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Papers

(The TQCC of Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia is 2. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Telemedicine as an auxiliary tool in trichiasis treatment follow-up	19
An unusual case of presumed cytomegalovirus: retinitis in a non-HIV patient treated for IgG 4-related disease	18
Firework-related ocular trauma: a comment	14
A trilogy of the oculomotor system Part I: Ocular movements, finalities, and measurements	11
Pressure-induced stromal keratopathy (PISK) from the slit lamp to the optical coherence tomography (OCT)	11
Association between age-related macular degeneration and 25(OH) vitamin D levels in the Turkish population	11
Comparison of keratoplasty outcomes at the scar versus edema stages of keratoconus	9
Clinical outcomes of epithelial ingrowth following laser in situ keratomileusis with mechanical debridement and compressed heating air flow: a case series	9
Bilateral Pseudomonas endophthalmitis after bilateral simultaneous cataract surgery: primum non-nocere	9
Macular edema after surgery to treat rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: 1-year follow-up, incidence, and associated risk factors	8
Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated optic neuritis: an updat	7
Levator muscle changes in Marcus Gunn jaw-winking syndrome and other forms of ocular congenital cranial dysinnervation disorder	7
Factors associated with professionalism among ophthalmology medical residents	7
Retinal microvascular changes in patients with familial mediterranean fever: a study based on optical coherence tomography angiography	6
Iridodialysis	6
Staphylococcus hominis: a rare cause of endophthalmitis	6
Cataract surgery and artificial iris implantation in patient with oculocutaneous albinism: a case report	6
Nonsuperotemporal quadrant implantation of the Ahmed glaucoma valve using modified long scleral tunnel technique for intraocular pressure control	6
Visual rehabilitation after LASIK complication: flap amputation, topo-guided surgery, and phacoemulsification	6
Performance analysis of pretrained convolutional neural network models for ophthalmological disease classification	6
Simulated phacoemulsification training using the OrbiTau artificial eye: Experience at a single institute	6
Fecal calprotectin levels in acute anterior uveitis in patients with spondyloarthritis	5
Morphofunctional evaluation of peripapillary retinoschisis associated with myopic posterior staphyloma and hyaloid traction: does it cause peripapillary vitreoretinal traction?	5
Longitudinal evaluation of RTVue optical coherence tomography in patients with glaucoma and suspected glaucoma and stable visual fields	5
Artificial cornea transplantation and visual rehabilitation: an integrative review	5

Regional inequalities in the supply of ophthalmologists and the volume of cataract surgeries between the public and private health sectors in Brazil	5
Translation and validation to Portuguese of a 60-item questionnaire to evaluate theoretical knowledge in fundus examination	5
Is there a relationship between the first-day results of anti-VEGF therapy for macular edema due to vascular diseases and longterm outcomes?	5
Scleral fixation of iris-Intraocular lens complex (Reper®) with Canabrava double-flanged technique: a case report	5
Preoperative co-application of bevacizumab and tissue plasminogen activator in vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy	5
The association of pre–photorefractive keratectomy Schirmer-1 test value with postoperative corneal epithelial thickness, ocular surface discomfort, and visual acuity	5
Development of an application for providing corneal topography reports based on artificial intelligence	4
The role of meibomian gland dysfunction on the development of dry eye disease in patients with facial nerve palsy	4
Adult-onset idiopathic opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome	4
Evaluation of the relationship between HbA1c level and retina choroidal thickness in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus	4
Purtscher-like retinopathy in a patient with COVID-19-associated coagulopathy	4
Trends in female participation at the Brazilian Congress of Ophthalmology, 2016–2023	4
Why, what, and where to publish scientific research	4
Challenges and advantages of being a scientific journal editor in the era of ChatGPT	4
Phototherapeutic keratectomy: current approaches and changing trends in a tertiary eye clinic	4
Comparative analysis of biofilm formation by Candida albicans and Candida krusei in different types of contact lenses	4
The retina: a window into the pathology of Alzheimer's disease	4
Effects of a new-generation hybrid contact lens on visual performance and vision-related quality of life in patients with keratoconus	4
