World Journal of Pediatrics

Papers
(The median citation count of World Journal of Pediatrics is 3. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Development and validation of a nomogram to predict allograft survival after pediatric liver transplantation137
Correction to: Clinical and molecular characterization of 10 Chinese children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11beta-hydroxylase deficiency78
Evaluation of proximal tubule functions in children with COVID-19: a prospective analytical study76
FMR1 allele frequencies in 51,000 newborns: a large-scale population study in China58
Non-malignant features of cancer predisposition syndromes manifesting in childhood and adolescence: a guide for the general pediatrician49
Sex-specific differences in ossification patterns of the atlas and axis: a computed tomography study47
Sex dimorphic associations of Prader–Willi imprinted gene expressions in umbilical cord with prenatal and postnatal growth in healthy infants46
Developmental hemostasis in the neonatal period43
Longer duration of initial invasive mechanical ventilation is still a crucial risk factor for moderate-to-severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very preterm infants: a multicentrer prospective study40
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children with epilepsy: a multicenter cross-sectional analysis in China40
Determinants of neonatal jaundice in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis40
Association between antibiotic exposure and adverse outcomes of children and pregnant women: evidence from an umbrella review36
Prenatal risk factors and genetic causes of ADHD in children36
Preoperative serum cortisone levels are associated with cognition in preschool-aged children with tetralogy of Fallot after corrective surgery: new evidence from human populations and mice36
Brain injury and neurodevelopmental trajectory in neonates with complex congenital heart disease: current status and challenges33
Fish oil-containing lipid emulsions prevention on parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis in very low birth weight infants: a meta-analysis31
Tribute to Reviewers (January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024)30
Psychiatric comorbidities in children and adolescents with chronic urticaria30
Efficacy of inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in pediatric hematology/oncology patients: a real-world study29
Bridging molecular advancements and clinical challenges in pediatric oncology26
Current understanding of ELF4 deficiency: a novel inborn error of immunity25
Correction to: Real-world performance analysis of a novel computational method in the precision oncology of pediatric tumors25
Factors affecting length of stay according to bronchopulmonary dysplasia severity: a nationwide cohort study in Korea24
Role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis in children24
Reliability and validity of the revised Chinese version of the Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ-CH-R)23
Current status of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in China23
Pathogenic changes of community-acquired pneumonia in a children’s hospital in Beijing, China before and after COVID-19 onset: a retrospective study22
Neonatal encephalopathy due to suspected hypoxic–ischaemic encephalopathy22
Prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in pediatrics and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis22
A model for early clinical detection of pediatric monogenic lupus: implications for the future of digital medicine21
Two approaches for newborns with critical congenital heart disease: a comparative study21
Impact of guideline adherence and race on asthma control in children20
Human bocavirus 1 and 2 genotype-specific antibodies for rapid antigen testing in pediatric patients with acute respiratory infections20
Superior antibody and membrane protein-specific T-cell responses to CoronaVac by intradermal versus intramuscular routes in adolescents20
Associations of preterm and early-term birth with suspected developmental coordination disorder: a national retrospective cohort study in children aged 3–10 years20
Concurrent pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis and inflammatory bowel disease: a longitudinal single center case‒control study and literature review19
Feasibility, efficacy, and safety of animal-assisted activities with visiting dogs in inpatient pediatric oncology19
Impact of serial clinical swallow evaluations and feeding interventions on growth and feeding outcomes in children with long-gap esophageal atresia after anastomosis: a retrospective cohort study19
Clinical and prognostic characteristics of bilateral Wilms tumor: a multi-center institutional retrospective cohort study experience from China19
Assessment of the respiratory chain enzyme activity in peripheral blood monocytes for the noninvasive diagnostics of mitochondrial disease19
Third-line therapies in patients with Kawasaki disease refractory to first- and second-line intravenous immunoglobulin therapy19
Clinical heterogeneity and five phenotypes identified in pediatric Behçet’s syndrome: a cohort study from Shanghai Behçet’s syndrome database19
Impact of rotavirus vaccine implementation on Israeli children: a comparison between pre- and post-vaccination era18
Infant eczema or insect dermatitis? Dermoscopy solved the mystery17
Continuing interventions in a quality improvement bundle to reduce bronchopulmonary dysplasia17
Are patients recovering from Kawasaki disease at increased risk for accelerated atherosclerosis? A meta-analysis17
