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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis105
Reliability of transcutaneous hemoglobin measurements in an outpatient pediatric clinic99
Introduction to Hospital Medicine81
Impact of chronic medications in the perioperative period –anesthetic implications (Part II)53
A different outlook to consequences of anemia in older adults39
Associations of serum calcium/magnesium ratios with coronary artery disease in diabetes: a cross-sectional study38
Effect of berberine and bicyclol on Chinese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a retrospective study37
Radiologic mimics of pulmonary embolism36
Integrase inhibitor-based regimens are related to favorable systemic inflammatory index and platecrit scores in people living with HIV (PLWH) up to 2 years35
Exploring the wider benefits of semaglutide treatment in obesity: insight from the STEP program34
Junctional ectopic tachycardia revisited32
A randomized controlled trial concerning the implementation of the postural Mézières treatment in elite athletes with low back pain31
Updates in the diagnosis and management of Takayasu’s arteritis27
LDL-C target attainment in secondary prevention of ASCVD in the United States: barriers, consequences of nonachievement, and strategies to reach goals26
Role of RAGE and its ligand HMGB1 in the development of COPD25
Machine learning model for predicting 1-year and 3-year all-cause mortality in ischemic heart failure patients25
Association between serum vitamin C and chronic kidney disease among adults in NHANES, 2017-201825
Cardiometabolic risk factors efficacy of semaglutide in the STEP program24
Relapsing polychondritis: state-of-the-art review with three case presentations22
Abstracts from the 19th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress22
BMI and sex disparity in uric acid level improvement in patients with obesity and diabetes following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy21
Plasma: indications, controversies, and opportunities20
The cardiovascular effects of large hiatal hernias: a narrative review of cases and studies20
Evaluation of immature granulocyte percentage and count in pediatric nephrotic syndrome17
Congenital malformations of the urinary system as visceral markers of undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia17
Psychometric properties of the Clarke questionnaire for hypoglycemia awareness in the Spanish population with type 2 diabetes17
Giant cell arteritis16
Physician patient-sharing relationships and healthcare costs and utilization in China: social network analysis based on health insurance data16
EUS-guided tissue acquisition in patients with solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas16
Integrating semaglutide into obesity management – a primary care perspective16
Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease: risk reduction and early intervention15
Surgical intervention for patients with fibrinopurulent pleural empyema and acute respiratory failure: a case report15
Association between long-term visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and depression among Chinese middle-aged and older adults15
Syncope in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: clinical features and outcomes15
Low free T3 level may predict the severity of acute pancreatitis14
National survey on peritonsillar abscess treatment and attitudes toward quinsy tonsillectomy13
Current challenges in pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infection: a case series with literature review13
Effect of comorbid benign joint hypermobility and juvenile fibromyalgia syndromes on pediatric functional gastrointestinal disorders13
Safety of COVID-19 vaccines and disease flares after vaccines in children with rheumatic disease13
Vitamin D and COVID-19: where are we now?12
Splenectomy versus splenic preservation in total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing survival benefits and short-term complications12
Neuroinflammation and oxidative stress in schizophrenia: are these opportunities for repurposing?12
Acute COVID-19 in unvaccinated children without a history of previous infection during the delta and omicron periods12
Potential delayed and/or missed STI diagnoses among outpatients presenting with lower genitourinary tract symptoms: a real-world database study12
Legionella maceachernii pneumonia: a case report and literature review12
An analysis of cardiology consultation requests in infants presented to the pediatric emergency department of a tertiary children’s hospital11
Polyarteritis nodosa: an evolving primary systemic vasculitis11
Machine learning-based risk prediction of hypoxemia for outpatients undergoing sedation colonoscopy: a practical clinical tool11
Exploring the interplay of atopic dermatitis severity with sleep and mental health: a case-control study in adult patients11
Serum uric acid to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio is a promising marker for identifying metabolic syndrome in nondiabetic Chinese men10
Efficacy and safety of semaglutide for weight management: evidence from the STEP program10
Effect of platelet dynamic changes on disseminated intravascular coagulation and prognosis in severe heatstroke patients10
Beta-cell preservation in T2DM using a pathophysiologic approach10
Potassium-competitive acid blockers: rethinking acid suppression for gastroesophageal reflux disease and Helicobacter pylori10