Metastatic and aggressive renal cell carcinoma mimicking a unilateral choroidal tuberculoma	4
Mycobacterium abscessus keratitis after LASIK surgery	4
Unilateral acute cataract after facial aesthetic procedure: a case report	4
Visual loss after aesthetic facial filler injection: a literature review on an ophthalmologic issue	4
Ultraviolet radiation and the human eye	4
Unwanted scenario of medical journals’ future: Artificial intelligence and medical writing	4
Evaluation of the impact of binocular versus monocular cataract surgery using Catquest-9SF: a randomized controlled trial	4
Pilocarpina oral no tratamento do olho seco de pacientes com síndrome de Sjögren	4
Quality of life in patients with Graves’ orbitopathy submitted to orbital decompression: comparison between balanced and inferomedial techniques	4
15 years of minimally-invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) experience and data: a rationale for optimal clinical decision-making	4
The nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 and age-related macular degeneration	3
Arterial hemodynamics and its correlation with retinal microarchitecture in pseudoexfoliation glaucoma	3
Pars plana vitrectomy combined with pan-retinal photocoagulation, Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation, and/or phacoemulsification for complicated neovascular glaucoma treatment	3
Inverted irrigation hook for descemetorhexis in endothelial keratoplasty: Instrument design and surgical technique	3
Paracentral acute middle maculopathy in the immediate postoperative of cataract surgery	3
Neonatal conjunctivitis at a Brazilian tertiary center: the current relevance of Chlamydia trachomatis	3
Digital analysis of unilateral ptosis repair: external levator advancement vs. Müller's muscle conjunctival resection	3
Simultaneous posterior eyelid ptosis repair and strabismus surgery: a single-stage approach	3
Dexamethasone intravitreal implant as an adjuvant treatment for pediatric patients with Coats’ disease	3
Anatomic and refractional correlations in earliest glaucomatous visual field defects	3
Brazilian best practice guidelines for amblyopia diagnosis and management	3
Aflibercept treatment for macular edema with and without serous retinal detachment due to branch retinal vein occlusion	3
Corneal epithelial thickness mapping in the diagnosis of ocular surface disorders involving the corneal epithelium: a comparative study	3
The importance of considering the possibility of ocular sporotrichosis in areas with high incidence rates of sporotrichosis	3
Analysis and optimization of the landing zone parameters of a sclera lens model	3
Response to: Cost effectiveness of intracameral cefuroxime prophylaxis and its efficacy in preventing endophthalmitis after cataract surgery at a referral hospital	3
Stress level and quality of life following pediatric cataract surgery	3
Standard internal limiting membrane peeling versus internal limiting membrane abrasion technique for primary epiretinal membrane surgery	3
Visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and quality of life after bilateral implantation of multifocal diffractive intraocular lens	3
Post-COVID-19 dry eye negatively impacts the patient’s quality of life	3
Optic disc edema and visual loss from paracentral acute middle maculopathy mimicking optic neuritis	3
Vascular retinal findings after coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination: a correspondence	3

Findings of ocular examinations in healthy full-term newborns	3
Clinical features, management, and outcomes of posterior capsule rupture during phacoemulsification surgery	3
360-degree pedicled inverted internal limiting membrane flap technique without face-down posturing for large idiopathic macular holes: a retrospective case series	3
Antiangiogenic activity of photobiomodulation in experimental model using chorioallantoic embryonic membrane of chicken eggs	3
Analysis of corneal disposal due to positive serology in the eye bank in Southern Brazil	3
Association between axial length and level of education in elderly patients with cataracts unexposed to electronic devices in the first two decades of life	3
Comparison of the efficacy of latanoprost versus dorzolamide/timolol fixed combination therapy in patients with pseudoexfoliative glaucoma according to glaucoma stage	3
Predictive value of the characteristics of intraretinal cystoid spaces on early response to antivascular endothelial growth factor treatment in patients with cystoid diabetic macular edema	3
Transition from an in-person to a telemedicine diabetic retinopathy screening program	2
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a portable device for diagnosing cataract	2
Effectiveness of surgical training in ophthalmology residency programs in Brazil	2
Clinical results of combined penetrating keratoplasty and vitreoretinal surgery	2
