitic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Track and Liver	6
Endoscopic and Surgical Treatments for Achalasia	6
Psychopharmacologic Therapies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome	6
All Things Gluten	6

The Life-Long Role of Nutrition on the Gut Microbiome and Gastrointestinal Disease	5
Crohn's Disease of the Elderly	5
Gastric Biopsies in Gastroparesis	5
Obesity, Chronic Stress, and Stress Reduction	5
Sorting out the Relationship Between Esophageal and Pulmonary Disease	5
Diagnostic Strategy and Tools for Identifying Defecatory Disorders	5
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain for the Gastroenterologist	5
What is Obesity?	5
Treatment of Obesity	5
A Pain in the Butt	5