OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Neurology is 25. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Development and validation of the scale for symptom clusters in patients with myasthenia gravis	104
Risdiplam therapy in adults with 5q-SMA: observational study on motor function and treatment satisfaction	72
Elevated NT-proBNP predicts unfavorable outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke after thrombolytic therapy	63
Spotlight on MuSK positive myasthenia gravis: clinical characteristics, treatment and outcomes	58
Investigating the causal relationship between immune cell and Alzheimer’s disease: a mendelian randomization analysis	57
Early predictors of new-onset immune-related seizures: a preliminary study	51
Arterial tortuosity syndrome causing recurrent transient ischemic attacks in young adult: a case report	37
Clinical profiles, comorbidities, and treatment outcomes of stroke in the medical ward of Dessie comprehensive specialized hospital, Northeast Ethiopia; a retrospective study	36
Explore the correlation between cerebral vessel characteristics with cognitive impairment among elder individuals: a community study from China	36
Quality of life and living with Parkinson’s disease: a qualitative exploration within an Irish context	35
Butyrylcholinesterase activity in patients with postoperative delirium after cardiothoracic surgery or percutaneous valve replacement- an observational interdisciplinary cohort study	35
Euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis associated metabolic encephalopathy caused by dapagliflozin: a rare case report	32
The effect of transcranial direct current stimulation and inhibitory control training on depression and anxiety among post-stroke individuals	29
Number of children and dementia risk: a causal mediation analysis using data from the HUNT study linked with national registries in Norway	29
Anti-GluK2 antibody-positive autoimmune encephalitis concurrent with multiple myeloma: a case report	29
Stereotactic radiosurgery alone for brain arteriovenous malformations: a single-institute experience	28
Stress hyperglycemia is predictive of clinical outcomes in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage	28
Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis from esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: case report and literature review	28
Time to death and its predictors among traumatic brain injury patients admitted to East Amhara comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia: retrospective cohort study	28
Validity and reliability of the Pain Assessment in Impaired Cognition 15 (PAIC15) observation scale in persons with aphasia	28
A prospective study on the application of HINTS in distinguishing the localization of acute vestibular syndrome	27
Comparison of sex differences on outcomes after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a propensity score-matched analysis	27
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a patient with Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: a case report	25
Autonomic dysreflexia associated with cervical spinal cord gliofibroma: case report	25
Association between metabolic syndrome and the risk of Parkinson’s disease: a meta-analysis	25