Postgraduate Medicine

Papers
(The median citation count of Postgraduate Medicine is 1. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Associations of serum calcium/magnesium ratios with coronary artery disease in diabetes: a cross-sectional study112
A randomized controlled trial concerning the implementation of the postural Mézières treatment in elite athletes with low back pain67
A different outlook to consequences of anemia in older adults60
Integrase inhibitor-based regimens are related to favorable systemic inflammatory index and platecrit scores in people living with HIV (PLWH) up to 2 years43
Introduction to Hospital Medicine32
Junctional ectopic tachycardia revisited26
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis25
Unlocking the diagnostic potential of parathormone washout: a path to accurate parathyroid tumor localization25
Updates in the diagnosis and management of Takayasu’s arteritis25
LDL-C target attainment in secondary prevention of ASCVD in the United States: barriers, consequences of nonachievement, and strategies to reach goals24
Association between serum vitamin C and chronic kidney disease among adults in NHANES, 2017-201823
Abstracts from the 19th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress22
Cumulative burden of estimated glomerular filtration rate and the risk of intracranial atherosclerosis: a prospective cohort study22
The cardiovascular effects of large hiatal hernias: a narrative review of cases and studies22
The silent connection: anxiety, depression, and thyroid nodules explored21
BMI and sex disparity in uric acid level improvement in patients with obesity and diabetes following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy17
Plasma: indications, controversies, and opportunities17
Machine learning model for predicting 1-year and 3-year all-cause mortality in ischemic heart failure patients17
Surgical intervention for patients with fibrinopurulent pleural empyema and acute respiratory failure: a case report16
Low free T3 level may predict the severity of acute pancreatitis16
Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for fulminant chemotherapy-induced myocarditis: a case report and literature review16
National survey on peritonsillar abscess treatment and attitudes toward quinsy tonsillectomy16
Role of RAGE and its ligand HMGB1 in the development of COPD16
Congenital malformations of the urinary system as visceral markers of undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia15
Safety of COVID-19 vaccines and disease flares after vaccines in children with rheumatic disease15
Giant cell arteritis14
Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease: risk reduction and early intervention14
Current challenges in pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infection: a case series with literature review14
Potential delayed and/or missed STI diagnoses among outpatients presenting with lower genitourinary tract symptoms: a real-world database study13
Psychometric properties of the Clarke questionnaire for hypoglycemia awareness in the Spanish population with type 2 diabetes13
Effect of comorbid benign joint hypermobility and juvenile fibromyalgia syndromes on pediatric functional gastrointestinal disorders13
Association between long-term visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and depression among Chinese middle-aged and older adults13
Evaluation of immature granulocyte percentage and count in pediatric nephrotic syndrome12
EUS-guided tissue acquisition in patients with solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas12
Takotsubo syndrome in the context of pre-existing non-ischemic cardiomyopathy: mechanistic and clinical implications12
Prognostic impact of TyG-BRI index on in-hospital mortality in elderly-octogenarian patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction11
An analysis of cardiology consultation requests in infants presented to the pediatric emergency department of a tertiary children’s hospital10
Splenectomy versus splenic preservation in total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing survival benefits and short-term complications10
Cardiovascular implications of glomerular filtration rate alterations beyond conventional chronic kidney disease classification10
Legionella maceachernii pneumonia: a case report and literature review10
Polyarteritis nodosa: an evolving primary systemic vasculitis10
How to communicate with individuals and caregivers at the time of presymptomatic type 1 diabetes diagnosis10
Acute COVID-19 in unvaccinated children without a history of previous infection during the delta and omicron periods10
Machine learning-based risk prediction of hypoxemia for outpatients undergoing sedation colonoscopy: a practical clinical tool10
Exploring the interplay of atopic dermatitis severity with sleep and mental health: a case-control study in adult patients10
Serum uric acid to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio is a promising marker for identifying metabolic syndrome in nondiabetic Chinese men9
An Efficient Approach to the Inpatient Syncope Workup9
Autonomic modulation following fecal microbiota transplantation in chronic insomnia9
The effect of intrapartum care model given in line with World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations on labor pain, fear of labor, comfort of labor, duration of labor, administration of oxytocin an9
All-cause mortality among primary care patients with type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study9
Beta-cell preservation in T2DM using a pathophysiologic approach9
Potassium-competitive acid blockers: rethinking acid suppression for gastroesophageal reflux disease and Helicobacter pylori9