Investigation of efficacy, safety and tolerability of perampanel monotherapy in children with newly-diagnosed epilepsy in routine clinical practice in China: a multicenter prospective observational st17
Fecal microbiota transplants in pediatric autism: opportunities and challenges16
Can pediatric vasovagal syncope be individually managed?16
FLNB haploinsufficiency-related short stature: a new syndrome or an expanded spectrum of Larsen syndrome16
Reply to “maternal health and fetal development: investigating the connection between maternal diseases and congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tract”15
Comprehensive characterization of the genetic landscape of familial Hirschsprung’s disease15
Expert consensus on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections in children15
Childhood sleep: physical, cognitive, and behavioral consequences and implications14
Sex differences in the risk of retinopathy of prematurity: a systematic review, frequentist and Bayesian meta-analysis, and meta-regression14
Differential diagnosis between autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disorders with emphasis on the preschool period14
Assessment of compatibility of rhIGF-1/rhIGFBP-3 with neonatal intravenous medications14
Expert consensus on COVID-19 vaccination in children14
Global burden of heart failure in children and adolescents from 1990 to 2019: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 201914
Development and validation of a real-time risk prediction model for acute kidney injury in hospitalized pediatric patients14
A comprehensive review of genetic causes of obesity14
Potential gut–brain axis-targeted therapies for autism spectrum disorder in children: opportunities and challenges14
Safety and efficacy of omalizumab for antihistamine-resistant chronic urticaria in children: a case series and literature review13
Maternal smoking status during pregnancy and low birth weight in offspring: systematic review and meta-analysis of 55 cohort studies published from 1986 to 202013
Variation in SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in children in the region of Asturias, Northern Spain13
Clinical practice guidelines for acute infectious diarrhea in children in China (2024)13
Treatment of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children13
A pilot study of the differentiated landscape of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from children with incomplete versus complete Kawasaki disease13
Advances in magnetic resonance imaging of the developing brain and its applications in pediatrics13
Sphingosine phosphate lyase insufficiency syndrome: a systematic review13
Effects of fentanyl and sucrose on pain in retinopathy examinations with pain scale, near-infrared spectroscopy, and ultrasonography: a randomized trial13
Association of the retinol to all-trans retinoic acid pathway with autism spectrum disorder12
Associations of early-life factors and indoor environmental exposure with asthma among children: a case–control study in Chongqing, China12
Pediatric dysphagia overview: best practice recommendation study by multidisciplinary experts12
Clinical-based phenotypes in children with pediatric post-COVID-19 condition12
Addition of respiratory exercises to conventional rehabilitation for children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis12
Global, regional, and national trends in type 2 diabetes mellitus burden among adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2021: a trend analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study12
Parental perception of child's weight, their attitudes towards child's dietary habits and the risk of obesity11
Current Mycoplasma pneumoniae epidemic among children in Shanghai: unusual pneumonia caused by usual pathogen11
Risk of asthma in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis11
Diagnosis and treatment recommendations for glucose transporter 1 deficiency syndrome11
Role of ultrasound in the treatment of pediatric infectious diseases: case series and narrative review11
Childhood sleep: assessments, risk factors, and potential mechanisms11
National trends in sexual intercourse and usage of contraception among Korean adolescents11
Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis as a manifestation of Kawasaki disease11
Data-driven, client-centric applied behavior analysis treatment-dose optimization improves functional outcomes11
Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of monkeypox in children: an experts’ consensus statement11
Trichotillomania occurs during the COVID-19 pandemic in an adolescent11
Perioperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pediatric congenital heart disease: Chinese expert consensus11
Investigating changes in incidence and severity of pediatric appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: an interrupted time series analysis11
Congenital heart diseases trends in São Paulo State, Brazil: a national live birth data bank analysis11
Thermoregulation, incubator humidity, and skincare practices in appropriate for gestational age ultra-low birth weight infants: need for more evidence10
COVID-19 and neurologic manifestations: a synthesis from the child neurologist’s corner10
Urinary cystatin C: pediatric reference intervals and comparative assessment as a biomarker of renal injury among children in the regions with high burden of CKDu in Sri Lanka10
Could physical activity promote indicators of physical and psychological health among children and adolescents? An umbrella review of meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials10
Epidemiology and disease burden of pediatric congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract: a national cross-sectional study of hospitalized children in China10
