OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Eye & Contact Lens-Science and Clinical Practice 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Bilateral EK Rejection After COVID-19 Vaccine	57
Pediatric Microbial Keratitis With Overnight Orthokeratology in Russia	28
Prevalence of Computer Vision Syndrome and Its Risk Factors in a Spanish University Population	27
Visual Performance and Higher Order Aberrations Obtained With Omafilcon A Dual-Focus and Single-Vision Contact Lens Designs	26
Clinical Profile and Treatment Outcomes of Patients With Acremonium Species Positive Keratitis Managed in a Tertiary Eye Care Center	25
Comparative Analysis of the Clinical Outcomes of Mix-and-Match Implantation of an Extended Depth-of-Focus and a Diffractive Bifocal Intraocular Lens	25
Mechanisms Underlying Contact Lens-Related Keratitis Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa	25
Influence of Specialty Contact Lens Wear on Posterior Corneal Tomography in Keratoconus Subjects	20
Evaluation of Ocular Surface and Dry Eye Symptoms in Face Mask Users	16
Infectious Keratitis After Keratorefractive Surgery: Update and Review of the Literature	15
Change in Risk Score and Behaviors of Soft Contact Lens Wearers After Targeted Patient Education	15
Law and Order: The Regulation of Contact Lens Sales in the United States Today	14
In Response	13
Analysis of Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem Anterior Surface Condition Using Noninvasive Keratograph Break-Up Time	13
In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Characterization of Candida parapsilosis Keratitis	13
Concomitant Bandage Contact Lens, Oral Nicergoline, and Topical Autologous Serum for Severe Neurotrophic Keratitis	12
Quadrant-Specific Changes in Corneal and Tear Fluid Reservoir Thickness for After 2 Hours of Wear	12
Effect of Repeated Topical Povidone-Iodine and Antibiotic Applications on Meibomian Glands and Ocular Surface Parameters in Patients With Repeated Intravitreal Injections	12
The Protective Effects of Soft Contact Lenses for Contact Sports: A Novel Porcine Model for Corneal Abrasion Biomechanics	12
Tear Function Alterations and Conjunctival Impression Cytology Findings in Patients With Gout	12
Scleral Lens Thickness and Corneal Edema Under Closed Eye Conditions	11
US Regulatory Approval of a Drug-Eluting Contact Lens	11
Estimated Prevalence of Keratoconus in the United States From a Large Vision Insurance Database	11
Efficiency and Related Factors of Multifocal Soft Contact Lenses in Controlling Myopia	11
The Role of Orthokeratology in Myopia Management	11

Contact Lenses: The Frenemies	10
Comparison of Postoperative Symptoms of Alcohol-Assisted Versus Mechanical Epithelial Removal in Photorefractive Keratectomy: A Contralateral Double Blind Clinical Trial	10
Lipid Keratopathy Management With Therapeutic Scleral Lens Wear	10
Use of Soft Contact Lens for Esthetic and Functional Rehabilitation	10
Lessons Learned From Ocular Graft versus Host Disease: An Ocular Surface Inflammatory Disease of Known Time of Onset	10
Inter-rater Reliability and Repeatability of Manual Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography Image Grading in Keratoconus	9
Incidence and Risk Factors of Ocular Hypertension and Glaucoma in Patients With Acanthamoeba Keratitis	9
Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Multipurpose Solutions on Bacterial Disinfection: A Comparison Study of Effectiveness in a Developing Country	9
Higher-Order Aberrations and Visual Performance in Myopic Children Treated With Aspheric Base Curve-Designed Orthokeratology	9
Patient Utilization of Premium Intraocular Lenses Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic	9
Myopia Management: Outdoor Time to Reverse the Trend	9
Sutureless Amniotic Membrane Transplantation Using Pediatric Nasogastric Tube for Patients With Acute Stevens–Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis	9
Comparison Between Ocular Biometric Parameters and Intraocular Pressure With and Without Contact Lenses	8
The Inflammatory and Cytological Effect of Repeated Povidone-Iodine Application in Patients Receiving Intravitreal Injections	8
Compounding of Low-Concentration Atropine for Myopia Control	8
Safety and Efficacy of Black Tea Extract in the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Conjunctivitis: A Rabbit Model	8
Reliability of Tear Meniscus Height Measurements in Contact Lens Wearers and Its Relationship With Discomfort Symptoms	7
Contact Lens Prescribing Trends for Keratoconus at an Academic Medical Center: Increased Utilization of Scleral Lenses for Severe Disease	7
Optical Quality and Visual Performance With Different Toric Contact Lens Designs	7
Examination of the Corneal Endothelium in Pediatric Patients With COVID-19	7
Repeated Low-Level Red Light Therapy for the Control of Myopia in Children: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	7
Effect of Corneal and Lens Eccentricity Difference on Rigid Corneal Lens Treatment in Patients With Keratoconus	7
Artificial Intelligence–Assisted Prescription Determination for Orthokeratology Lens Fitting: From Algorithm to Clinical Practice	7
Thin-Flap Laser In Situ Keratomileusis-Associated Dry Eye: A Comparative Study Between Femtosecond Laser and Mechanical Microkeratome–Assisted Laser In Situ Keratomileusis	7