Comment on ‘Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy with pancreatic stent prevents spontaneous clearance of stone’8
Evaluation of clinical concordance in FMF siblings with identical biallelic exon 10 variants8
Natural progress history of asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis in Chinese Han women and associated risk factors8
Impact of low-dose aspirin on the prevalence of anemia in elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Exploring factors related to clinically advanced fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis8
The impact of metabolic health on fibromyalgia: insights from insulin resistance and related indexes8
You may delay, but time will not. Beta cells lost are never found again: a case for timely initiation of basal insulin in type 2 diabetes8
Skin ecchymosis in migraine patients: a retrospective and exploratory study8
Protective effects of low temperature on the risk of hospitalization for mental and behavioral disorders: a time series study8
Wearable monitoring device based on an internet management platform improves metabolic parameters in type 2 diabetes patients: a prospective pilot study7
The predictive value of the HALP score for no-reflow phenomenon and short-term mortality in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction7
Trends in hospitalizations due to endometriosis in Spain, 1999-20197
Comparative risk-benefit profiles of weak opioids in the treatment of osteoarthritis: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials7
Impact of on-call shifts on working memory and the role of burnout, sleep, and mental well-being in trainee physicians7
Effect of platelet dynamic changes on disseminated intravascular coagulation and prognosis in severe heatstroke patients7
Thrown in at the deep end: a qualitative study with physicians on the purpose and challenges of discharge interviews6
Do different organ involvements cause different comorbidity profiles in Behçet’s syndrome?6
Analysis of influencing factors of exercise systolic blood pressure response in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease aged 40–60 years6
Evaluating the promotion of biomechanical changes in osteoarthritis treated with lutikizumab: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Gallbladder cancer: surgical treatment, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy6
Acute kidney injury in heart failure hospitalization: a national study of outcomes and healthcare utilization6
Unilateral peroneal neuropathy in a patient following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy6
New innovations and educational process in undergraduate neurology education in blended learning6
Comprehensive Stroke Management: a Guide for Hospitalists6
Estrogen-sensitive menstrual cycle-dependent premature ventricular contractions successfully treated with combined contraceptive therapy: a case report6
Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels are associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality5
Calcium deficiency is associated with malnutrition risk in patients with inflammatory bowel disease5
Adverse events of biological agents in pediatric rheumatologic diseases5
Lipoprotein(a) levels in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of associations with parental cardiovascular disease, familial hypercholesterolemia, and gender differences5
The association between bedtime at night and hypertension in adults5
Identifying malnutrition risk in hospitalized patients: an analysis of five tools in the light of GLIM criteria5
Beyond neutrality: reassessing diabetes as a modulator in stress cardiomyopathy5
Microstructural and heavy metal analysis of gallstones prevalent in Jharkhand and its implications in the treatment5
Medication refills do not guarantee medication intake: translation and validation of the Adherence to Refills and Medications Scale in Traditional Chinese among individuals with type 2 diabetes in Tai5
Impact of methotrexate monotherapy in patients with idiopathic granulomatous mastitis5
Comparative assessment of left and right atrial deformation using 2D and 3D speckle-tracking echocardiography in healthy individuals and rheumatic mitral stenosis patients with/without atrial fibrilla5
Cardiorenal care coordination: holistic patient care opportunities in the primary care setting for patients with chronic kidney disease and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease5
Risk factors that are associated with adrenal insufficiency among patients with fever of unknown origin5
Global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) recommendations: strengths and concerns for future needs5
New innovations and educational process in undergraduate neurology education in blended learning: readers left wanting more5
The relationship between visceral adipose index and resistant hypertension in people living with diabetes5
Prevalence of female sexual dysfunction among diabetic females: a cross-sectional case controlled study5
In-hospital and delayed mortality in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding on antithrombotic treatment: effects of withdrawal and resuming5
Clinical trial designs of emerging therapies for diabetic kidney disease (DKD)5
Thickening liquids for pediatric dysphagia: a perspective from clinical practice5
Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score is a novel marker of type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic microvascular complications5
Metabolic, hormonal profiles and comorbidities in pituitary Cushing’s syndrome, adrenal Cushing’s syndrome and mild autonomous cortisol secretion: a comparative study4
Understanding the role of the primary care physician in the management of patients with Crohn’s perianal fistulas4
How treatment with SGLT2 inhibitors can help people with chronic kidney disease: a plain language summary4
