OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics is 4. 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
Comparison between laparoscopic and abdominal radical hysterectomy for low-risk cervical cancer: a multicentre retrospective study	35
Reply to letter to editor on “Expectant management of borderline ovarian tumor during pregnancy”	33
Lack of residents due to COVID-19 pandemic. Can a mentor–mentee program during medical studies have a positive influence on the choice for specialist training in gynecology and obstetrics? A review of	26
A mathematical model for predicting the number of transferable blastocysts in next-generation sequencing-based preimplantation genetic testing	25
Correction to: Long non-coding RNA MALAT1 regulates trophoblast functions through VEGF/VEGFR1 signaling pathway	24
Investigation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) polymorphism in patients with idiopathic heavy menstrual bleeding	23
Investigation on the risk factors for late-onset OHSS: a retrospective case–control study	22
Novel and flexible ultrasound simulation with smartphones and tablets in fetal echocardiography	21
Lymphovascular space invasion as a prognostic factor of epithelial ovarian cancer: a multicenter study by the FRANCOGYN group	21
Maternal psycho-social risk factors associated with maternal alcohol consumption and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: a systematic review	20
Pelvic lymphadenectomy in vulvar cancer and its impact on prognosis and outcome	19
Evaluation of sonographic detectability of different markers within an in vitro simulation model of the axilla	19
Methotrexate versus expectant management in ectopic pregnancy: a meta-analysis	18
A meta-analysis for association of eNOS VNTR 4b/a, – 786 T > C and + 894G > T polymorphisms with risk of recurrent pregnancy loss	18
New biomarkers in peripheral blood of patients with ovarian cancer: high expression levels of miR-16-5p, miR-17-5p, and miR-638	16
Obstetric and neonatal outcomes after frozen–thawed embryos transfer with laser-assisted hatching: a retrospective cohort study	16
Prenatal sonographic and cytogenetic/molecular findings of 22q11.2 microdeletion syndrome in 48 confirmed cases in a single tertiary center	15
Proposal of a simple 2-hand technique at cesarean hysterectomy for placenta accreta spectrum	14
Overexpression of TGF-β1 and SDF-1 in cervical cancer-associated fibroblasts promotes cell growth, invasion and migration	12
Students’ attitudes toward digital learning during the COVID-19 pandemic: a survey conducted following an online course in gynecology and obstetrics	12
Correlation analysis of resected breast tissue and implant volume after mastectomy and its association with breast density	11
Association between omentin-1 and indices of glucose metabolism in early pregnancy: a pilot study	11
Serum exosomal miRNA from endometriosis patients correlates with disease severity	11
Colposcopic analysis of cervical lesions using popular scoring systems: Reid versus Swede	11
Visualization of implanted mesh in the pelvic reconstructive surgery using an X-ray-detectable thread	11

The perils of true knot of the umbilical cord: antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum complications and clinical implications	10
Effects of a disposable home electro-stimulation device (Pelviva) for the treatment of female urinary incontinence: a randomised controlled trial	10
Anxiety in women referred for colposcopy: a prospective observational study	10
Intraoperative and postoperative complications of gynecological laparoscopic interventions: incidence and risk factors	10
Never too late? Quadruplets at the age of 65 years	9
Survival impact of number of removed para-aortic lymph nodes in stage I epithelial ovarian cancer	9
Correction to: Localization of claudin-2 and claudin-3 in eutopic and ectopic endometrium is highly similar	9
Effect of sequential versus single-step culture medium on IVF treatments, including embryo and clinical outcomes: a prospective randomized study	9
The effect of fertility-sparing surgery on sexuality and global quality of life in women with malignant ovarian germ cell and sex cord stromal tumors: an analysis of the CORSETT database of the AGO st	8
Surgery of congenital breast asymmetry—which objective parameter influences the subjective satisfaction with long-term results	8
Body dysmorphic disorder of female genitalia: a qualitative study of Swiss obstetrician–gynecologists’ experiences and practices	8
Invasive prenatal diagnosis during COVID-19 pandemic	8
Duration of estradiol supplementation in luteal phase support for frozen embryo transfer in hormone replacement treatment cycles: a randomized, controlled phase III trial	8
Association of preoperative cone biopsy with recurrences after radical hysterectomy	8
Placenta percreta complicated with uterine rupture	8
Torsion of the uterus caused by pediatric ovarian torsion	8
Expectant management of borderline ovarian tumor during pregnancy	7
Plexiform neurofibroma of the uterus	7
Adverse outcomes in vacuum-assisted delivery after detachment of non-metal cup: a retrospective cohort study	7
Associations of preoperative serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels with the prognosis of ovarian cancer	7
Investigation of TGF-β1 gene variant and expression in a group of Iranian women with endometriosis	7
Cutaneous metastases of endometrial carcinoma: report of an unusual case and literature review	7
Relationship between vitamin D status in the first trimester of the pregnancy and gestational weight gain: a mediation analysis	7
Cumulative live birth rates over multiple complete cycles of in vitro fertilisation cycles: 10-year cohort study of 20,687 women following freeze-all strategy from one single centre	7
Video colposcopy versus headlight for large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ): a randomised trial	7
Comparative measurement of D- and L-lactic acid isomers in vaginal secretions: association with high-grade cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions	7
A biomechanical analysis of different meshes for reconstructions of the pelvic floor in the porcine model	7
The influence of obesity on incidence of complications in patients hospitalized with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome	6
Sensory challenges experienced by autistic women during pregnancy and childbirth: a systematic review	6
Severe pain during hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography (HyCoSy): a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Fetal weight estimation in tall women: is ultrasound more accurate than clinical assessment? A prospective trial	5
Immunohistochemical analysis of glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix reveals robust lymphocyte infiltrate and the expression of targetable inhibitory immune checkpoints	5
Quality appraisal of systematic reviews on methods of labour induction: a systematic review	5
Clinical indicators useful in decision-making about palliative chemotherapy for end-of-life ovarian cancer patients	5
Prevalence of high-grade dysplasia in cytology-negative, HPV-positive cervical cancer screening	5
The fetal outcomes after neoadjuvant platinum and paclitaxel chemotherapy during pregnancy: analysis of three cases and review of the literature	4
Laparoscopic treatment of deep endometriosis with a diode laser: our experience	4
Fishbone double-layer barbed suture in cesarean section: a help in preventing long-term obstetric sequelae?	4
Patient-initiated follow-up of early endometrial cancer: a potential to improve post-treatment cardiovascular risk?	4
Effects of ranibizumab and zoledronic acid on endometriosis in a rat model	4
A visual tool inclusive of fetal ultrasound and autopsy findings to reach a balanced approach to counseling on trisomy 18 in early second trimester	4
Assessment of the climacteric syndrome: a narrative review	4
Correction to: Combination of early pushing with extended second stage increases the rates of spontaneous vaginal deliveries, but might be associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes	4
Maternal iodine deficiency: a newborns’ overweight risk factor? A prospective study	4
Retraction Note: Vaginal progesterone for prevention of preterm labor in asymptomatic twin pregnancies with sonographic short cervix: a randomized clinical trial of efficacy and safety	4
Combination of early pushing with extended second stage increases the rates of spontaneous vaginal deliveries, but might be associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes	4
Risk factors and clinical outcomes for placenta accreta spectrum with or without placenta previa	4