OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Seminars in Ophthalmology is 4. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
ChatGPT and Ophthalmology: Exploring Its Potential with Discharge Summaries and Operative Notes	45
Advances in Telemedicine in Ophthalmology	44
Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery: An Evidence-Based Review	32
MRI Characteristics of NMO, MOG and MS Related Optic Neuritis	25
Readership Awareness Series – Paper 4: Chatbots and ChatGPT - Ethical Considerations in Scientific Publications	21
A Review of Cyclodestructive Procedures for the Treatment of Glaucoma	20
Emerging therapies for amblyopia	20
Are YouTube Videos Useful in Informing Patients about Keratoplasty?	20
Vessel Density around Foveal Avascular Zone as a Potential Imaging Biomarker for Detecting Preclinical Diabetic Retinopathy: An Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Study	19
Forewarned Is Forearmed: The h-Index as a Scientometric	18
Outcomes of Glaucoma Drainage Devices in Childhood Glaucoma	18
Understanding the ‘g-index’ and the ‘e-index’	18
Evaluation of YouTube videos as sources of information about multifocal intraocular lens	18
Comparison of the morphological and biomechanical characteristics of keratoconus, forme fruste keratoconus, and normal corneas	18
Blue light filtering ophthalmic lenses: A systematic review	17
Ophthalmology Residency Match in the Covid-19 Era: Applicant and Program Director Perceptions of the 2020–2021 Application Cycle	17
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Retinal Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)	15
Evaluation of the Content, Quality, and Readability of Patient Accessible Online Resources Regarding Cataracts	15
The Relative Citation Ratio: Examining a Novel Measure of Research Productivity among Southern Academic Ophthalmologists	15
Molecular Targets for Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy	14
Home Monitoring for Glaucoma: Current Applications and Future Directions	13
Preoperative Management of MGD with Vectored Thermal Pulsation before Cataract Surgery: A Prospective, Controlled Clinical Trial	13
Global and Regional Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy; A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	12
The Endoscopic Transnasal Approach to Orbital Tumors: A Review	12
Nerve Growth Factor as an Ocular Therapy: Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions	12

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Other Retinal Dystrophies	12
Identification of Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens by rDNA Gene Barcoding in Vitreous Fluids of Endophthalmitis Patients	11
COVID-19 Launches Retinal Telemedicine into the Next Frontier	11
Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery: A Review	11
Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Changes in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Case-control Study	11
Questioning the Impact of the Impact Factor. A Brief Review and Future Directions	11
The Prevalence and Progression of Myopia in Elementary School Students in Shanxi Province, China During the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Wide Field Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography for the Evaluation of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy and Associated Lesions: A Review	11
Intracameral sustained release bimatoprost implants (Durysta)	10
Biomarkers for Progression in Diabetic Retinopathy: Expanding Personalized Medicine through Integration of AI with Electronic Health Records	10
Depression in glaucoma patients: A review of the literature	9
Advances in Neuroscience, Not Devices, Will Determine the Effectiveness of Visual Prostheses	9
Application of Metagenomic Sequencing in the Diagnosis of Infectious Uveitis	9
Automated Image Alignment for Comparing Microvascular Changes Detected by Fluorescein Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Diabetic Retinopathy	9
Neurotrophic Keratopathy in Pediatric Patients	9
Advances in the Medical Management of Neurotrophic Keratitis	9
The Readability of Ophthalmological Patient Education Materials Provided by Major Academic Hospitals	8
Ultra-Widefield Imaging for Evaluation of the Myopic Eye	8
Brilliant Blue G toxicity in macular hole surgeries: A report on combined phototoxicity and dye-induced macular damage	8
Application of Artificial Intelligence in the Diagnosis and Management of Corneal Diseases	8
