OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Paediatric Respiratory Reviews is 3. 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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Regional oxygenation, perfusion and body and/or head position: Are preterm infants adversely impacted? A systematic review	25
Phenotyping bronchopulmonary dysplasia using magnetic resonance imaging	19
Comparison of video laryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy for urgent intubation in newborn infants: A meta-analysis	18
Beyond the score: advancing quantitative lung ultrasound in the early postnatal period	14
Socioeconomic determinants of outcomes in childhood asthma	13
The effect of musculoskeletal abnormalities on lung function in children born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia	13
Post viral bronchiolitis obliterans in children: A rare and potentially devastating disease	13
Narrative review of clinical prediction models for paediatric community acquired pneumonia	12
Addition of long‐acting beta‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for asthma in preschool children: A systematic review	12
Complicated intrathoracic tuberculosis: Role of therapeutic interventional bronchoscopy	12
Characterising the lifelong consequences of bronchopulmonary dysplasia	11
Editorial: Difficult to treat asthma in vulnerable populations	10
Approaches to the management of haemoptysis in young people with cystic fibrosis	10
Cough medicines for children- time for a reality check	10
Learning from cystic fibrosis: How can we start to personalise treatment of Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD)?	10
Year in review: “Best” papers in pediatric pulmonary and sleep medicine in 2025	10
A Review Of Host-Specific Diagnostic And Surrogate Biomarkers In Children With Pulmonary Tuberculosis	9
The management of upper airway obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence	9
Exercise capacity and the psychosocial effect in preterm born infants – Should we do more?	8
Respiratory oscillometry in infants: present challenges and future opportunities	8
Microbiology and management of respiratory infections in children with tracheostomy	8
Post-tuberculosis lung disease in children and adolescents: A scoping review of definitions, measuring tools, and research gaps	8
Moving the goalposts from symptom control to preventing airway remodeling in preschool asthma	8
Respiratory infections in low and middle-income countries	7
Update on paediatric lung transplantation: an overview of a challenging therapeutic	7

Lung trajectories into adulthood of preterm born survivors and the influence of sex	7
Editorial Board	7
Unintended impacts of COVID-19 on the epidemiology and burden of paediatric respiratory infections	7
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	6
Artificial intelligence in paediatric respiratory medicine	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
A review of imaging in the diagnosis and management of complicated paediatric pneumonia	6
Exercise testing for young athletes	5
Variable and evolving degrees of CFTR dysfunction: Implications for diagnosis and clinical management	5
Health disparities in pediatric sleep-disordered breathing	5
Non-invasive respiratory support in preterm infants	5
Necrotizing Pneumonia In Children: A Review	5
Cheyne-stokes respiration in children with heart failure	5
International society of pediatric respiratory diseases (INSPiRED) call to action: A global ban on electronic cigarette sales to protect our childreńs future	5
Severe childhood asthma in low and middle-income countries	5
Editorial Board	5
Racial and skin color mediated disparities in pulse oximetry in infants and young children	5
Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes: Clinical approach and knowledge gaps	5
How to monitor response to biologics in children with severe asthma	5
Face masks and protection against COVID-19 and other viral respiratory infections: Assessment of benefits and harms in children	5
A review of post COVID syndrome pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management in children and young people	4
Thoracic insufficiency syndrome: Approaches to assessment and management	4
Physical activity and exercise training in cystic fibrosis	4
Should an inhaled corticosteroid accompany each dose of fast-acting beta2-agonist for relief of asthma symptoms?	4
Diagnostic and interventional paediatric bronchoscopy in low and middle-income countries	4
Non-invasive ventilation in pediatrics: a narrative review. Part 1: conventional non-invasive ventilation	4
The potential effects of climate change on non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in children	4
Race, bias, disparities, and pulmonary medicine	4
Climate change and children’s respiratory health	4
Fetal growth restriction and neonatal-pediatric lung diseases: Vascular mechanistic links and therapeutic directions	3
Long-acting muscarinic antagonists as add-on treatment for asthma in children under age 12: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Early childhood asthma and adenotonsillectomy: From upper airway microbiota to type 2 biomarkers and clinical outcomes	3
Editorial Board	3
A comparison of peak cough flow and peak expiratory flow in children with neuromuscular disorders	3
Safety and extrapulmonary effects of elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor in people with cystic fibrosis following lung transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to transplant in neonates with fatal pulmonary conditions: A review	3
Exploring the complexity of cystic fibrosis (CF) and psychosocial wellbeing in the 2020s: Current and future challenges	3
Use of impulse oscillometry to assess lung function in prematurely born children and young people: Comparisons with spirometry	3
The potential of bacteriophage therapy in the treatment of paediatric respiratory infections	3
Editorial: Thinking community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its impact on lung health	3
Immunologic evaluation by a pediatric pulmonologist	3
Editorial Board	3
New modes of surfactant delivery	3
Bronchiolitis therapies and misadventures	3
Management of acute rhinosinusitis in children	3
Imaging in neonatal respiratory disease	3