An Efficient Approach to the Inpatient Syncope Workup10
Low free triiodothyronine levels are associated with frail phenotype in hospitalized inpatients with cirrhosis9
Comparative risk-benefit profiles of weak opioids in the treatment of osteoarthritis: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials9
The impact of metabolic health on fibromyalgia: insights from insulin resistance and related indexes9
Impact of low-dose aspirin on the prevalence of anemia in elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis9
Natural progress history of asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis in Chinese Han women and associated risk factors9
Exploring factors related to clinically advanced fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis9
Skin ecchymosis in migraine patients: a retrospective and exploratory study9
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 diabetes9
Impact of serum magnesium levels at hospital discharge and one-year mortality8
Thrown in at the deep end: a qualitative study with physicians on the purpose and challenges of discharge interviews8
Gastroparesis with Cannabis Use: A Retrospective Study from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample8
Neuropharmacological basis for multimodal analgesia in chronic pain8
Protective effects of low temperature on the risk of hospitalization for mental and behavioral disorders: a time series study8
The predictive value of the HALP score for no-reflow phenomenon and short-term mortality in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction8
Analgesic efficacy of naproxen sodium versus hydrocodone/acetaminophen in acute postsurgical dental pain: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial8
Incidence and predictors of progression of carotid atherosclerosis in a low-income Chinese population—a prospective cohort study8
Impact of a clinical pathway on cardiovascular risk in patients with diabetes8
Wearable monitoring device based on an internet management platform improves metabolic parameters in type 2 diabetes patients: a prospective pilot study8
Unilateral peroneal neuropathy in a patient following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy8
Trends in hospitalizations due to endometriosis in Spain, 1999-20198
Letter regarding “The effect of early oral feeding afteresophagectomy on the incidence of anastomotic leakage: An updated review”7
Gallbladder cancer: surgical treatment, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy7
New innovations and educational process in undergraduate neurology education in blended learning7
Impact of monocyte to high-density lipoprotein ratio on the identification of prevalent coronary heart disease: insights from a general population7
Angioedema: differential diagnosis and acute management7
The relationship between visceral adipose index and resistant hypertension in people living with diabetes7
Impact of on-call shifts on working memory and the role of burnout, sleep, and mental well-being in trainee physicians7
The impact of physical activity on well-being, lifestyle and health promotion in an era of COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 variant7
The association between bedtime at night and hypertension in adults6
In-hospital and delayed mortality in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding on antithrombotic treatment: effects of withdrawal and resuming6
Thickening liquids for pediatric dysphagia: a perspective from clinical practice6
Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels are associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality6
Effects of a pharmacist-managed anticoagulation outpatient clinic in Taiwan: evaluation of patient knowledge, satisfaction, and clinical outcomes6
Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score is a novel marker of type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic microvascular complications6
Management of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes: screening, diagnosis and treatment goals, and recommendations6
Comprehensive Stroke Management: a Guide for Hospitalists6
Adverse events of biological agents in pediatric rheumatologic diseases6
Association between four-limb blood pressure differences and arterial stiffness: a cross-sectional study6
Cardiorenal care coordination: holistic patient care opportunities in the primary care setting for patients with chronic kidney disease and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease6
Possible role of higher serum level of myoglobin as predictor of worse prognosis in Sars-Cov 2 hospitalized patients. A monocentric retrospective study6
Analysis of influencing factors of exercise systolic blood pressure response in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease aged 40–60 years6
Global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) recommendations: strengths and concerns for future needs6
Genetic diseases mimicking multiple sclerosis6
Poorly controlled hypertension is associated with elevated serum uric acid to HDL-cholesterol ratio: a cross-sectional cohort study5
Calcium deficiency is associated with malnutrition risk in patients with inflammatory bowel disease5
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
Therapeutic role of immunomodulators during the COVID-19 pandemic– a narrative review5
