OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Influence of violet LED associated or not with peroxide gel on inflammation, mineralization, and collagen fiber maturation in dentin and pulp tissue	124
Comparison of choroidal structural changes between term and preterm children with and without retinopathy of prematurity	106
Impact of photodynamic therapy as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment on clinical and biochemical parameters among patients having mild rheumatoid arthritis with periodontitis	94
Application of optical coherence tomography angiography in the assessment of diabetic macular edema staging and laser photocoagulation efficacy	81
Photodynamic Inactivation of microorganisms for agricultural applications	77
Intracellular glutathione levels affect the outcomes of verteporfin-mediated photodynamic therapy in esophageal cancer cells	66
Interpretating retinal microvascular changes in patients recovered from COVID-19 compared to healthy controls: A meta-analysis	64
Ionizing radiation and photodynamic therapy lead to multimodal tumor cell death, synergistic cytotoxicity and immune cell invasion in human bladder cancer organoids	61
pH-responsive black phosphorus quantum dots for tumor-targeted photodynamic therapy	57
Photodynamic therapy during second surgery for recurrent gliomas improves survival	51
Effect of photodynamic therapy on the healing of periapical lesions after root canal retreatment: 1-year follow up randomized clinical trial	49
Microstructural changes after half-dose photodynamic therapy in patients with chronic central serous chorioretinopathy	48
COVID-19 vaccines and retinal microvasculature: Comment	44
Photodynamic therapy for cutaneous inflammatory pseudotumour: A case report	43
Time-gated imaging of protoporphyrin delayed fluorescence shows high hypoxia contrast in pancreatic cancer	40
Artificial White Photodynamic Therapy: Advancing Actinic Keratosis Treatment	40
Influence of agitation methods of irrigants after methylene blue-mediated PDT on the bonding interface of a fiber post cementation system	39
In vitro evaluation of EDTA combined with photodynamic therapy to reduce Streptococcus mutans in carious dentin	39
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Associated to Blue®m Over Oral Biofilms Responsible by Endocarditis	39
Photothermal therapy improves the efficacy of topical immunotherapy against melanoma	37
Evaluation of retinal microvascular network in patients with systemic sclerosis: An optical cohorence tomography angiography study	36
Application of one-dimensional hierarchical network assisted screening for cervical cancer based on Raman spectroscopy combined with attention mechanism	36
Assessment of the variability and correlation of biometric measurements in eyes with cataracts	35
Photodynamic therapy combined with antifungal drugs against kerion: A report of six cases and literature review	35
The application of Sn(IV)Cl2 and In(III)Cl porphyrin-dyed TiO2 nanofibers in photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy for bacterial inactivation in water	34

Indocyanine green-loaded platelet activated by photodynamic and photothermal effects for selective control of wound repair	34
5-ALA photodynamic ablation of fibroblastic soft-tissue tumors	33
Imaging and detection of cell apoptosis by photodynamic therapy applications of zinc (II) phthalocyanine on human melanoma cancer	33
Quantitative changes in peripapillary, macular, and choriocapillaris microvasculature of patients with non-ocular Behçet's disease and relationship with systemic vascular involvement, an optical coher	32
PEEK surface treatment on surface roughness and bond integrity to composite resin utilizing Er: YAG, Rosebengal activated by PDT, and aluminum trioxide particles	32
Clinical features evaluation of myopic fundus tessellation from OCTA and MfERG	31
Correlation between repeated low-level red light-induced afterimage and axial changes in myopia control	31
Artificial intelligence and different image modalities in uveal melanoma diagnosis and prognosis: A narrative review	31