Metabolically healthy obesity: unraveling phenotypic heterogeneity, biomarker signatures, and risks of progression4
Determining the effectiveness of the immature granulocyte percentage and systemic immune-inflammation index in predicting acute pyelonephritis4
Correlation analysis between the static and the changed neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and in-hospital mortality in critical patients with acute heart failure4
Development of respiratory allergic diseases according to cow’s milk protein allergy mechanisms4
Usefulness of risk assessment tools in predicting hemodynamic outcome after balloon pulmonary angioplasty: a comparative analysis4
Prognostic significance of body mass index and serum albumin as the indicators of nutritional status in small cell lung cancer4
Novel therapeutic approaches in the management of chronic kidney disease: a narrative review4
Semaglutide 2.4 mg long-term clinical outcomes in patients with obesity or overweight: a real-world retrospective cohort study in the United States (SCOPE 12 months)4
Pediatric emergency revisits of children with COVID-194
Anesthesia management and outcomes of gynecologic oncology surgery4
Sleep quality and perceived stress levels in Chinese patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey4
Risk of rhabdomyolysis in patients with mental disorders4
Stepwise approach to continuous glucose monitoring interpretation for internists and family physicians4
CD4 + CD28 + T lymphocyte is associated with the 28-day mortality of patients with sepsis: a retro4
Correction4
Association of systemic inflammatory response index with bone mineral density, osteoporosis, and future fracture risk in elderly hypertensive patients4
Meta-analysis of the association between sex hormones and pulmonary fibrosis4
Nutritional status in children with familial Mediterranean fever4
Clinical features and management of animal bites in an emergency department: a single-center experience4
The three horizons model applied to medical science4
Effects of information sources in HPV vaccine acceptance: prospective randomized trial3
A retrospective study to describe the clinical pattern of dermatologic lesions from the pediatric emergency department: our experience from a tertiary care hospital in Turkey3
The role of osteoanabolic agents in the management of patients with osteoporosis3
A novel AVPR2 gene mutation in a Chinese pedigree with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus3
The value of gender -specific baseline CT body composition quantitative parameters in assessing the efficacy of R-CHOP chemotherapy in DLBCL3
Must we remain blind to the need for clinical ethics support services in Africa? Eyes on Nigeria3
Impact of companion support during labor on postnatal depression and birth satisfaction: a prospective cohort study3
Prelude to the perfect storm: the many triggers of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis3
Abstracts from the 19 th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress 20243
Microvascular dysfunction in Takotsubo syndrome: a systematic review3
Daily solriamfetol improved performance on a memory and attention task in people with obstructive sleep apnea and excessive daytime sleepiness: a plain language summary3
Prognosis of systemic inflammation at an early stage of cirrhosis using the monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio during malnutrition risk screening: a prospective cohort study3
Value of estimated glucose disposal rate to detect prevalent left ventricular hypertrophy: implications from a general population3
Does negative affectivity have an association with achieving target values in hypertensive patients: primary care perspective3
Frequency of rhabdomyolysis in Legionella infection and associated outcomes: a retrospective cross-sectional study3
Extraperitoneal versus transperitoneal cesarean section: a retrospective study3
Intercontinental difference in the association between obesity and falls among older persons3
Metaverse applied to musculoskeletal pathology: Orthoverse and Rehabverse3
Effectiveness of hepatitis C antiviral treatment and feasibility of hepatitis C elimination goal3
Comment on ‘Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among parents’3
2023 catastrophic Turkey earthquake: clinical outcomes of pediatric patients rescued under the rubble3
Improving croup management at a pediatric emergency department3
A reply to the letter: comment on “newborn screening programs promote vaccine acceptance among parents in Turkey”3
Premarital hemoglobinopathy screening program results of a province in the Black Sea region of Turkey: three years’ experience3
Post cardiac surgery acute kidney injury and the role of intravenous amino acids infusions3
Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis3
Prevalence and predictors of Helicobacter pylori infection in asymptomatic individuals: a hospital-based cross-sectional study in Shenzhen, China3
Cost-effectiveness analysis of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily insulin for treatment of children with type 1 diabetes3
Central sensitization syndrome in patients with rotator cuff tear: prevalence and associated factors2
Statins and kidney health: exploring cardiovascular benefits, renal protection, and risks in chronic kidney disease2
Significance of relative fat mass to estimate prevalent prehypertension and hypertension in the general population2
Recommendations for the prevention and management of obesity in the Iraqi population2
Modified shock index multiplied by gestational age as a predictor of the need for blood transfusion in patients with postpartum hemorrhage2