Gaps and challenges in the management of pediatric steatotic liver diseases: a narrative review10
An eighteen-year longitudinal examination of school victimization and weapon use in California secondary schools10
A novel homozygous RAG1 mutation in a girl presenting with granulomas and alopecia capitis totalis10
Therapeutic benefits of zinc sulfate on neonatal hyperbilirubinemia10
Maternal health and fetal development: investigating the connection between maternal diseases and congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tract10
Pediatric patients in the new wave of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Shanghai, China10
Multigenerational birth cohort study in China: importance, necessity and beyond10
Fetal lung growth predicts the risk for early-life respiratory infections and childhood asthma9
Surges of hospital-based rhinovirus infection during the 2020 coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic in Beijing, China9
Number and distribution of eosinophils and lymphocytes in the Japanese pediatric gastrointestinal tract: in search of a definition for “abnormally increased eosinophils”9
Association between new onset type 1 diabetes and real-world antibiotics and neonicotinoids’ exposure-related gut microbiota perturbation9
Metabolic acidosis and sudden infant death syndrome: overlooked data provides insight into SIDS pathogenesis9
Manual and alternative therapies as non-pharmacological interventions for pain and stress control in newborns: a systematic review9
Tribute to reviewers (January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021)9
Nomogram and scoring models based on BMI z-score, serum chlorine and urine specific gravity levels for predicting oral rehydration solution efficacy in pediatric postural orthostatic tachycardia syndr9
Analgesic effect of inhaled lavender essential oil for frenotomy in healthy neonates: a randomized clinical trial9
Pediatric complex chronic and life-limiting conditions in the Basque public health system: cross-sectional prevalence study9
Clinical epidemiology and disease burden of bronchiolitis in hospitalized children in China: a national cross-sectional study9
Stressful life events, psychosocial health and general health in preschool children before age 49
Early diagnosis and management of neonatal sepsis: a perspective9
Evaluation of a new frequency–volume chart for children with primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis: a prospective, comparative study8
Remote ischemic conditioning prevents ischemic cerebrovascular events in children with moyamoya disease: a randomized controlled trial8
Everything that is not given is lost8
Response to the outbreak of severe acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children8
Prenatal diagnosis of congenital chloride diarrhea by whole exome sequencing in four Chinese families and prenatal genotype–phenotype association study8
Neonatal encephalopathy due to suspected hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy: pathophysiology, current, and emerging treatments8
Management of congenital heart disease: successes and challenges over the last 20 years8
AST-to-ALT ratio and coronary artery lesions among patients with Kawasaki disease8
Management of foreign bodies ingestion in children8
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2-related and imputable deaths in children: results from the French pediatric national registry8
Clinical experiences in the management of critically ill patients with COVID-19 in a designated children’s hospital in China8
Importance of excluded duplicates reporting in a systematic review8
Navigating the 2024 AHA guidelines for Kawasaki disease: practical insights for clinicians7
Unrecognized congenital heart disease in rural school-age children: getting to the root of the problem7
Viral-mediated gene therapy in pediatric neurological disorders7
Baroreflex sensitivity and its implication in neurally mediated syncope in children7
Severe pediatric COVID-19: a review from the clinical and immunopathophysiological perspectives7
Novel insights into congenital surfactant dysfunction disorders by in silico analysis of ABCA3 proteins7
Digital competency among pediatric healthcare workers and students: a questionnaire survey7
Decreased incidence followed by comeback of pediatric infections during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan7
Clinical characteristics of herpes zoster in a pediatric hospital in China from 2007 to 20207
Malignant vasovagal syncope in children7
Human adenovirus (HAdV) infection in children with acute respiratory tract infections in Guangzhou, China, 2010–2021: a molecular epidemiology study7
Efficacy of live attenuated vaccines after two doses of intravenous immunoglobulin for Kawasaki disease7
Clinical and molecular characterization of 10 Chinese children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11beta-hydroxylase deficiency7
Associations of prenatal exposure to bisphenols with BMI growth trajectories in offspring within the first two years: evidence from a birth cohort study in China7
Maternal weight and its association with risk of overweight in offspring: a trajectory analysis from a birth cohort in China7
Medical clowning in hospitalized children: a meta-analysis7
Brazilian adolescents’ lifestyle in the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods study7
Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of severe acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in children6
Advancing toward a curative frontier: an updated narrative review on stem-cell therapy in pediatric type 1 diabetes6
Resurgence of pertussis: reasons and coping strategies6
Long COVID in children and adolescents6
Unusual cause of recurrent vomiting with failure to thrive in an infant6
