Medical Principles and Practice

Papers
(The TQCC of Medical Principles and Practice is 2. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Serum Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Relates to the Severity and the Pregnancy Outcomes in Hypertensive Disorders Complicating Pregnancy38
Effect of Dual Glucagon-Like Peptide 1/Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide Receptor Agonist (Tirzepatide) versus Bariatric Surgery on Weight Loss and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease34
Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Testing of C-Reactive Protein, Interleukin-6, and Procalcitonin in Neonates with Clinically Suspected Sepsis: A Prospective Observational Study27
Risk Factors for Surgery in Pediatric Patients with Crohn’s Disease20
High Incidence of Appendiceal Neoplasms in the Elderly: A Critical Concern for Non-Surgical Treatment18
Cannabis-Related Cyclic/Episodic Hyperemesis Conditions: From Suspected to Definitive Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome18
IGFBP5 Promotes Neuronal Apoptosis in a 6-OHDA-Toxicant Model of Parkinson’s Disease by Inhibiting the Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Pathway18
COVID-19 and the Human Eye: Conjunctivitis, a Lone COVID-19 Finding – A Case-Control Study16
The Effect of Citric and Ascorbic Acids as Anti-Biofilm and Anti-Capsular Agents on Multidrug-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>13
Association between Body Composition and Chronic Low Back Pain in Korean Adults Aged over 50 Years: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2010–201113
Response to the Letter on “Plasma Sodium and Laboratory Parameters in Determining Complicated Appendicitis in Children”12
Impact of Silver Dressings on Wound Healing Rate in Patients with Lower Extremity Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials10
Effect of Chemotherapy in Stage II–IV Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma and Construction of Its Predictive Nomograms: A SEER Analysis9
Letter regarding the Published Article “Evaluation of Aortic Elasticity Parameters in Survivors of COVID-19 Using Echocardiography Imaging”9
Front & Back Matter8
TCF7L2 and FTO Polymorphisms Are Associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Risk in Kuwait8
Reply to Letter “Cannabis-Related Cyclic/Episodic Hyperemesis Conditions: From Suspected to Definitive Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome”7
Association between Pre-Operative Total Prostate-Specific Antigen and Survivorship of Prostate Cancer following Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review7
Evaluating the Initiation of Sodium/Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors within 2 Weeks of an Acute Hospital Admission: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Nine Clinical Trials7
The Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Unvaccinated Multiple Sclerosis Patients on Disease-Modifying Therapies7
Front & Back Matter7
Isolated Femoral or Tibial Component Revision in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review6
Response to Letter on “The Death of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Result of Treatment with Arsenic?”6
A Systematic Review on Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome and Its Management Options6
In vitro Investigation of Platelet Dysfunction Induced by Osmotic Pressure Variations6
Professor Naji Al-Zaid: An Obituary6
Evaluation of the Relationship between CD44 Expression and Gleason Grade Among Prostate Adenocarcinoma and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: a cross-section study6
Omalizumab Transitions in Severe Asthma: Factors Influencing Switching Decisions and Timing for Optimal Response6
Ocular Surface, Intraocular Pressure, and Lens Condition in Bronchodilator and Steroid-Treated Patients with Chronic Pulmonary Disease6
Histamine Promotes Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Formation and Renders Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms More Resistant to Gentamicin and Azithromycin.6
FORTA Score and Negative Outcomes in Older Adults: Insights from Italian Internal Medicine Wards5
COVID-19 Oral Sequelae: Persistent Gustatory and Saliva Secretory Dysfunctions after Recovery from COVID-195
Relative Importance of Defined Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigens in the T-Cell Recognition Repertoire of Latently Infected Individuals Not Progressing to Active Disease5
Inconsistency in the Application of Glasgow Coma Scale in Pediatric Patients5
Whole-Cell and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine: Reflections on Efficacy5
Systemic Statin Use and Pulp Chamber Calcification: A Pilot Retrospective Case-Control Study Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography5
Biomarker Phenotypes in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Using Hierarchical Clustering: A Pilot Study4
Unlocking Nitrofurantoin: Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Action and Resistance in Enterobacterales4