Microstructural and heavy metal analysis of gallstones prevalent in Jharkhand and its implications in the treatment5
Is it all about age? Clinical characteristics of Kawasaki disease in the extremely young: PeRA research group experience5
Clinical trial designs of emerging therapies for diabetic kidney disease (DKD)5
Prevalence of female sexual dysfunction among diabetic females: a cross-sectional case controlled study5
Identifying malnutrition risk in hospitalized patients: an analysis of five tools in the light of GLIM criteria5
Risk factors that are associated with adrenal insufficiency among patients with fever of unknown origin5
The clinical course and short-term health outcomes of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in the single pediatric rheumatology center5
New innovations and educational process in undergraduate neurology education in blended learning: readers left wanting more5
Correlation analysis between the static and the changed neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and in-hospital mortality in critical patients with acute heart failure4
Association of systemic inflammatory response index with bone mineral density, osteoporosis, and future fracture risk in elderly hypertensive patients4
Metabolic, hormonal profiles and comorbidities in pituitary Cushing’s syndrome, adrenal Cushing’s syndrome and mild autonomous cortisol secretion: a comparative study4
Usefulness of risk assessment tools in predicting hemodynamic outcome after balloon pulmonary angioplasty: a comparative analysis4
Multimodal analgesia in neurosurgery: a narrative review4
Clinical features and management of animal bites in an emergency department: a single-center experience4
The three horizons model applied to medical science4
Meta-analysis of the association between sex hormones and pulmonary fibrosis4
Risk of rhabdomyolysis in patients with mental disorders4
Correspondence on: ‘The effect of cholecystectomy on the risk of acute myocardial infarction in patients with gallbladder stones’4
Sleep quality and perceived stress levels in Chinese patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey4
Twenty years on – has patient-centered care been equally well integrated among medical specialties?4
The ‘reversibility’ of chronic atrophic gastritis after the eradication ofHelicobacter pylori4
Determining the effectiveness of the immature granulocyte percentage and systemic immune-inflammation index in predicting acute pyelonephritis4
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
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 Tai4
Anesthesia management and outcomes of gynecologic oncology surgery4
Correction3
Impact of chronic medications in the perioperative period: mechanisms of action and adverse drug effects (Part I)3
Stepwise approach to continuous glucose monitoring interpretation for internists and family physicians3
Clinical spectrum of immunoglobulin A vasculitis in children and determining the best timing of urine examination to predict renal involvement3
Must we remain blind to the need for clinical ethics support services in Africa? Eyes on Nigeria3
Premarital hemoglobinopathy screening program results of a province in the Black Sea region of Turkey: three years’ experience3
Extraperitoneal versus transperitoneal cesarean section: a retrospective study3
The role of osteoanabolic agents in the management of patients with osteoporosis3
2023 catastrophic Turkey earthquake: clinical outcomes of pediatric patients rescued under the rubble3
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
Effects of information sources in HPV vaccine acceptance: prospective randomized trial3
Prognostic significance of body mass index and serum albumin as the indicators of nutritional status in small cell lung cancer3
Cost-effectiveness analysis of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily insulin for treatment of children with type 1 diabetes3
Effectiveness of hepatitis C antiviral treatment and feasibility of hepatitis C elimination goal3
Prevalence and predictors of Helicobacter pylori infection in asymptomatic individuals: a hospital-based cross-sectional study in Shenzhen, China3
Improving croup management at a pediatric emergency department3
Comment on ‘Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among parents’3
Managing hospitalized patients with a COPD exacerbation: the role of hospitalists and the multidisciplinary team3
Understanding the role of the primary care physician in the management of patients with Crohn’s perianal fistulas3
Pediatric emergency revisits of children with COVID-193
Challenges in the diagnostic approach of suspected pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients3
Novel therapeutic approaches in the management of chronic kidney disease: a narrative review3
Response to: ‘The effect of cholecystectomy on the risk of acute myocardial infarction in patients with gallbladder stones’3
Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis3
Factors associated with prognosis after small-vessel occlusion among young and middle-aged patients: a hospital-based follow-up study3
Impact of companion support during labor on postnatal depression and birth satisfaction: a prospective cohort study3
Value of estimated glucose disposal rate to detect prevalent left ventricular hypertrophy: implications from a general population3
Exercise oncology: an emerging discipline in the cancer care continuum3
