OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Paediatric Respiratory Reviews is 1. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
A systematic cochrane review of corrector therapies (with or without potentiators) for people with cystic fibrosis with class II gene variants (most commonly F508DEL)	153
Regional oxygenation, perfusion and body and/or head position: Are preterm infants adversely impacted? A systematic review	33
Impact of prenatal and early life environmental exposures on normal human development	25
Does machine learning have a role in the prediction of asthma in children?	21
Socioeconomic determinants of outcomes in childhood asthma	21
Complicated intrathoracic tuberculosis: Role of therapeutic interventional bronchoscopy	20
The interplay between airway epithelium and the immune system – A primer for the respiratory clinician	20
Investigation of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio and mean platelet volume in patients diagnosed with preterm labor	18
Post viral bronchiolitis obliterans in children: A rare and potentially devastating disease	17
Addition of long‐acting beta‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for asthma in preschool children: A systematic review	17
Comparison of video laryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy for urgent intubation in newborn infants: A meta-analysis	17
Characterising the lifelong consequences of bronchopulmonary dysplasia	16
Learning from cystic fibrosis: How can we start to personalise treatment of Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD)?	16
Narrative review of clinical prediction models for paediatric community acquired pneumonia	16
The ethics of publishing in medical journals	14
Cough medicines for children- time for a reality check	13
Approaches to the management of haemoptysis in young people with cystic fibrosis	13
The management of upper airway obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence	12
Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy [SUDI]: What the clinician, pathologist, coroner and researchers want to know	11
Issues affecting young people with asthma through the transition period to adult care	11
A Review Of Host-Specific Diagnostic And Surrogate Biomarkers In Children With Pulmonary Tuberculosis	11
Editorial Board	9
Covid-19 and the impact on young athletes	9
Exercise capacity and the psychosocial effect in preterm born infants – Should we do more?	9
Microbiology and management of respiratory infections in children with tracheostomy	9

Unintended impacts of COVID-19 on the epidemiology and burden of paediatric respiratory infections	8
Post-tuberculosis lung disease in children and adolescents: A scoping review of definitions, measuring tools, and research gaps	8
Towards standardized and clinically relevant definitions of hypoxemia and hyperoxemia in preterm infants: A systematic review	7
Cystic Fibrosis screen positive, inconclusive diagnosis (CFSPID) to Cystic Fibrosis: Detecting disease with serial assessments	7
Respiratory infections in low and middle-income countries	7
A review of imaging in the diagnosis and management of complicated paediatric pneumonia	6
Health disparities in pediatric sleep-disordered breathing	6
Insulin-like growth factor-1 replacement therapy after extremely premature birth: An opportunity to optimize lifelong lung health by preserving the natural sequence of lung development	6
What we have learnt about trauma, loss and grief for children in response to COVID-19	6
Real-world respiratory and bulbar comorbidities of SMA type 1 children treated with nusinersen: 2-Year single centre Australian experience	6
Vaccines and variants: Modelling insights into emerging issues in COVID-19 epidemiology	6
Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes: Clinical approach and knowledge gaps	6
Non-invasive respiratory support in preterm infants	5
Racial and skin color mediated disparities in pulse oximetry in infants and young children	5
Gaming the future	5
Necrotizing Pneumonia In Children: A Review	5
Weaving ethics into our activities	5
Variable and evolving degrees of CFTR dysfunction: Implications for diagnosis and clinical management	5
Face masks and protection against COVID-19 and other viral respiratory infections: Assessment of benefits and harms in children	5
Applying lessons learnt from research of child pneumonia management in Vietnam	5
Editorial Board	4
The potential effects of climate change on non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in children	4
Race, bias, disparities, and pulmonary medicine	4
Pulmonary complications in children with Down syndrome: A scoping review	4
New modes of surfactant delivery	4
Exercise testing for young athletes	4
Impact of non-pharmacological initiatives for COVID-19 on hospital admissions due to pediatric acute respiratory illnesses	4
Diagnostic and interventional paediatric bronchoscopy in low and middle-income countries	4
Should an inhaled corticosteroid accompany each dose of fast-acting beta2-agonist for relief of asthma symptoms?	4
In modulators we trust	4
Physical activity and exercise training in cystic fibrosis	4
Thoracic insufficiency syndrome: Approaches to assessment and management	4
Cheyne-stokes respiration in children with heart failure	4
A review of post COVID syndrome pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management in children and young people	4
Climate change and children’s respiratory health	4
Fetal growth restriction and neonatal-pediatric lung diseases: Vascular mechanistic links and therapeutic directions	3
Multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children & adolescents (MIS-C): A systematic review of clinical features and presentation	3
