OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Neurological Sciences 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Effects of low-intensity training on the brain and muscle in the congenital muscular dystrophy 1D model	170
The Janus faces of SARS-COV-2 infection in myasthenia gravis and myasthenic crisis	113
The nomenclatural misrepresentation of Parkinson’s disease	97
Changes in the correlation between substantia nigra hyperechogenicity area and Parkinson’s disease severity at different Hoehn and Yahr stages	82
Nerve conduction study on the split-hand plus index in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: correlations with lower motor neuron impairment	67
Marked response to levodopa in a patient with multiple system atrophy presenting with orthostatic hypotension: should reduced DAT uptake on DaTSCAN be a criterion for response to levodopa?	63
First case report of anti-AMPA receptor encephalitis presenting with features of parkinsonism	61
Early-onset motor polyneuropathy associated with a novel dominant NAGLU mutation	54
Multiple cavernous malformation syndrome: a casual diagnosis during carotid revascularization procedure	51
Neurological soft signs are increased in migraine without aura: relationship with the affective status	49
Mindfulness and other behavioral approaches	48
Parkinsonism with prominent neuropsychiatric symptoms without pyramidal involvement in a patient with FBXO7 variants	46
Genetic analysis of developmental and epileptic encephalopathy caused by novel biallelic SZT2 gene mutations in three Chinese Han infants: a case series and literature review	42
Drug refractory epilepsy in MOGAD: an evolving spectrum	42
Characteristics and management of multiple sclerosis patients during the Omicron era: is there a concern about the MS course in the face of the new variant of COVID-19?	41
Uric acid levels and their association with vascular dementia and Parkinson’s disease dementia: a meta-analysis	40
“Qui la voce sua soave”: “Maria Callas’ dermatomyositis”—art beyond disease and its stigma	37
Evaluation of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 through dual-task paradigm: a longitudinal case-controlled study	37
The etiological spectrum of multiple ring-enhancing lesions of the brain: a systematic review of published cases and case series	37
Safety and neutralization antibody levels of inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in adult patients with Myasthenia Gravis: a prospective observational cohort study	36
Evaluation of non-motor symptoms in cervical dystonia, hemifacial spasm, and blepharospasm patients and their correlation with motor symptoms	36
Serum uric acid and dementia subtype	35
A review on approach to a twitchy tongue in neurology	35
Ulnar neuropathy at elbow with uncommon neurophysiological findings. When the neurophysiology is not clear	35
Brain imaging determinants of functional prognosis after severe endocarditis: a multicenter observational study	34

Ischemic stroke as the initial presentation in acute myeloid leukemia vs. myelodysplastic syndrome: a case report and literature review with pathophysiological and clinical exploration	33
Increased systemic immune-inflammation index can predict respiratory failure in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome	33
Co-occurrence of DMPK expansion and CLCN1 mutation in a patient with myotonia	33
Tumor-like manifestation of central nervous system Scedosporium infection	33
Pathological changes of the sural nerve in patients with familial episodic pain syndrome	32
Is headache a risk factor for dementia? A systematic review and meta-analysis	31
Improving acute stroke assessment in non-enhanced computed tomography: automated tool for early ischemic lesion volume detection	31