Association between serum ferritin and bone turnover marker levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease2
Effect of inadequate care on diabetes complications and healthcare resource utilization during management of type 2 diabetes in the United States2
Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among parents in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam2
Post cardiac surgery acute kidney injury and the role of intravenous amino acids infusions2
Updated simplified approach of pharmacological treatment of stable COPD: Do common co-morbidities have a role?2
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
Determinants of dynamic inspiratory muscle strength in healthy trained elderly2
Flexible ureteroscopy under local anesthesia for stone management: initial exploration and two-year experience2
Metaverse applied to musculoskeletal pathology: Orthoverse and Rehabverse2
A scoping review of mechanisms of auricular acupuncture for treatment of pain2
Utility of the systemic immune-inflammation index to predict serious bacterial infections in infants with fever without a source2
Nomogram to predict survival outcome of patients with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after refractory cardiogenic shock2
Professional, educational and psychosocial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatricians2
Considerations when selecting an antidepressant: a narrative review for primary care providers treating adults with depression2
Advantages and feasibility of intercostal nerve block in uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)2
A machine learning stacking model accurately estimating gastric fluid volume in patients undergoing elective sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy2
Immersive teaching using virtual reality technology to improve ophthalmic surgical skills for medical postgraduate students2
A novel AVPR2 gene mutation in a Chinese pedigree with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus2
Association of plasma aldosterone concentration with arterial stiffness progression in hypertensive patients: insights from a longitudinal analysis2
Levels and drivers of burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic among a diverse group of resident physicians2
Endoscopic measurement of hiatal hernias: is it reliable and does it have a clinical impact? Results from a large prospective database2
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
Does negative affectivity have an association with achieving target values in hypertensive patients: primary care perspective2
Evaluating cardiac electrophysiological markers for predicting arrhythmic risk in hypothyroid patients2
Abstracts from the 19 th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress 20242
Recommendations for the prevention and management of obesity in the Iraqi population2
Advances in insulin: a review of icodec as a novel once-weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes2
Residual excessive daytime sleepiness in patients treated for obstructive sleep apnea: guidance for assessment, diagnosis, and management2
Acromioplasty combined with arthroscopic rotator cuff repair can reduce the risk of reoperation: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Biomarkers for the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis – a systematic review2
Analysis of the current situation and trend of home-based individualized nursing for residents in a certain area in China2
Circulating platelets supply ST6Gal-1 in patients with IgA nephropathy2
Central sensitization syndrome in patients with rotator cuff tear: prevalence and associated factors2
The importance of recognizing and managing a rare form of angioedema: hereditary angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency2
Evaluation of stillbirths and infant mortality before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study2
Novel elbow basket mechanical lithotripter for large common bile duct stone removal2
Role of the systemic immune-inflammation index in predicting spontaneous stone passage in patients with renal colic2
Opportunities to overcome underutilization of enhanced insulin delivery technologies in people with type 2 diabetes: a narrative review2
Frequency of Euthyroid Sick Syndrome before and after renal transplantation in patients with end stage renal disease and its association with oxidative stress2
Making treatment guideline recommendations in chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes more accessible to primary care providers in the United States2
Prognosis of systemic inflammation at an early stage of cirrhosis using the monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio during malnutrition risk screening: a prospective cohort study2
Risk factors and prediction models of lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma based on clinical and imaging characteristics2
Acceptance of virtual consultations among older adults and caregivers in Malaysia: a pilot study during the COVID-19 pandemic2
Is serum uric acid-to-HDL cholesterol ratio elevation associated with diabetic kidney injury?2
The expanding role of chronic pain interventions in multimodal perioperative pain management: a narrative review2
Use of zoledronic acid in antiosteoporosis treatment is associated with a decreased blood lipid level in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis: a cohort study in China1