Content, Readability, and Accountability of Freely Available Online Information for Patients Regarding Epiretinal Membranes	8
A Retrospective Comparison of Trabeculectomy, Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant, and Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgeries in a Three-Year Follow-Up	8
Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE): Myths and Realities	8
Epidemiology of Uveitis in a tertiary care centre in Portugal	8
Advantages of Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) for Mass Eye and Ear Special Issue	8
Cataract Following Pars Plana Vitrectomy: A Review	8
Assessment of Anatomical and Functional Macular Changes with Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography After Macula-Off Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Repair.	7
Artificial Intelligence in the assessment of diabetic retinopathy from fundus photographs	7
Initial Results and Patient Survey of Virtual Inpatient Ophthalmology Consultations During the COVID-19 Pandemic	7
The ROC Staging System for COVID-related Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis	7
Systemic Immunosuppression in Cornea and Ocular Surface Disorders: A Ready Reckoner for Ophthalmologists	7
Understanding the Altmetrics	7
A Narrative Review of the Ocular Manifestations in Noonan Syndrome	7
Anterior Segment Imaging Devices in Ophthalmic Telemedicine	7
Assessing the Quality, Content, and Readability of Freely Available Online Information for Patients Regarding Age-Related Macular Degeneration	7
Liquid biopsy in Retinoblastoma: A review	7
Vogt Koyanagi Harada Disease In Paediatric Age Group: Clinical Characteristics, Remission, Recurrences and Complications in Asian Indian Population	7
Glaucoma Mimickers: A major review of causes, diagnostic evaluation, and recommendations	7
Recurrent Episodes with Serous Retinal Detachment and Anterior Uveitis in a Patient Using Nivolumab (Anti -PD-1 Antibody) Therapy: A case report and literature review	7
Prostaglandin-associated periorbitopathy syndrome (PAPS): Addressing an unmet clinical need	7
Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology – Status Quo and Future Perspectives	7
Evaluation of Available Online Information Regarding Treatment for Vitreous Floaters	6
The Effects of Consumer-grade Virtual Reality Headsets on Adult Visual Function	6
Vision Abnormalities in Children and Young Adults With Cerebral Palsy; A Systematic Review	6
Top 100 Most Cited Papers in Laser-Assisted in situ Keratomileusis Surgery: A Bibliometric Analysis	6
Manuscript Checklist for a Scientific Publication	6
Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Update Study (CUP Study): Report III. Analysis of Earlier Failed Probing without Endoscopy Guidance	6
Retinal Microcirculation Alterations in Microalbuminuric Diabetic Patients With and Without Retinopathy	6
Clinical Features and Mortality of Endogenous Panophthalmitis in China: A Six-Year Study	6
Long term follow-up of visual acuity and incidence of subretinal neovascularization in Mactel Type 2 in 82 Eyes	6

Comparison of Different Methods of Corneal Collagen Crosslinking: A Systematic Review	6
Time-Frequency Analysis of Photopic Negative Response in CRVO Patients	6
Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy for Ophthalmic Conditions	6
Tenon's Patch Graft: A Review of Indications, Surgical Technique, Outcomes and Complications	6
Neuro-ophthalmic Complications of Immune-Checkpoint Inhibitors	6
Readability Analysis of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Patient Educational Brochures	6
Application of Deep Learning for Diagnosing, Classifying, and Treating Age-Related Macular Degeneration	6
Charting the Globe: How Technologies Have Affected Our Understanding of Retinal Findings in Abusive Head Trauma/Shaken Baby Syndrome	6
Evaluation of Meibomian Gland Loss and Ocular Surface Changes in Patients with Mild and Moderate-to-Severe Graves’ Ophthalmopathy	6
Clinical role of swept source optical coherence tomography in anterior segment diseases: a review	6
Quantitative autofluorescence: Review of Current Technical Aspects and Applications in Chorioretinal Disease	5
Subthreshold Micro-Pulse Yellow Laser and Eplerenone Drug Therapy in Chronic Central Serous Chorio-Retinopathy Patients: A Comparative Study	5
Aiding Adherence to Glaucoma Medications: A Systematic Review	5
Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) and Laser in Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) Used to Treat Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials	5
