OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology is 6. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Shifts in Serum Bile Acid Profiles Associated With Barrett's Esophagus and Stages of Progression to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma	48
Size of Pelvic Outlet as a Potential Risk Factor of Fecal Incontinence: A Population-Based Exploratory Analysis	48
The Misdiagnosis and Underdiagnosis of Hepatic Encephalopathy	47
The Cirrhosis Medical Home: A Pilot Randomized Trial of a Collaborative Care Model for Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis	45
The Impact of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease on Autoimmune Hepatitis Outcomes: A Nationwide Analysis of 2,880 Records	34
Discordance Between Radiological and Clinical Findings Among Patients Presenting With Elevated Lipase and Abdominal Pain	33
HLA Genotyping in Children With Celiac Disease Allows to Establish the Risk of Developing Type 1 Diabetes	33
Validation of a Primary Biliary Cholangitis–Specific Version of Chronic Liver Disease Questionnaire: CLDQ-PBC	31
Dynamic Elevation of Aromatic Amino Acids in Hepatitis C Virus-Induced Cirrhosis After a Standard Meal	31
Artificial Intelligence–Assisted Colonoscopy in Real-World Clinical Practice: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	29
Artificial Intelligence as a Surrogate for Inspection Time to Assess Completeness in Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: A Prospective, Randomized, Noninferiority Study	29
Longitudinal Microbiome Changes in Children Exposed to Proton Pump Inhibitors	28
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Fine-Needle Aspiration in Patients With Suspected Infected Pancreatic Necrosis	28
Comment on “Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Disease Prevalence, Classification, and Comorbidities: A Cohort-Study of the UK Biobank”	26
Decision-Making Scoring System for the Repetition of Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization in Patients With Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma	26
Whole Transcriptome-wide Analysis Combined With Summary Data-Based Mendelian Randomization Identifies High-Risk Genes for Cholelithiasis Incidence	25
Response to Mattiuzzi and Lippi	25
Development of Time-Aggregated Machine Learning Model for Relapse Prediction in Pediatric Crohn's Disease	24
Dietary Calcium and Risk of Microscopic Colitis	23
13C-Methacetin Breath Test Predicts Survival in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization	22
Response to Han et al.	22
Urine Proteomics Identifies Biomarkers for Diagnosis and Fibrosis Severity in Pediatric Chronic Pancreatitis	20
Social Risk Phenotypes Are Strongly Associated With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Outcomes: A Statewide Cohort Study Using Latent Class Analysis	20
Nomogram Prediction for Gastric Cancer Development	19
Adenomatous Polyposis Phenotype in BMPR1A and SMAD4 Variant Carriers	19

Enrichment of Patients With Ehlers Danlos Syndrome in Idiopathic Gastroparesis—A Gene Set Enrichment Analysis	19
Are Radiomic Spleen Features Useful for Assessing the Response to Infliximab in Patients With Crohn's Disease? A Multicenter Study	19
Treatment of Vedolizumab With Exclusive Enteral Nutrition in Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease (Crohn Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Study)	18
Network Meta-Analysis of Comparing Different Dosages of Potassium-Competitive Acid Blocker With Proton-Pump Inhibitor in Acid-Related Disorders	18
Cilofexor in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Open-Label Phase 1B Study	18
Digital Droplet PCR for Detection and Quantitation of Hepatitis Delta Virus	17
Endoscopic application of tranexamic acid and sucralfate in upper gastrointestinal bleeding: A randomized controlled trial	17
A Self-Reported Electronic Body Map Identifies Distinct Clinical Pain Phenotypes in Chronic Pancreatitis	17
Evaluating the Significance of Pancreatobiliary Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Polysomy on Prognosis in De Novo Cholangiocarcinoma	15
The Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Proton Pump Inhibitor Use on the Risk of Repeat Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation	15
Prevalence of CFTR Pathogenic Variants in Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	15
Risk Scoring Systems for Predicting the Presence of Colorectal Neoplasia by Fecal Immunochemical Test Results in Chinese Population	15