Vitamin D and asthma in pediatrics: evidence and clinical implications6
Clinical practice guidelines in multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) related to COVID-19: a critical review and recommendations6
Long-term outcomes of very low birth weight infants with intraventricular hemorrhage: a nationwide population study from 2011 to 20196
Should we sedate very young patients in the lateral position?6
Risk factors for renal outcomes in children with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis: a nationwide retrospective study in China6
Catheter-related bloodstream infections in children with intestinal failure: a 6-year review from an intestinal rehabilitation center in China6
Human parainfluenza virus: an important but overlooked respiratory pathogen6
Neural network mapping of gelastic behavior in children with hypothalamus hamartoma6
Biliatresone: progress in biliary atresia study6
Monkeypox virus: past and present6
Longitudinal associations between chronic physical conditions, play behavior, and mental health problems in children6
Jacobsen syndrome with bilateral periventricular white matter lesions6
Innovative treatments for congenital heart defects6
Relationship between early nutrition and deep gray matter and lateral ventricular volumes of preterm infants at term-equivalent age5
Incidence and severity of pediatric appendicitis during the COVID‑19 pandemic5
Magnetic resonance imaging of knees: a novel approach to predict recombinant human growth hormone therapy response in short-stature children in late puberty5
From low remission to hope: the efficacy of targeted therapies in NUP98-R positive pediatric acute myeloid leukemia5
Clinical characteristics of pediatric cases infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in a tertiary children’s medical center in Shanghai, China5
Comparison between hospital- and community-acquired septic shock in children: a single-center retrospective cohort study5
Expert consensus on the burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease and the utility of nirsevimab for disease prevention and protection of infants5
Brain structure underlying the empathizing–systemizing difference in children with autism spectrum disorder5
Unveiling the silent crisis: global burden of suicide-related deaths among children aged 10–14 years5
Coinfection of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and other respiratory pathogens in children5
Vestibular function of pediatric patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss: based on vertigo symptom and vestibular function testing5
Biomarkers of hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy: a systematic review5
Music therapy and pediatric palliative care: songwriting with children in the end-of-life5
Effects of probiotic supplementation on abdominal pain severity in pediatric patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials5
Cellphone application rehabilitation management and evaluations of cardiopulmonary function and motor development in infants with congenital heart disease: a pilot study5
Complications of button battery ingestion or insertion in children: a systematic review and pooled analysis of individual patient-level data5
Maternal inflammation during the second trimester of pregnancy with adverse birth outcomes: a prospective cohort study5
Serum levels of the novel adipokine isthmin-1 are associated with obesity in pubertal boys5
Radiomics and artificial intelligence applications in pediatric brain tumors5
Specific convulsions and brain damage in children hospitalized for Omicron BA.5 infection: an observational study using two cohorts5
Tribute to reviewers (January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023)5
Occurrence of early epilepsy in children with traumatic brain injury: a retrospective study5
Antenatal depressive and anxiety symptoms in early pregnancy and offspring allergic diseases during toddlerhood5
Trends of obesity and overweight among children and adolescents in China5
Real-world performance analysis of a novel computational method in the precision oncology of pediatric tumors5
Risk factors for long COVID in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
Is tuberous sclerosis complex-associated autism a preventable and treatable disorder?5
Factors of heavy social media use among 13-year-old adolescents on weekdays and weekends5
Molecular epidemiology of coxsackievirus A16 circulating in children in Beijing, China from 2010 to 20195
Early recombinant human growth hormone treatment improves mental development and alleviates deterioration of motor function in infants and young children with Prader–Willi syndrome5
Targeted therapy for pediatric glioma: RAF(t)ing in the molecular era4
Delayed-onset adenosine deaminase deficiency with a novel synonymous mutation and a case series from China4
Response to “Incidence and severity of pediatric appendicitis during the COVID‑19 pandemic”4
Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of pediatric osteomyelitis in northern California4
National trends in alcohol and substance use among adolescents from 2005 to 2021: a Korean serial cross-sectional study of one million adolescents4
Clinical characteristics and mortality risk prediction model in children with acute myocarditis4
Neighborhood predictors of short sleep duration and bedtime irregularity among children in the United States: results from the 2019–2020 National Survey of Children’s Health4
Safe transition of medical care: from the in utero fetus to adulthood4
Challenges and overcoming strategies in CAR-T cell therapy for pediatric neuroblastoma4
Impact of age on cardiometabolic health in children at adiposity rebound: the role of genetic mechanisms4