Use of impulse oscillometry to assess lung function in prematurely born children and young people: Comparisons with spirometry	3
A comparison of peak cough flow and peak expiratory flow in children with neuromuscular disorders	3
The potential of bacteriophage therapy in the treatment of paediatric respiratory infections	3
Exploring the complexity of cystic fibrosis (CF) and psychosocial wellbeing in the 2020s: Current and future challenges	3
Cardiovascular issues in obstructive sleep apnoea in children: A brief review	3
Early environmental exposures and life-long risk of chronic non-respiratory disease	3
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to transplant in neonates with fatal pulmonary conditions: A review	3
Imaging in neonatal respiratory disease	3
Long-acting muscarinic antagonists as add-on treatment for asthma in children under age 12: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Long-term non-invasive ventilation in children: Transition from hospital to home	3
The role of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in evaluating children with exercise induced dyspnoea	2
A systematic cochrane review of probiotics for people with cystic fibrosis	2
Longer term psychological trauma following the COVID-19 pandemic for children and families	2

Editorial: Thinking community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its impact on lung health	2
Bronchiolitis therapies and misadventures	2
Zoonotic parasitic lung infections	2
Addressing high flow overuse in bronchiolitis − Successes and future directions	2
Genetics of childhood tuberculosis: A scoping review	2
Pulse oximetry in patients with pigmented skin: What I should know	2
Bronchoscopy findings in children with congenital lung and lower airway abnormalities	2
Antioxidants: Role the in prevention and treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia	2
The wicked problem of otitis media: summary of recent systematic reviews on otitis media with effusion	2
Psychosocial needs and interventions for young children with cystic fibrosis and their families	2
A scoping review of mHealth monitoring of pediatric bronchial asthma before and during COVID-19 pandemic	2
The accumulating consequences of COVID-19 in children	2
Simulation based education in paediatric resuscitation	2
Neurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) – A retrospective cohort study	2
Evaluation of the therapeutic efficacy and tolerability of current drug treatments on the clinical outcomes of paediatric spinal muscular atrophy type 1: A systematic review	2
Positive end-expiratory pressure in the pediatric intensive care unit	2
Management of acute rhinosinusitis in children	2
Editorial Board	2
Cystic fibrosis to CFSPID: Burden of care vs need and rational approach to weaning therapies	2
Outcomes of paediatric community acquired pneumonia	2
Virtues of PEEP in the PICU and beyond	1
Pre-operative respiratory assessment for children with spinal deformity	1
Impact of highly effective modulator therapy on gastrointestinal symptoms and features in people with cystic fibrosis	1
Evaluation and management of exercise-induced dyspnea in otherwise healthy adolescents and young adults: A critical review	1
Paediatric pneumonia in high-income countries: Defining and recognising cases at increased risk of severe disease	1
Ethical considerations in pediatric chronic illness: The relationship between psychological factors, treatment adherence, and health outcomes	1
Phylogenomics of nontuberculous mycobacteria respiratory infections in people with cystic fibrosis	1
Vaccines for COVID-19: Where do we stand in 2021?	1
The impact of maternal asthma on the fetal lung: Outcomes, mechanisms and interventions	1
Exercise induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) in children and young people: Approaches to assessment and management	1
Left behind: The potential impact of CFTR modulators on racial and ethnic disparities in cystic fibrosis	1
High flow, low results: The limits of high flow nasal cannula in the treatment of bronchiolitis	1
The lower airway microbiome in paediatric health and chronic disease	1
Telemedicine and cystic fibrosis: Do we still need face-to-face clinics?	1
The future of paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea assessment: Integrating artificial intelligence, biomarkers, and more	1
Adherence in paediatric respiratory medicine: A review of the literature	1
How to detect young athletes at risk of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction?	1
Systematic review of clinical practice guidelines on the management of community acquired pneumonia in children	1
Biochemical and genetic tools to predict the progression to Cystic Fibrosis in CRMS/CFSPID subjects: A systematic review	1
The follow up of complex infants in an aerodigestive clinic	1
Social robots and therapeutic adherence: A new challenge in pediatric asthma?	1
OSA type-III and neurocognitive function	1
Cystic fibrosis related diabetes (CFRD) in the era of modulators: A scoping review	1
Revisiting a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis – Uncertainties and considerations	1
Changing paradigms in the treatment of gastrointestinal complications of cystic fibrosis in the era of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators	1
Medicine and law: The odd couple no more?	1
Post COVID-19 pandemic consequences for children	1
Weaning oxygen in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia	1
The airway epithelium during infancy and childhood: A complex multicellular immune barrier. Basic review for clinicians	1
Glue ear: an ongoing global program – closing the audiology gap among First Nations children	1
Pulmonary manifestations of Pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1b: A systematic review of the literature	1