OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America is 5. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of Ulcerative Colitis	304
Assessing Severity of Disease in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis	64
Ulcerative Colitis	52
Cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease	36
Helicobacter pylori Infection	35
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus	35
Gastric Cancer	34
Acute Cholangitis	32
Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Tuberculosis	32
Colorectal Cancer and Diet	32
Biologic Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis	31
A Review of Clostridioides difficile Infection and Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea	31
Post-infection Irritable Bowel Syndrome	27
Pelvic Organ Prolapse	27
Precision Medicine and Obesity	26
Emerging Role of the Gut Microbiome in Irritable Bowel Syndrome	25
Disparities in Access and Quality of Obesity Care	25
Fecal Incontinence	23
Irritable Bowel Syndrome	23
Global Impact of Obesity	22
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth	22
Weight Stigma and Barriers to Effective Obesity Care	21
Dyssynergic Defecation and Other Evacuation Disorders	19
Risk of Colon Cancer and Recommended Surveillance Strategies in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis	18
Acute Bacterial Gastroenteritis	17

Health Complications of Obesity	16
Epidemiology and Burden of Irritable Bowel Syndrome	15
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Eating Disorders	15
Latest Insights on the Pathogenesis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome	14
Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Changing World	13
Mesalamine in the Initial Therapy of Ulcerative Colitis	12
Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors	12
Surgical Management of Ulcerative Colitis	12
Viral Acute Gastroenteritis in Special Populations	11
Scleroderma and the Esophagus	11
Epidemiology of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease	11
Women’s Health and Ulcerative Colitis	11
Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis with Steroids (in Whom, How Long, What Dose, What Form)	11
Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction	10
Familial Pancreatic Cancer	10
How to Understand and Treat Laryngopharyngeal Reflux	10
Evaluation and Treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Women	10
Pediatric Management of Crohn’s Disease	9
Gastrointestinal Bleeding in COVID-19-Infected Patients	9
What is Obesity?	9
Nutritional Management of Acute Pancreatitis	9
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Biologics in Crohn’s Disease	9
Achalasia	9
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and the Patient with Obesity	9
The Digital Rectal Examination	8
Potential Prenatal Origins of Necrotizing Enterocolitis	8
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain for the Gastroenterologist	8
Behavioral Strategies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome	8
Dietary Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis	8
Parasitic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Track and Liver	8
Obesity, Chronic Stress, and Stress Reduction	7
Diagnostic Strategy and Tools for Identifying Defecatory Disorders	7
Psychopharmacologic Therapies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome	7
The Effect of Obesity on Gastrointestinal Disease	7
Fish Oil for Inflammatory Bowel Disease	6
Nutritional Care for Patients with Intestinal Failure	6
Treatment of Obesity	6
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Ulcerative Colitis. Are We Ready for Primetime?	6
The Life-Long Role of Nutrition on the Gut Microbiome and Gastrointestinal Disease	6
Genetic Contributors to Obesity	6
All Things Gluten	6
Gastrointestinal Food Allergies and Intolerances	6
Crohn's Disease of the Elderly	6
Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Symptoms and Disorders with Long (Chronic) COVID Infection	6
Nutrition in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases	6
Psychological Considerations for Food Intolerances	5
Diet Interventions for Irritable Bowel Syndrome	5
Management of Sexual Dysfunction in Gastrointestinal Disorders	5
A Gastroenterologist’s Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors	5
Opioid-Related Constipation	5

Eosinophilic Esophagitis	5
Early Esophageal Cancer	5
Making a Confident Diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome	5
Sorting out the Relationship Between Esophageal and Pulmonary Disease	5
Diarrhea and Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection	5
A Pain in the Butt	5