Factors Associated with a High-Risk Profile for Developing Pressure Injuries in Long-Term Residents of Nursing Homes4
Vasoconstrictor Effects of Trace Amine-Associated Receptor Agonists in the Isolated Perfused Rat Kidney4
Parkinson’s Disease: A Tale of Many Players4
Prognostic Worth of Nrf2/BACH1/HO-1 Protein Expression in the Development of Breast Cancer4
Takotsubo Syndrome Recurrence, a Trigger for Increased 30-Day Cardiovascular Mortality4
Long-Term Mortality and SGLT2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes with and without Renal Impairment: An Observational Cohort Study4
Whole-Genome Sequencing of Brucella melitensis Isolates from Kuwait for the Identification of Biovars, Variants, and Relationship within a Biovar4
Front & Back Matter3
Retraction Statement3
Potential Pitfalls of Steatopygia on Bone Scintigraphy and the Added Value of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography3
Noncommunicable Diseases and Hospital Utilization in Kuwait: A Generalizable Approach Using the World Health Survey3
The Death of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Result of Treatment with Arsenic?3
Risk Factors for New Onset Atrial Fibrillation during Thyroid Gland Surgery3
Having Children Is Associated with a Higher Prevalence of COVID-19 among Young Adults in Kuwait3
Mitochondrial Common Deletion Level in Adipose Tissue Is Not Associated with Obesity but Is Associated with a Structural Change in Triglycerides as Revealed by FTIR Spectroscopy3
Evaluation of the CLL-IPI and IPS-E Prognostic Indices in a Young Middle Eastern Population with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Retrospective Analysis at the Kuwait Cancer Control Center3
Chemical and Biological Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Specific ESAT6-Like Proteins and Their Potentials in the Prevention of Tuberculosis and Asthma3
Antibiotic Sensitivity of Group B Streptococcus from Pregnant Mothers and Its Association with Resistance Genes3
Description of Methicillin-Susceptible <b><i>Staphylococcus aureus</i></b> Clonal Complex 30 Related to the Pandemic Phage Type 80/81 Isolated from Patients in Three Tertiary H3
Dimple of Venus Is Associated with the Increased Pelvic Incidence Angle and More Sagittally Oriented Facet Joint3
Which Electronic Health Record System Should We Use? A Systematic Review3
Relationship between the Atherogenic Index of Plasma and Nondipping Circadian Pattern in Hypertensive Patients3
Impact of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on Periodontal Status of Women of Adolescent and Adult Age Groups: A Cross-Sectional Study3
Front & Back Matter3
Digital Contact Tracing Applications against COVID-19: A Systematic Review2
Surveillance of QTc-Interval Prolonging Medications Upon Admission Throughout Hospitalization in a Tertiary Care Geriatric Ward2
Not Indolamine 2, 3 Dioxygenase Polymorphisms, But Low Levels of IDO And IDO2 Are Associated with Behçet’s Syndrome2
Biological Sex and Its Impact on Clinical Characteristics in Patients Presenting with Myocarditis2
Alzheimer’s Disease: A Suitable Case for Treatment with Precision Medicine?2
Nuclear Factor-κB Clinical Significance in Breast Cancer: An Immunohistochemical Study2
The Predictive Value of Plasma Sodium and Other Laboratory Parameters in Determining Complicating Appendicitis in Children2
Risks of new-onset atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting2
Subjective and Objective Assessment of Chewing Performance in Older Adults with Different Dental Occlusion2
The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Health Crisis Managed or a Panic Response with Disastrous Future Consequences?2
Severity of COVID-19 Symptoms among University of Belgrade Students during the July–September 2021 Pandemic Wave: Implications for Vaccination2
Oral Rinses: Some Kill and Some Cripple <i>Candida albicans</i>2
Discordance in Phenotypic and Genotypic Susceptibility Testing for Streptomycin Due to Nonsynonymous/Nonsense/Deletion Frame-Shift Mutations in <i>gidB</i> among Clinical <i>Mycobact2
COVID-19: Acing the Treatment2
Additive Effects of Citrus Juice Flavonoid Naringenin and Statins on Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene Channels Expressed in <i>Xenopus</i> Oocytes2
Poor Nutritional Status Is Associated with Arrhythmic Events on 24-Hour Holter Recording2
Efficacy and Safety of Distal Radial Artery Access versus Proximal Radial Artery Access for Cardiac Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis2
The Role of Intermittent Fasting and Dieting on Cognition in Adult Population: A Systematic Review of the Randomized Controlled Trials2
In vitro Activity of Dalbavancin and Fourteen Other Antimicrobial Agents against Toxigenic <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Clinical Isolates in a Greek Tertiary-Care Hospital2
Outcome of Colorectal Robotic Surgery in Newly Established Robotic Surgery Center: A Case Series2
Reply to the Letter regarding the Published Article “Evaluation of Aortic Elasticity Parameters in Survivors of COVID-19 Using Echocardiography Imaging”2
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