OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Legal Medicine is 20. 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
SARS-Cov-2 fulminant myocarditis: an autopsy and histopathological case study	62
Sudden cardiac death—update	61
Postmortem investigation of fatalities following vaccination with COVID-19 vaccines	42
Accurate age classification using manual method and deep convolutional neural network based on orthopantomogram images	39
Applications of artificial intelligence in forensic sciences: Current potential benefits, limitations and perspectives	39
Automated age estimation of young individuals based on 3D knee MRI using deep learning	38
Infectivity of deceased COVID-19 patients	36
Comparison of different machine learning approaches to predict dental age using Demirjian’s staging approach	34
It is all about the insects: a retrospective on 20 years of forensic entomology highlights the importance of insects in legal investigations	32
GFAP positivity in neurons following traumatic brain injuries	26
A review of visualization techniques of post-mortem computed tomography data for forensic death investigations	26
Comparative use of aqueous humour 1H NMR metabolomics and potassium concentration for PMI estimation in an animal model	26
Developmental validation of the MGIEasy Signature Identification Library Prep Kit, an all-in-one multiplex system for forensic applications	25
Forensic nanopore sequencing of STRs and SNPs using Verogen’s ForenSeq DNA Signature Prep Kit and MinION	25
Macromorphological findings in cases of death in water: a critical view on “drowning signs”	24
Age estimation based on 3D pulp chamber segmentation of first molars from cone-beam–computed tomography by integrated deep learning and level set	22
Metabolomics in postmortem cerebrospinal fluid diagnostics: a state-of-the-art method to interpret central nervous system–related pathological processes	22
Virtual anthropology? Reliability of three-dimensional photogrammetry as a forensic anthropology measurement and documentation technique	21
Common and much less common scenarios in which botany is crucial for forensic pathologist and anthropologists: a series of eight case studies	20
About the influence of environmental factors on the persistence of DNA — a long-term study	20