Integrating Machine Learning and Multiomics Analyses to Identify Immune-Related Biomarkers and Mechanisms in Primary Biliary Cholangitis	15
Vidofludimus Calcium in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2 Trial	15
Dietary and Circulating Vitamins, Polymorphisms of Vitamin Metabolism Genes, and the Risk of Gastrointestinal Cancers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	14
Tenofovir vs Entecavir on the Prognosis of Patients With Hepatitis B Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Liver Resection: The Role of HBsAg Levels	14
Understanding Our Tests: Hydrogen-Methane Breath Testing to Diagnose Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth	14
International Validation of a Novel PEACE Scale to Improve the Quality of Upper Gastrointestinal Mucosal Inspection During Endoscopy	14
Serial Procalcitonin Measurements for Determining Bacterial Infection and Mortality in Cirrhotic Patients With Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome	14
Food for the Brain: Is Vegan/Vegetarian Diet the Way to Go for Hepatic Encephalopathy?	14
Correction to: Systematic Evaluation of Clinical, Nutritional, and Fecal Microbial Factors for Their Association With Colorectal Polyps	13
Association and Mechanism of Coexposure to Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Blood Heavy Metals in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease	13
Low Prevalence of Reporting of Participant Race and Ethnicity in Gastroenterology Research Publications	13
Machine Learning–Guided Fluid Resuscitation for Acute Pancreatitis Improves Outcomes	13
Metagenomics Analysis Reveals Unique Gut Microbiota Signature of Slow-Transit Constipation	13
Association of Glycated Hemoglobin With a Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in High-Risk Individuals Based on Genetic and Family History	13
The Economic Impact of Cirrhosis and Other Chronic Liver Diseases on Global, Regional, and National Economies	13
Interstitial Lung Disease as an Emerging Contributor to Mortality in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Population-Based Epidemiological Study	13
Sirolimus for Colon Polyposis in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome	13
Celiac Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Are Associated With Increased Risk of Eating Disorders: An Ontario Health Administrative Database Study	12
Impact of the Second Examination of the Proximal Colon on the Adenoma Detection Rate: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial	12
Anti-Integrin αvβ6 Autoantibodies Predict Response and Treatment Persistence to Advanced Therapies in Ulcerative Colitis	12
A Multimodal Multipath Artificial Intelligence System for Diagnosing Gastric Protruded Lesions on Endoscopy and Endoscopic Ultrasonography Images	12
Assessment of Glucose and HbA1c Monitoring in a Pancreatic Cancer Surveillance Program for High-Risk Individuals	12
Satisfaction With Telehealth Among Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome During COVID-19: Cross-Sectional Survey Findings	12
A Prospective Study Characterizing Cognitive Function in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease	11
Deep Learning and Minimally Invasive Endoscopy: Automatic Classification of Pleomorphic Gastric Lesions in Capsule Endoscopy	11
Terlipressin vs Midodrine Plus Octreotide for Hepatorenal Syndrome-Acute Kidney Injury: A Propensity Score–Matched Comparison	11
Comparison of Modified Cap-Assisted Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Treating Intraluminal Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (≤20 mm)	11
Reviewer Recognition	10
Temporal Analysis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Pancreatitis Co-Occurrence in Children and Adults in the United States	10
Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Discriminates Between Decompensated Alcohol-Associated Cirrhosis and Severe Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis	10
The Slender Esophagus: Unrecognized Esophageal Narrowing in Eosinophilic Esophagitis	10
Treat-to-Target Monitoring Adherence and Rates of Healthcare Utilization in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Regional Healthcare System	10
Adverse Events Related to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in a Nationwide Cohort of Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease	10
Clinical Course of Medically Managed Patients With Large and Small Duct Chronic Pancreatitis	10
Fact or Myth? Black Patients Do Not Want to Participate in Clinical Trials	10
