OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Medical Imaging is 31. 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
Enhancing image quality in computed tomography angiography follow-ups after endovascular aneurysm repair: a comparative study of reconstruction techniques	702
The value of preoperative positron emission tomography/computed tomography in differentiating the invasive degree of hypometabolic lung adenocarcinoma	144
Three-dimensional numerical schemes for the segmentation of the psoas muscle in X-ray computed tomography images	125
DCM-Net: dual-encoder CNN-Mamba network with cross-branch fusion for robust medical image segmentation	89
3DSN-net: dual-tandem attention mechanism interaction network for breast tumor classification	83
Multiparametric MRI assessment of acute neuroinflammation in a murine model of peripheral LPS stimulation	74
Reducing radiomics errors in nasopharyngeal cancer via deep learning-based synthetic CT generation from CBCT	71
A dual self-attentive transformer U-Net model for precise pancreatic segmentation and fat fraction estimation	68
Diagnosis of suspected pediatric distal forearm fractures with point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) by pediatric orthopedic surgeons after minimal training	64
Dual contrast-enhanced ultrasound for diagnosing pathologic nipple discharge associated with papillary lesions	54
Diagnostic efficacy of cone-beam computed tomography for detection of vertical root fractures in endodontically treated teeth: a systematic review	53
Comparison of deep learning models for real-time neural tissue segmentation in spinal endoscopy	53
Neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging reveals microstructural damage in moyamoya disease: a study based on tract- and gray-based spatial statistics	48
Value of inversion imaging to diagnosis in differentiating malignant from benign breast masses	44
Assessment of Canalis Sinuosus located in maxillary anterior region by using cone beam computed tomography: a retrospective study	44
Diagnostic value of combined CT lymphangiography and 99Tcm-DX lymphoscintigraphy in primary chylopericardium	43
LoRA-based methods on Unet for transfer learning in aneurysmal subarachnoid hematoma segmentation	41
Threshold estimation based on local minima for nucleus and cytoplasm segmentation	41
Influence of gender on diaphragm thickness using a method for determining intima media thickness in healthy young adults	40
Prediction of neoadjuvant chemotherapy efficacy in breast cancer: integrating multimodal imaging and clinical features	40
Multiparametric dual-energy computed tomography radiomics for predicting microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma	39
Radiomics based on MRI to predict recurrent L4-5 disc herniation after percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy	37
A systematic literature review: exploring the challenges of ensemble model for medical imaging	37
Segmentation for mammography classification utilizing deep convolutional neural network	36
AI post-intervention operational and functional outcomes prediction in ischemic stroke patients using MRIs	34

Clinical and CT characteristics for predicting lymph node metastasis in patients with synchronous multiple primary lung adenocarcinoma	34
Study on the diagnostic value of MDCT extramural vascular invasion in preoperative N staging of gastric cancer patients	33
Association between age and lung cancer risk: evidence from lung lobar radiomics	32
Assessment of muscle fiber types transformation in rats with discogenic low back pain using diffusion tensor image of paraspinal muscles	32
Combining radiomics with thyroid imaging reporting and data system to predict lateral cervical lymph node metastases in medullary thyroid cancer	31
Deep learning-based automated segmentation of eight brain anatomical regions using head CT images in PET/CT	31