Opportunities to overcome underutilization of enhanced insulin delivery technologies in people with type 2 diabetes: a narrative review2
Capecitabine with or without bevacizumab as maintenance therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer: a real-world retrospective study in Vietnamese patients2
Association of plasma aldosterone concentration with arterial stiffness progression in hypertensive patients: insights from a longitudinal analysis2
Utility of the systemic immune-inflammation index to predict serious bacterial infections in infants with fever without a source2
Professional, educational and psychosocial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatricians2
Noninvasive fibrosis triage in MASLD: diagnostic performance of endocan and endoglin (cross-sectional study)2
Immersive teaching using virtual reality technology to improve ophthalmic surgical skills for medical postgraduate students2
Role of the systemic immune-inflammation index in predicting spontaneous stone passage in patients with renal colic2
Nonlinear relationship between the CHG index and MASLD in type 2 diabetes mellitus: mediating role of immunoinflammatory markers2
Nutritional deficiencies as risk factors for incidence and treatment response of tinea capitis in children: a prospective clinical cohort study2
Risk factors and prediction models of lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma based on clinical and imaging characteristics2
Predictive value of arterial blood lactate to serum albumin ratio for in-hospital mortality of patients with community-acquired pneumonia admitted to the Intensive Care Unit2
The gut-Joint axis: investigating functional gastrointestinal disorders as risk factors for prosthetic joint infections a retrospective case-control study2
Considerations when selecting an antidepressant: a narrative review for primary care providers treating adults with depression2
Acromioplasty combined with arthroscopic rotator cuff repair can reduce the risk of reoperation: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
The effect of health literacy on colchicine adherence in adolescents with familial Mediterranean fever2
A comprehensive review of inpatient heart failure management for the hospitalist2
Levels and drivers of burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic among a diverse group of resident physicians2
Advances in insulin: a review of icodec as a novel once-weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes2
Association between Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and hemoglobin-albumin-lymphocyte-platelet score and systemic inflammatory index: a nationwide cohort study2
Association between serum ferritin and bone turnover marker levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease2
The utility of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio determined at initial diagnosis in predicting disease stage and discriminating between active and stable disease in patients with sarcoidosis: a cross-sec2
Awareness and attitudes of orthopedic surgeons and pediatricians about chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis: a cross-sectional study2
Flexible ureteroscopy under local anesthesia for stone management: initial exploration and two-year experience2
Advantages and feasibility of intercostal nerve block in uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)2
Abstracts from the CMHC 2025 Annual Conference2
Circulating platelets supply ST6Gal-1 in patients with IgA nephropathy2
Is serum uric acid-to-HDL cholesterol ratio elevation associated with diabetic kidney injury?2
A machine learning stacking model accurately estimating gastric fluid volume in patients undergoing elective sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy2
Analysis of the current situation and trend of home-based individualized nursing for residents in a certain area in China2
Urinary adiponectin as a non-invasive biomarker of renal impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus: evidence from a cross-sectional study2
Deciphering the potential of the lactate dehydrogenase-to-albumin ratio as a prognostic biomarker in malignancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
The debate over the optimal blood pressure treatment target of less than 130/80 mmHg1
Correlation of morning dry mouth with clinical features of OSA in a community population: a cross-sectional study1
Association between lipid profile components and health-related quality of life among hospitalized patients with cirrhosis1
A retrospective study of diabetes treatment in older adults: what should we AIM for?1
Making treatment guideline recommendations in chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes more accessible to primary care providers in the United States1
The evaluation of depression and anxiety levels of mothers of patients with periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis syndrome and familial Mediterranean fever1
Hepatic hilar tuberculosis lymphadenitis diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration: a case report and literature review1
Short-term efficacy of endovascular procedures for lower extremity thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger’s disease)1
Exploring the relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and allergic rhinitis severity in the pediatric population1
ANCA associated vasculitis (AAV): a review for internists1
The triglyceride-glucose index as an indicator of latent atherogenicity of the plasma lipid profile in healthy men with normolipidaemia1
The effect of gene dosage and age at the disease onset on the severity of familial Mediterranean fever1
The importance of patients’ beliefs about biologic therapy in axial spondyloarthritis1
A review of venous thromboembolism for the hospitalist1