The effects of rate pressure product at admission on cardiopulmonary function during hospitalization in patients with acute myocardial infarction1
The rise of SGLT2 inhibitors: the time is now for cardiovascular specialists to lead the charge1
Abdominal cancer pain admission in emergency department vs. oncology emergency department1
The triglyceride-glucose index as an indicator of latent atherogenicity of the plasma lipid profile in healthy men with normolipidaemia1
Initial and terminal T wave angle as hyperkalemia indicator in chronic kidney disease1
The application of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the prediction of surgical outcomes in trigeminal neuralgia1
Short night-time sleep duration is associated with thyroid nodules: A community-based survey from Guangzhou, China1
Treating osteoarthritis pain: mechanisms of action of acetaminophen, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, opioids, and nerve growth factor antibodies1
Importance of diabetes management during the COVID-19 pandemic1
A retrospective study of diabetes treatment in older adults: what should we AIM for?1
The effect of gene dosage and age at the disease onset on the severity of familial Mediterranean fever1
Predictors of stroke-associated pneumonia and the predictive value of neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio1
Managing the gastrointestinal side effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists in obesity: recommendations for clinical practice1
A predictive nomogram incorporating gait speed for all-cause mortality in hospitalized cirrhotics1
A comprehensive review of DOACs for cancer associated VTE prophylaxis or treatment1
ANCA associated vasculitis (AAV): a review for internists1
Medication management for complex patients in primary care: application of a remote, asynchronous clinical pharmacist model1
Effectiveness of nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in patients with diabetic kidney disease1
Improvement in fatigue and sleep measures with the dual orexin receptor antagonist lemborexant in adults with insomnia disorder1
A review of venous thromboembolism for the hospitalist1
Association between alopecia areata and thyroid dysfunction1
Reply to the letter regarding ‘The effect of early oral feeding after esophagectomy on the incidence of anastomotic leakage: an updated review’1
Watermelon and others plant foods that trigger headache in migraine patients1
Perspectives of patients, care partners, and primary care physicians on management of mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer’s disease dementia1
Uric acid and cardiovascular diseases: a reappraisal1
Gastric duplication cysts: literature review and a case report of rare multiple gastric duplication cysts treated by endoscopic submucosal dissection1
Vitamin D levels in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy patients: a meta-analysis1
Trends in premature mortality from diabetes mellitus in Costa Rica in the period 2000–20201
Ultrasound imaging as an initial diagnostic method for intramuscular hemangiomas: a narrative review1
What is clinically relevant weight loss for your patients and how can it be achieved? A narrative review1
The debate over the optimal blood pressure treatment target of less than 130/80 mmHg1
An overlooked nerve in neuropathies associated with intragluteal injections: the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve1
Overuse of long-acting β 2 -agonist/inhaled corticosteroids in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: time to rethink prescribing patterns1
Trends and recent developments in pharmacotherapy of acute pancreatitis1
Nephroprotective effect of SGLT2 inhibitors in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension: a real-world population-based cohort study1
Noninvasive fibrosis tools in NAFLD: validation of APRI, BARD, FIB-4, NAFLD fibrosis score, and Hepamet fibrosis score in a Portuguese population1
Ground-glass opacity on emergency department chest X-ray: a risk factor for in-hospital mortality and organ failure in elderly admitted for COVID-191
Vaccination coverage of children with rheumatic diseases compared with healthy controls: a retrospective case-control study1
Sarcopenic obesity as a determinant of cardiovascular disease risk in older people: a systematic review1
Unveiling the effectiveness and safety spectrum of biologic therapies in psoriasis: a three-year real-world analysis1
The evaluation of depression and anxiety levels of mothers of patients with periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis syndrome and familial Mediterranean fever1
Nuts and bolts of COVID-19 associated coagulopathy: the essentials for management and treatment1
Trunk melanomas: no survival differences between lesion sites1
Possible cardiovascular risks of white coat hypertension: updated1
Management of disease-related malnutrition: a real-world experience with a novel concentrated high-protein energy-dense oral nutritional supplement1
Obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia1
Abstracts from the 17th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress1
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
Short-term efficacy of endovascular procedures for lower extremity thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger’s disease)1
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