OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Therapeutic Advances in Urology is 5. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Radiomics in prostate cancer: an up-to-date review	63
Artificial intelligence and radiomics in evaluation of kidney lesions: a comprehensive literature review	32
Biomarkers for prostate cancer detection and risk stratification	23
New multiport robotic surgical systems: a comprehensive literature review of clinical outcomes in urology	19
Update on the management of overactive bladder	16
A review of artificial intelligence in prostate cancer detection on imaging	15
Prostate cancer biomarkers and multiparametric MRI: is there a role for both in prostate cancer management?	14
Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for bladder cancer: a comprehensive systematic review of the Vesical Imaging-Reporting and Data System (VI-RADS) performance and potential clinical applicati	13
Multiparametric ultrasound of prostate: role in prostate cancer diagnosis	13
Role of low- versus high-power laser in the treatment of lower pole stones: prospective non-randomized outcomes from a university teaching hospital	13
Shear wave elastography as a new, non-invasive diagnostic modality for the diagnosis of penile elasticity: a prospective multicenter study	12
Is there a preferred first-line therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma? A network meta-analysis	12
The prognostic value of seminal anti-sperm antibodies screening in men prepared for ICSI: a call to change the current antibody-directed viewpoint of sperm autoimmunity testing	12
Current standard of care in treatment of bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis	11
Engineering and clinical use of artificial intelligence (AI) with machine learning and data science advancements: radiology leading the way for future	10
Diagnostic and therapeutic value of biomarkers in urosepsis	10
Is there a role for stem cell therapy in erectile dysfunction secondary to cavernous nerve injury? Network meta-analysis from animal studies and human trials	9
Pharmacologic management of nocturnal polyuria: a contemporary assessment of efficacy, safety, and progress toward individualized treatment	9
Neoadjuvant immunotherapy for muscle invasive urothelial bladder carcinoma: will it change current standards?	9
Evaluation of the impact of marijuana use on semen quality: a prospective analysis	9
Quantitative measurements of prostatic zones by MRI and their dependence on prostate size: possible clinical implications in prostate cancer	8
Urinary catheterization from 1997 to 2018: a Dutch population-based cohort	8
Patient characteristics predicting prolonged length of hospital stay following robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy	8
Pentosan polysulfate in patients with bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis with Hunner’s lesions or glomerulations: systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Efficacy of magnetic stimulation for female stress urinary incontinence: a meta-analysis	7

The future of robotic surgery in urology: from augmented reality to the advent of metaverse	7
Surgery improves survival in bladder signet-ring cell carcinoma-a population-based study	6
Hundred years of transperineal prostate biopsy	6
The effect of medical and urologic disorders on the survival of patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer treated with abiraterone or enzalutamide	6
Alfuzosin for the medical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and lower urinary tract symptoms: a systematic review of the literature and narrative synthesis	6
Preserving ejaculatory function in young patients with lower urinary tract symptoms: medium- to long-term follow-up of prostatic urethral lift at a single center	6
Regenerative technology to restore and preserve erectile function in men following prostate cancer treatment: evidence for penile rehabilitation in the context of prostate cancer survivorship	6
Robotic-assisted genitourinary reconstruction: current state and future directions	6
Second-line treatment in renal cell carcinoma: clinical experience and decision making	6
Understanding and managing the suppression of spermatogenesis caused by testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS)	6
Reviewing the evidence for shockwave- and cell-based regenerative therapies in the treatment of erectile dysfunction	6
Ureteroscopy for stone disease in the paediatric population: lessons learned and outcomes in a Nordic setting	6
Big Data Analytics in urology: the story so far and the road ahead	6
Urethral polyembolokoilamania: not a bread-and-butter issue	5
The role of ‘artificial intelligence, machine learning, virtual reality, and radiomics’ in PCNL: a review of publication trends over the last 30 years	5
Major adverse cardiovascular events following partial nephrectomy: a procedure-specific risk index	5
Current role of neuromodulation in bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis	5
A narrative review of biparametric MRI (bpMRI) implementation on screening, detection, and the overall accuracy for prostate cancer	5
Current trends and therapies in orchialgia management	5