Ms. Claudete Moral retirement: our most profound appreciation for her dedication to ABO	2
PUBLICAÇÃO OFICIAL DO CONSELHO BRASILEIRO DE OFTALMOLOGIA JULHO/AGOSTO 2025 - v88n4	2
Conjunctivitis can be a possible clinical presentation of monkeypox	2
Management of Intermittent exotropia in childhood: current concepts of the literature and the experts	2
Ocular manifestations of monkeypox: a case report	2
SciELO 25 years: The Scientific Electronic Library Online celebrates its 25th anniversary	2
Clinical correlation between automated vision screening under cycloplegia and retinoscopy in young children	2
An unexpected case of a large metallic intraorbital foreign body	2
Leukemic retinopathy	2
Trabecular microbypass as replacement therapy in pharmacologically controlled open-angle glaucoma patients	2
Long-term visual acuity results from cataract surgery and its association with self-reported visual function: Catquest applicability	2
Clinical and radiologic outcomes of pleomorphic adenoma and adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland	2
Brazilian guideline for pediatric cycloplegia and mydriasis	2
Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty for primary graft failure after penetrating keratoplasty	2
Macular thickness measured via optic coherence tomography in healthy adults aged 45 years and older: The Brazilian Amazon Region Eye Survey	2
Translation, adaptation, and psychometric properties of the Brazilian-Portuguese version of the Quality of Life in Children with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis questionnaire	2
Partial regression of peripapillary myelinated nerve fibers after non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy	2
Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells may disrupt the effects of visual cycle suppression in central serous chorioretinopathy	2
Corneal reshaping: an experiment with a type I collagen-based vitrigel for remodeling porcine corneas	2
Saccadic movements during an exploratory visual search task in patients with glaucomatous visual field loss	2
Segmental vitiligo of the lid margin with leukotrichia of lashes in a child	2
A novel spot mutation leading to sialidosis type 1-myoclonus syndrome and optical coherence tomography findings	2
An objective structural and functional reference standard for glaucoma that is associated with quality of life	2
Cost effectiveness of intracameral cefuroxime prophylaxis and its efficacy in preventing endophthalmitis after cataract surgery in a referral hospital	2
Protein profile of purified plasma- and aqueous humor-derived extracellular vesicles from patients with ocular toxoplasmosis	2
Use of congenital hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium as a clinical sign of familial adenomatous polyposis	2
Corneal Dellen	2
Congenital retinal microvessel associated with central retinal vein occlusion in the contralateral eye: a case report	2
Meibography health score: a simple grading system for isotretinoin-induced meibography alterations on patients with acne vulgaris	2
Eye-related emergency visits during the early phase of the coronavirus disease pandemic in a reference hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil	2
Instability of tear film and loss of meibomian glands in patients with acne vulgaris	2
Relationship between actinic keratosis and malignant skin lesions on the eyelid	2
Macular ganglion cell complex thickness after vitrectomy with the inverted flap technique for idiopathic macular holes	2
Correlation between the presumed pterygium with dry eye and with systemic and ocular risk factors	2
Association between axial length and perfluoropropane gas duration after pars plana vitrectomy with fixed-volume pure gas injection	2
Orbital Resizing	2
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on ophthalmological emergency visits: 1 year of experience	2
Effect of pupil dilation on intraocular pressure in preterm and term infants	2
Open book technique for conjunctival tumors: a surgical approach to the fornix	2
Therapeutic effects of orthokeratology lens combined with 0.01% atropine eye drops on juvenile myopia	2
Clinical outcomes of quad-loop intraocular lenses: trifocal, bifocal and toric types	2
An emergency room influx and trauma cases prediction in a Brazilian ophthalmological hospital by an ophthalmologist without code experience	2
Perception and satisfaction of blind individuals regarding an electronic cane prototype with a wearable haptic device	2
Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty versus penetrating keratoplasty: comparison of clinical outcomes in contralateral eyes	2
Ocular manifestation of vertical transmission of dengue: case report	2
Advances in Teaching Phacoemulsification: Technologies, Challenges and Proposals	2
Use of topical colistin in bacterial keratitis caused by extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa: a case report	2