Consensus statement on the epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, and management of cow's milk protein allergy in the Middle East: a modified Delphi-based study4
Pre-conceptional and prenatal exposure to secondhand smoke and autism spectrum disorder: a national multi-center study in China4
Prediction modelling in the early detection of neonatal sepsis4
Evaluation of the Quick Wee method of inducing faster clean catch urine collection in pre-continent infants: a randomized controlled trial4
Effects of Qigong vs. routine physical exercise in school-aged children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a randomized controlled trial4
Characteristics of immune and inflammatory responses among different age groups of pediatric patients with COVID-19 in China4
Sudden unexpected infant death rates and risk factors for unsafe sleep practices4
Nonspecific increase of αβTCR+ double-negative T cells in pediatric rheumatic diseases4
Clinical profile, etiology, and outcome of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis associated with histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis4
Delivery room resuscitation intensity and associated neonatal outcomes of 24+0–31+6 weeks’ preterm infants in China: a retrospective cross-sectional study4
Correction to: Clinical-based phenotypes in children with pediatric post-COVID-19 condition4
Biomarkers of preschool children with autism spectrum disorder: quantitative analysis of whole-brain tissue component volumes, intelligence scores, ADOS-CSS, and ages of first-word production and walk4
Prospective cohort study on facial profile changes in infants with Robin sequence and healthy controls4
Type I interferon pathway in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus4
Low SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence but high perception of risk among healthcare workers at children’s hospital before second pandemic wave in Germany4
Epidemiology and region-specific risk factors for low Apgar scores in China: a nationwide study4
Effect of early feeding practices and eating behaviors on body composition in primary school children4
Challenges and suggestions for precise diagnosis and treatment of Wilson’s disease3
Prevalence of depression and anxiety among children with type 1 and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Serum vitamin E concentration is negatively associated with body mass index change in girls not boys during adolescence3
Childhood infectious diseases: experiences and challenges3
Analysis of clinical characteristics of children with Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome in China3
Does midline head positioning decrease intraventricular hemorrhage or is it futile? Without a definitive trial, we will never know3
Discriminatory capacity of serum interleukin-6 between complicated and uncomplicated acute appendicitis in children: a prospective validation study3
Efficacy of physiological seawater nasal irrigation for the treatment of children with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 variant infection: a randomized controlled trial3
Asthma mortality among children and adolescents in China, 2008–20183
Risk factors and machine learning prediction models for bronchopulmonary dysplasia severity in the Chinese population3
Unique mutation spectrum of progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia in the Chinese population: a retrospective genotype–phenotype analysis of 105 patients3
Intervention at an early threshold for post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation in preterm infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Perioperative pain in children: an opioid-sparing perspective3
Developmental coordination disorder and epilepsy3
Association between innate immunity gene polymorphisms and neonatal sepsis development: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Single ventricle: amphibians and human beings3
Clinical analysis of 2790 children with retinoblastoma: a single-center experience in China3
Differentiating rhythmic high-amplitude delta with superimposed (poly) spikes from extreme delta brushes: limitations of standardized nomenclature and implications for patient management3
Ursodeoxycholic acid prevention on cholestasis associated with total parenteral nutrition in preterm infants: a randomized trial3
NLRP3 activation in macrophages promotes acute intestinal injury in neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis3
Journal’s responsibility in maintaining scientific integrity3
Diagnostic performance of a multiplexed gastrointestinal PCR panel for identifying diarrheal pathogens in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant3
Sirolimus can promote the disappearance of renal angiomyolipoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex: a prospective cohort study3
Innovating pediatric epilepsy: transforming diagnosis and treatment with AI3
T-cell and B-cell repertoire diversity are selectively skewed in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome revealed by high-throughput sequencing3
Role of Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 in children in Germany3
Muscle strength and its association with cardiometabolic variables in adolescents: does the expression of muscle strength values matter?3
Risk factors for Clostridioides difficile infection in children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
ALK expression, prognostic significance, and its association with MYCN expression in MYCN non-amplified neuroblastoma3
Unmet supportive care needs in families of children with chronic health conditions: an Australian cross-sectional study3
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