OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Nephrology is 26. 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
Pregnancy-related acute kidney injury at high altitude: a retrospective observational study in a single center	134
Relationship between renal function and blood pressure dipping status in renal transplant recipients: a longitudinal study	87
Characterizing the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on adults with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study	68
Tuberculosis dissemination in kidney transplant recipient treated with anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody: a case report	55
A comparative study of postadrenalectomy hyperuricemia and renal impairment in patients with unilateral primary aldosteronism: does histopathology subtype matter?	43
A stepwise data interpretation process for renal amyloidosis typing by LMD-MS	41
A very complicated UTI: malakoplakia following E. coli urinary tract infection	41
Investigating the relationship between quality of life and hope in family caregivers of hemodialysis patients and related factors	39
Diagnostic accuracy and clinical usefulness of erythrocyte creatine content to predict the improvement of anaemia in patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis	39
A potential link between AQP3 and SLC14A1 gene expression level and clinical parameters of maintenance hemodialysis patients	38
Correction to: Clinical covariates influencing clinical outcomes in primary membranous nephropathy	37
The outcome of thrombotic microangiopathy in kidney transplant recipients	37
Perirenal fat differs in patients with chronic kidney disease receiving different vitamin D-based treatments: a preliminary study	33
Association of abdominal aortic calcification with cognitive impairment in peritoneal dialysis patients	33
Autonomic neuropathy in dialysis patients – investigations with a new symptom score (COMPASS 31)	33
The importance of a multidisciplinary approach in two tricky cases: the perfect match for Fabry disease	33
Is central venous catheter in haemodialysis still the main factor of mortality after hospitalization?	32
Clinical features of COVID-19 among patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis in the context of high vaccination coverage during the omicron surge period: a retrospective cohort study	30
Diagnostic value of triglyceride and cystatin C ratio in diabetic kidney disease: a retrospective and prospective cohort study based on renal biopsy	30
Associations between depressive and anxiety symptoms and incident kidney failure in patients with diabetic nephropathy	30
Impact of early initiation of renin-angiotensin blockade on renal function and clinical outcomes in patients with hypertensive emergency: a retrospective cohort study	29
Knockdown of circ-Gatad1 alleviates LPS induced HK2 cell injury via targeting miR-22-3p/TRPM7 axis in septic acute kidney	28
Late-onset renal TMA and tubular injury in cobalamin C disease: a report of three cases and literature review	28
SARS-CoV-2 in dialysis patients and the impact of vaccination	26
Association of acute kidney disease with the prognosis of ischemic stroke in the Third China National Stroke Registry	26

Association between anemia and serum Klotho in middle-aged and older adults