Routine Reflux Testing Guides Timely Antireflux Treatment to Reduce Acute and Chronic Rejection After Lung Transplantation	10
Attention Should Be Paid to the Psychological Status of Patients With Achalasia	10
Refining the Liver Donor Risk Index With Machine Perfusion: A Bayesian Approach	10

Prevalence of Osteopathy in Chronic Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	10
Influence of Demographic Factors on Clinical Outcomes in Adults With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation Treated With Plecanatide	10
A Novel Classification and Regression Tree-Driven Decision Tree Combining Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and C-reactive Protein for Early Prognostication of Severe Acute Pancreatitis: A Prospective Vi	9
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency in Patients With Cirrhosis in a US National Cohort	9
Predictive Validity of the TIGER Score for Daily-Life Disease Burden, Complications, and Medication Use in Inflammatory Bowel Disease After 12 Months	9
Fecal Calprotectin for the Diagnosis and Management of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases	9
Assessing Risk of Progression in Barrett's Esophagus Using a Mass-Spectrometry-Based Proteomic Panel	9
Esophageal Function and Reflux Evaluations in Lung Transplantation: A Nationwide Survey of UNOS-Accredited Transplant Centers in the United States	9
Automated Eosinophil Quantification Using Deep Learning to Predict Therapy Escalation in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis	9
“Comment on: Does Prior Bariatric Surgery Predispose to Acetaminophen-Related Acute Liver Failure?”	9
Mirikizumab-Induced Transcriptome Changes in Ulcerative Colitis Patient Biopsies at Week 12 Are Maintained Through Week 52	9
Symptom Burden After Acute Pancreatitis and Its Correlation With Exocrine Pancreatic Function: A Multicenter Prospective Study	9
A Brief Model Evaluated Outcomes After Liver Transplantation Based on the Matching of Donor Graft and Recipient	9
Overlapping Transcriptional Profile in Proton Pump Inhibitor Responsive and Nonresponsive Eosinophilic Esophagitis	9
L1 Capsid Protein Expression in HPV-Positive Barrett Metaplasia-Dysplasia-Adenocarcinoma Lesions	8
Increasing Trends on Intercostal Chest Tube Placement for Hepatic Hydrothorax Despite Negative Impact on Patient Outcomes: A National Inpatient Sample Database Analysis	8
Prostaglandin E2 as a Mechanistic Biomarker of Chronic Pancreatitis	8
Comparative Efficacy of Tegoprazan vs Esomeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate for the Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection	8
Association of Circadian Rhythms With the Risk of Chronic Liver Disease: Findings From a Large Prospective Study	8
Preoperative Prognostic Nutritional Index and Nomogram for Predicting the Risk of Postoperative Complications in Patients With Crohn's Disease	8
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins) May Preserve Hepatic Function and Reduce Portal-Systemic Shunting in Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease: Results From the SHUNT-V Study	8
Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Cirrhosis From Computed Tomography Scans	8
Adjustable Intragastric Balloon Leads to Significant Improvement in Obesity-Related Lipidome and Fecal Microbiome Profiles: A Proof-of-Concept Study	8
Serological Investigation of Persistent Villous Atrophy in Celiac Disease	8
Association of Pancreatic Cancer with Acute Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	8
Machine Perfusion Ameliorates Nonanastomotic Strictures After Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	8
Association of Childhood Abuse With Incident Inflammatory Bowel Disease	8
Impact of Elexacaftor-Tezacaftor-Ivacaftor on Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Intestinal Ultrasound, and Pancreatic Stiffness in Cystic Fibrosis	8
Downregulated Expression of Serum Exosome-Derived miR-375-3p Alleviates Interface Hepatitis and Promotes Fibrosis Regression in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B	8
Determination of Optimal Eosinophil Thresholds for Diagnosis of Eosinophilic Gastritis and Duodenitis: A Pooled Analysis of 4 Prospective Studies	7
Procalcitonin Kinetics for Assessing 30-Day Mortality Risk in Cirrhotic Patients With SIRS: Opportunities and Limitations	7
Safety and Efficacy of Split-Dose Thiopurine vs Low-Dose Thiopurine-Allopurinol Cotherapy in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease	7