Letter regarding ‘comparison of two ablation procedures combined with high ligation and foam sclerotherapy and compression therapy for patients with venous leg ulcers’1
Unveiling the effectiveness and safety spectrum of biologic therapies in psoriasis: a three-year real-world analysis1
Quality of guidelines for hyperthyroidism: systematic quality assessment using the AGREE II tool1
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy with pancreatic stent prevents spontaneous clearance of stone1
Exploring the role of affective temperaments: predicting major depressive disorder in the context of borderline personality disorder1
The role of systemic and nervous system factors in patients with shoulder pain: a perspective review1
Thiamine for altered mental status: a high-value strategy beyond alcohol1
Safeguarding Quality in Health and Medical Science Information Today1
Evaluation of stillbirths and infant mortality before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study1
Management of disease-related malnutrition: a real-world experience with a novel concentrated high-protein energy-dense oral nutritional supplement1
Newborn screening programs promote vaccine acceptance among parents in Turkey: a cross-sectional study1
The application of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the prediction of surgical outcomes in trigeminal neuralgia1
Trajectories of short-chain fatty acids and risk of adverse kidney outcomes in type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study1
Novel elbow basket mechanical lithotripter for large common bile duct stone removal1
Microwave ablation treatment for follicular nodular disease in DICER1 syndrome: a case report1
Overuse of long-acting β 2 -agonist/inhaled corticosteroids in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: time to rethink prescribing patterns1
Trunk melanomas: no survival differences between lesion sites1
A scoping review of mechanisms of auricular acupuncture for treatment of pain1
Abdominal cancer pain admission in emergency department vs. oncology emergency department1
The impact of palliative care on the frailty-stroke continuum: from theoretical concepts to practical aspects1
Effects of statins on the risks of ischemic stroke and heart disease in human immunodeficiency virus infection, influenza and severe acute respiratory syndrome–associated coronavirus: respiratory viru1
Mortality risk factors among patients with necrotizing fasciitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies1
Short night-time sleep duration is associated with thyroid nodules: A community-based survey from Guangzhou, China1
Serum lipid ratios as novel prognostic biomarkers for patients with locally advanced breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant therapy1
Vitamin D levels in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy patients: a meta-analysis1
Evaluation of the use of telemedicine in pediatric intensive care units: a cluster-randomized trial1
Determining the outcome measures and clinical relevance of respiratory muscle training with multiple sclerosis patients: a systematic review1
Abstracts from the 17th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress1
The systemic immune-inflammation index in predicting sepsis mortality1
Initial and terminal T wave angle as hyperkalemia indicator in chronic kidney disease1
Differentiating between segmental arterial mediolysis and other arterial vasculopathies to establish an early diagnosis – a systematic literature review and proposal of new diagnostic criteria1
Trends in premature mortality from diabetes mellitus in Costa Rica in the period 2000–20201
Designing contextually relevant emergency medicine simulation-based learning experiences for paediatric specialist training in South Africa: a narrative review1
Evaluating cardiac electrophysiological markers for predicting arrhythmic risk in hypothyroid patients1
Clinical features and management strategies of acute soluble barium poisoning: a review of case reports1
Nephroprotective effect of SGLT2 inhibitors in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension: a real-world population-based cohort study1
Endoscopic measurement of hiatal hernias: is it reliable and does it have a clinical impact? Results from a large prospective database1
Perspectives of patients, care partners, and primary care physicians on management of mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer’s disease dementia1
Obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia1
Reply to the letter regarding ‘The effect of early oral feeding after esophagectomy on the incidence of anastomotic leakage: an updated review’1
Predictors of stroke-associated pneumonia and the predictive value of neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio1
Gastric duplication cysts: literature review and a case report of rare multiple gastric duplication cysts treated by endoscopic submucosal dissection1
Vaccination coverage of children with rheumatic diseases compared with healthy controls: a retrospective case-control study1
Use of autologous iliac crest graft and free anterolateral femoral skin flap in diabetic foot ulcers: a case report1
Uric acid and cardiovascular diseases: a reappraisal1
Health-related impact of illness associated with excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea1
Trends and recent developments in pharmacotherapy of acute pancreatitis1
Changing face of non-infectious pediatric uveitis in the pre-pandemic and pandemic periods: a comparison study1
The frontal QRS-T angle in predicting prognosis in acute ischemic stroke1
The effects of rate pressure product at admission on cardiopulmonary function during hospitalization in patients with acute myocardial infarction1
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