A 5-Year Analysis of Physician-Industry Interactions, Physician Gender, and Anti-VEGF Use in US Ophthalmologists	5
The Relative Citation Ratio: A Brief Primer on the National institutes of Health-Supported Bibliometric	5
Incidence and outcomes of endophthalmitis with in-house compounded intravitreal bevacizumab injections: A multicentric study	5
Lacrimal Gland Insufficiency in Aqueous Deficiency Dry Eye Disease: Recent Advances in Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment	5
Association of Deepening of the Upper Eyelid Sulcus with the Incidence of Blepharoptosis after Glaucoma Filtration Surgery	5
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Young Ophthalmologists in Cairo University Hospitals	5
Bias and Non-Diversity of Big Data in Artificial Intelligence: Focus on Retinal Diseases	5
National Institutes of Health Funding Trends to Ophthalmology Departments at U.S. Medical Schools	5
Trends in Soccer-Related Ocular Injuries within the United States from 2010 through 2019	5
Development of Diabetic retinopathy screening guidelines in South-East Asia region using the context, challenges, and future technology	5
Diurnal Spikes of Intraocular Pressure in Uveitic Glaucoma: A 24-hour Intraocular Pressure Monitoring Study	5
A Review of New Medications and Future Directions of Medical Therapies in Glaucoma	5
Contrast Sensitivity Assessment in Early Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy: A Systematic Review	5
Transcanalicular Diode Laser-Assisted Dacryocystorhinostomy – Success Rates and Related Factors During 3 Years of Follow-Up	5
Machine Learning Applications in Pediatric Ophthalmology	4
Predictors of future research productivity among ophthalmology residents	4
Can toric IOL rotation be minimized? Toric IOL-Capsular Tension Ring suturing technique and its clinical outcomes	4
‘The role of accommodative function in myopic development: A review.’	4
Repeated Corneal Cross-linking (CXL) in Keratoconus Progression After Primary Treatment: Updated Perspectives	4
Comparison of Scleral Buckling and Vitrectomy Using Wide Angle Viewing System for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment	4
Radiation retinopathy intricacies and advances in management	4
Treatment of Nanophthalmos Cataracts: Surgery and Complications	4
Molecular Mediators and Regulators of Retinal Angiogenesis	4
Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Prematurity	4
Readership Awareness Series - Paper 5: The Peer Review Process	4
Prevalence of Masked versus Unmasked Blepharoptosis in Subjects Seeking for Blepharoplasty and or Eyebrow Lift	4
Twenty-Four Month Results of Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Macular Edema after Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion: Visual Outcomes and Resolution of Macular Edema	4
Uveitis Specialists Harnessing Disruptive Technology during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond	4
How Do Patients Feel About Visual Field Testing? Analysis of Subjective Perception of Standard Automated Perimetry	4
Ocular Surface Disease and Anti-Glaucoma Medications: Various features, Diagnosis, and Management Guidelines	4
A novel diagnostic technique of measuring labial minor salivary gland secretions using sodium fluorescein dye: Implications for patients with dry eyes	4
Microstent Implantation with Phacoemulsification Versus Phacoemulsification Alone for Patients with Open Angle Glaucoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Clinical Trials	4
Trends in Sports-Related Ocular Trauma in United States Emergency Departments from 2010 to 2019: Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study	4
Understanding the Eigenfactor^TM Metrics	4
Impact of Degraded Optics on Monocular and Binocular Vision: Lessons from Recent Advances in Highly-Aberrated Eyes	4
To Slice or Perish	4
Anti-Demodex Effect of Commercial Eyelid Hygiene Products	4
Penetrating Keratoplasty: Indications and Graft Survival by Geographic Region	4
Macular microcirculation characteristics in Parkinson’s disease evaluated by OCT-Angiography: a literature review	4
Therapeutic Vitrectomy in the Management of Uveitis: Opportunities and Challenges	4
Optical Coherence Tomography Biomarkers in Bilateral Diabetic Macular Edema Patients with Asymmetric anti-VEGF Response	4
Investigation of Economic Inequality in Eye Care Services Utilization and Its Determinants in Rural Regions Using the Oaxaca– Blinder Decomposition Approach	4