OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Nature Reviews Disease Primers is 48. 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
Carpal tunnel syndrome	690
Tumour lysis syndrome	538
Primary and metastatic peritoneal surface malignancies	532
Psoriatic arthritis	511
Psoriasis	443
The role of Deep Medicine and Cultural Safety in medical education to address health disparities	426
Acute graft-versus-host disease	380
Fighting the fakes: tackling substandard and falsified medicines	332
Child and adolescent obesity	323
Author Correction: Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies	308
Author Correction: Chikungunya fever	307
Restless legs syndrome	303
Multimorbidity	294
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	279
Congenital lung malformations	259
Perioperative stroke	255
Author Correction: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	255
Monogenic diabetes	249
Polycystic ovary syndrome	228
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia	221
Imprinting disorders	220
Proactive strategies for the health-care response to natural disasters	218
Thoracic aortic aneurysm	200
Hepatitis A virus infection	196
Fracture-related infection	186

Degenerative mitral regurgitation	185
Author Correction: Obsessive–compulsive disorder	184
Ichthyosis	182
Male infertility	182
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy	181
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia	171
Membranous nephropathy	167
Improving diversity in medical research	166
HIV infection	163
Asplenia and spleen hypofunction	162
Biliary atresia	160
Primary vesicoureteral reflux	149
Navigating change with patients’ well-being as the compass	146
Bullous pemphigoid	140
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in adults	137
Non-small-cell lung cancer	132
Scabies	132
Guillain–Barré syndrome	130
Restless legs syndrome	127
Hirschsprung disease	122
Alkaptonuria	120
Wilms tumour	119
Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia	116
IgA nephropathy	116
Perioperative stroke	108
Genetic pain loss disorders	107
Glycogen storage diseases	106
Hypertensive eye disease	106
Reply to ‘The role of tranexamic acid in trauma — a life-saving drug with proven benefit’	105
Achalasia	104
Osteoarthritis	103
Central neuropathic pain	102
Recognizing and responding to stigma-related barriers in health care	102
Differences of sex development	101
Rare diseases: challenges and opportunities for research and public health	100
Hepatic encephalopathy	100
Medication overuse headache	93
Classic and exertional heatstroke	92
Cancer-associated venous thromboembolism	90
Rotator cuff tears	88
Polycythaemia vera	87
Keratoconus	87
Author Correction: Hepatocellular carcinoma	85
Author Correction: Diabetes insipidus	84
Loneliness and health	83
Cryptococcal meningitis	76
von Willebrand disease	76
Major depressive disorder	73
Scars	72
Author Correction: Pre-eclampsia	68

Histiocytic disorders	66
Differences of sex development	64
Primary lymphoedema	56
Hazardous drinking and alcohol use disorders	55
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma	55
Castleman disease	55
Retinal detachment	53
Rett syndrome	52
Hirschsprung disease	49
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis	49
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies	48
Primary and metastatic peritoneal surface malignancies	48