OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Paediatric Respiratory Reviews is 4. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Regional oxygenation, perfusion and body and/or head position: Are preterm infants adversely impacted? A systematic review	31
Comparison of video laryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy for urgent intubation in newborn infants: A meta-analysis	24
Narrative review of clinical prediction models for paediatric community acquired pneumonia	22
Addition of long‐acting beta‐agonists to inhaled corticosteroids for asthma in preschool children: A systematic review	19
Beyond the score: advancing quantitative lung ultrasound in the early postnatal period	19
Socioeconomic determinants of outcomes in childhood asthma	18
Complicated intrathoracic tuberculosis: Role of therapeutic interventional bronchoscopy	17
The effect of musculoskeletal abnormalities on lung function in children born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia	17
Post viral bronchiolitis obliterans in children: A rare and potentially devastating disease	17
Characterising the lifelong consequences of bronchopulmonary dysplasia	14
Cough medicines for children- time for a reality check	13
Learning from cystic fibrosis: How can we start to personalise treatment of Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD)?	12
Approaches to the management of haemoptysis in young people with cystic fibrosis	12
Editorial: Difficult to treat asthma in vulnerable populations	12
Year in review: “Best” papers in pediatric pulmonary and sleep medicine in 2025	12
Microbiology and management of respiratory infections in children with tracheostomy	11
The management of upper airway obstruction in Pierre Robin Sequence	11
A Review Of Host-Specific Diagnostic And Surrogate Biomarkers In Children With Pulmonary Tuberculosis	10
Editorial Board	9
Exercise capacity and the psychosocial effect in preterm born infants – Should we do more?	9
Respiratory oscillometry in infants: present challenges and future opportunities	9
Update on paediatric lung transplantation: an overview of a challenging therapeutic	8
Unintended impacts of COVID-19 on the epidemiology and burden of paediatric respiratory infections	8
Lung trajectories into adulthood of preterm born survivors and the influence of sex	8
Respiratory infections in low and middle-income countries	8

A review of imaging in the diagnosis and management of complicated paediatric pneumonia	8
Towards standardized and clinically relevant definitions of hypoxemia and hyperoxemia in preterm infants: A systematic review	8
Artificial intelligence in paediatric respiratory medicine	8
Post-tuberculosis lung disease in children and adolescents: A scoping review of definitions, measuring tools, and research gaps	8
Health disparities in pediatric sleep-disordered breathing	7
Cystic Fibrosis screen positive, inconclusive diagnosis (CFSPID) to Cystic Fibrosis: Detecting disease with serial assessments	7
Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes: Clinical approach and knowledge gaps	7
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	7
Face masks and protection against COVID-19 and other viral respiratory infections: Assessment of benefits and harms in children	6
Necrotizing Pneumonia In Children: A Review	6
Non-invasive respiratory support in preterm infants	6
Severe childhood asthma in low and middle-income countries	6
International society of pediatric respiratory diseases (INSPiRED) call to action: A global ban on electronic cigarette sales to protect our childreńs future	6
Racial and skin color mediated disparities in pulse oximetry in infants and young children	6
Exercise testing for young athletes	5
Thoracic insufficiency syndrome: Approaches to assessment and management	5
Should an inhaled corticosteroid accompany each dose of fast-acting beta2-agonist for relief of asthma symptoms?	5
Non-invasive ventilation in pediatrics: a narrative review. Part 1: conventional non-invasive ventilation	5
Variable and evolving degrees of CFTR dysfunction: Implications for diagnosis and clinical management	5
The potential effects of climate change on non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in children	5
In modulators we trust	5
A review of post COVID syndrome pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management in children and young people	5
Cheyne-stokes respiration in children with heart failure	5
Editorial Board	5
Race, bias, disparities, and pulmonary medicine	5
Immunologic evaluation by a pediatric pulmonologist	4
New modes of surfactant delivery	4
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to transplant in neonates with fatal pulmonary conditions: A review	4
Diagnostic and interventional paediatric bronchoscopy in low and middle-income countries	4
Safety and extrapulmonary effects of elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor in people with cystic fibrosis following lung transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis	4
The potential of bacteriophage therapy in the treatment of paediatric respiratory infections	4
Editorial Board	4
Physical activity and exercise training in cystic fibrosis	4
Climate change and children’s respiratory health	4
Exploring the complexity of cystic fibrosis (CF) and psychosocial wellbeing in the 2020s: Current and future challenges	4
Fetal growth restriction and neonatal-pediatric lung diseases: Vascular mechanistic links and therapeutic directions	4