OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Urology is 26. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The Impact of the COVID-19 Quarantine on Sexual Life in Italy	65
Teleurology in the Time of Covid-19 Pandemic: Here to Stay?	52
Adapting Urology Residency Training in the COVID-19 Era	52
Perceived Impact of Urologic Surgery Training Program Modifications due to COVID-19 in the United States	46
Single-Port Robotic Urological Surgery Using Purpose-Built Single-Port Surgical System: Single-Institutional Experience With the First 100 Cases	45
Outpatient Extraperitoneal Single-Port Robotic Radical Prostatectomy	43
Cleveland Clinic Akron General Urology Residency Program's COVID-19 Experience	43
Current Status and Role of Patient-reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Endourology	40
Single-port Robotic Surgery Allows Same-day Discharge in Majority of Cases	38
Single-Port Percutaneous Transvesical Simple Prostatectomy Using the SP Robotic System: Initial Clinical Experience	36
Managing Urology Consultations During COVID-19 Pandemic: Application of a Structured Care Pathway	35
Urology Residency Applications in the COVID-19 Era	35
Single Port Transvesical Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: Initial Clinical Experience and Description of Technique	35
Telemedicine and eConsults for Hospitalized Patients During COVID-19	34
3D Printing, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality for the Assessment and Management of Kidney and Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review	33
The iTind Temporarily Implanted Nitinol Device for the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial	32
Promotion Disparities in Academic Urology	32
A Multi-Institutional Experience With Robotic Ureteroplasty With Buccal Mucosa Graft: An Updated Analysis of Intermediate-Term Outcomes	31
Side Effects of Intravesical BCG and Chemotherapy for Bladder Cancer: What They Are and How to Manage Them	31
Development and Validation of a Deep-learning Model to Assist With Renal Cell Carcinoma Histopathologic Interpretation	31
Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate Is Safe and Feasible as a Same Day Surgery	29
SpaceOAR Hydrogel Spacer for Reducing Radiation Toxicity During Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer. A Systematic Review	29
Indocyanine Green Drives Computer Vision Based 3D Augmented Reality Robot Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: The Beginning of “Automatic” Overlapping Era	28
The Future is Female: Urology Workforce Projection From 2020 to 2060	27
Is It All in My Head? Self-reported Psychogenic Erectile Dysfunction and Depression Are Common Among Young Men Seeking Advice on Social Media	27

Catheter Removal on the Same Day of Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate: Outcomes of a Pilot Study	27
USMLE Step 1 Scoring Changes and the Urology Residency Application Process: Program Directors’ Perspectives	26
Uretero-Enteric Anastomotic Stricture Following Radical Cystectomy: A Comparison of Open, Robotic Extracorporeal, and Robotic Intracorporeal Approaches	26