Bile Acid Sequestrants in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and the Risk of Acute Cholangitis: Cause for Concern?	7
The Impact of Esophagogastric Varices on the Outcomes of Patients With Cholangiocarcinoma	7
Bile Acid Diarrhea Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study	7
Large-Caliber Empiric Esophageal Dilation Results in Sustained Improvement for Selected Patients With Nonobstructive Dysphagia	7
Heart Failure and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: The Need for Frailty Assessment, Biomarkers, and MINS Surveillance	7
Beyond Accuracy: Advancing ML-Guided Diagnosis of Obstructive Jaundice Through Clinical Integration	7
Increased Intestinal Permeability and Decreased Resiliency of the Intestinal Barrier in Alcoholic Liver Disease	7
Clinicopathological Characteristics and Risk Factors of Young-Onset Gastric Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	7
Gaps and Disparities in the Hepatitis B Cascade of Care Among a National Cohort of US Veterans With Chronic Hepatitis B Infection	7
Proximal Tubule Secretory Clearance, Injury, and Kidney Viability in Cirrhosis	7
Healthy Lifestyle and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: A Study of the Efficacy of Fatty Liver Regression	7
Mucosa-Associated Microbiota Dysbiosis in the Terminal Ileum Correlates With Bowel Symptoms in Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome	7
Impact of the Early COVID-19 Pandemic on Incidence and Outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States	7
Distinct Longitudinal Trajectories of Symptom Burden Predict Clinical Outcomes in End-Stage Liver Disease	7
Maintaining H. pylori Negativity After Eradication Can Consolidate Its Benefit in Gastric Cancer Prevention: A Meta-Analysis	7
The Clinical Characteristics and Related Factors of Centrally Mediated Abdominal Pain Syndrome	7
Clinical Outcomes Before and After Prucalopride Treatment: An Observational Study in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in the United States	6
Microbial Associations With Microscopic Colitis	6
Impact of Heart Failure on Outcomes After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of the United States Nationwide Inpatient Sample	6
Helicobacter pylori Seropositivity, ABO Blood Type, and Pancreatic Cancer Risk From 5 Prospective Cohorts	6
Actual and Perceived Risk of Colorectal Neoplasia in First-Degree Relatives of Patients with Colorectal Cancer	6
Response to Tahir and Sajid	6
Digital Therapeutic Combining Hypnosis and Diaphragmatic Breathing Intervention for Functional Abdominal Bloating: A Feasibility Study	6
Global prevalence of functional constipation across all age groups according to Rome II–IV criteria, 1999-2025: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Molecules in Serum: A Potential Tool for Crohn's Disease Management	6
Fibrostricturing Crohn's Disease Is Marked by an Increase in Active Eosinophils in the Deeper Layers	6
Clinical Long-Term Outcomes of Patient-Reported Outcomes in the Prospective Real-World Tofacitinib Response in Ulcerative Colitis Registry	6
Gastrointestinal Sensory Neuropathy and Dysmotility in Fabry Disease: Presentations and Effect on Patient's Quality of Life	6
Transcriptomic and Cellular Content Analysis of Colorectal Cancer by Combining Multiple Independent Cohorts	6
The Effect of the Second Forward View on the Detection Rate of Sessile Serrated Lesions in the Proximal Colon: A Single-Center Prospective Randomized Controlled Study	6
Genetic Factors Associated With Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Chronic Pancreatitis	6
Automated In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging to Detect Human Papillomavirus–Associated Anal Precancer in Persons Living With HIV	6
Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumors: Toward Translationally Informed Comparisons of ESD and TEM	6
Decreased Gut Microbiome Tryptophan Metabolism and Serotonergic Signaling in Patients With Persistent Mental Health and Gastrointestinal Symptoms After COVID-19	6
Does Prior Bariatric Surgery Predispose to Acetaminophen-Related Acute Liver Failure?	6
Dynamics in Circulating Immune Cell Subsets After Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection	6
Opioid and Nonopioid Analgesic Prescribing Patterns of Hepatologists for Medicare Beneficiaries	6
Stromal-Like Cells Are Found in Peripheral Blood of Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Correlate With Immune Activation State	6
Reviewer Recognition	6