Corneal Endothelial Cell Changes After Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients	6
Effects of Systemic Diseases on Graft Preparation in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty	6
Microbiological Profile of Culture-Positive Fungal Keratitis	6
Prosthetic Replacement of Ocular Surface Ecosystem Scleral Lens: Benefits of an In-Clinic Therapeutic Approach for Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defect	6
Characteristics and Related Parameters of Quick Contrast Sensitivity Function in Chinese Ametropia Children	6
Contact Lenses for Ocular Surface Disease	6
Long-Term Outcomes After Corneal Cross-linking for Progressive Keratoconus and Corneal Ectasia: A 10-Year Follow-Up of the Pivotal Study	6
Association Between Family History and the Corneal Characteristics of Keratoconus in Japan	6
Clinical Investigation of Flat Pack Toric Contact Lenses and Wearer Attitudes to Environmental Impact	6
Severe Ocular Complications Associated With Wearing of Contact Lens in Japan	5
Impact of Mask-Associated Dry Eye on Symptom Score	5
Severity Classification of Limbal Stem Cell Failure Due to Steven Johnson Syndrome in the Light of the Classification Consensus of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency	5
Myopia Control With Orthokeratology: A Review	5
Changes in the Objective Vision Quality of Adolescents in a Mesopic Visual Environment After Wearing Orthokeratology Lenses: A Prospective Study	5
A Retrospective Analysis of Tear Film and Blink Parameters in Patients With Ocular Surface Disease	5
Visual Outcomes of Patients With Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis and the Effect of Immunosuppression—A 6-Year Experience in Queensland, Australia	5
Proparacaine Overuse in Corneal Abrasions at the Emergency Department: A Case Series	5
Process and Outcomes of Fitting Corneoscleral Profilometry-Driven Scleral Lenses for Patients With Ocular Surface Disease	5
The Influence of HEV-Filtering Contact Lenses on Behavioral Indices of Glare	5
Introducing CCOR: Contact Lens Curriculum for Ophthalmology Residents	5
Clinical Efficacy of 2% Rebamipide in Patients With Video Display Terminal–Associated Dry Eye Disease: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded Study	5
Effect of Scleral Contact Lens Size and Duration of Wear on Intraocular Pressure Effect of Scleral Lenses on Intraocular Pressure	5
A Comparative Study of Two Extended Depth of Focus Intraocular Lenses	5
Corneal Complications Related to Dupilumab Use	5
A Review of Pathologic Myopia	5
Simultaneous Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty and Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty for Corneal Endothelial Failure With Stromal Scarring	5

Patient Experiences With Therapeutic Contact Lenses and Dry Eye Disease	5
Novel Management of Ocular Surface Inflammation in Patients With Ocular Graft-Versus-Host Disease in the Setting of Cataract Surgery	4
Evaluation of Rinsing Options for Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses	4
Inflammatory Dry Eye: Nerves, Microbiome, Onset, and New Treatments	4
Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem for Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency: A Case Series	4
Peripheral Hypertrophic Subepithelial Corneal Degeneration on a Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis Flap	4
Evaluation of Visual Outcome of 2 Phakic Posterior Chamber Implantable Lenses in High Myopia: A Comparative Study	4
Recombinant Deoxyribonuclease I Eye Drops for Ocular Graft Versus Host Disease: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial	4
Semiscleral Contact Lens Use After Direct Corneal Neurotization for Neurotrophic Keratopathy	4
A Comprehensive Wavefront Assessment of Keratoconus Using an Integrated Scheimpflug Corneal Tomographer/Hartmann–Shack Wavefront Aberrometer	4
Nutrient Supplementation Improves Contact Lens–Induced Corneal Cell Damage Based on a SIRC Cellular Model	4
Transitions	4
Assessing an Exposure Keratopathy Prevention Strategy in Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Retrospective Study	4
Determining the Best Management Strategy for Preventing Short-Term Effects of Digital Display Use on Dry Eyes	4
Contact Lens Safety for the Correction of Refractive Error in Healthy Eyes	4
The Comparison of Soft HydroCone (Toris K) Silicone Hydrogel and Rigid Gas-Permeable Contact Lenses in Patients With Posterior Microphthalmos	4
Human Tear Protein Analysis Using a Quantitative Microfluidic System: A Pilot Study	4
Progressive Keratoconus in a Patient With Severe Pectus Excavatum and a Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein Gene Mutation: A Case Report	4
Galápagosization: Diquafosol for Dry Eyes	4
Evaluation of Corneal Parameters and Meibomian Gland Alterations After Corneal Cross-Linking in Patients With Progressive Keratoconus	4
Dry Eye–Related Risk Factors for Digital Eye Strain	4
Patient Satisfaction, Visual Outcomes, and Regression Analysis in Post-LASIK Patients Implanted With Multifocal, EDOF, or Monofocal IOLs	4
Erratum to Limbal-Rigid Contact Lens Wear for the Treatment of Ocular Surface Disorders: A Review	4
Ten Years of Pediatric Ocular Chemical Burn Experience in a Tertiary Eye Care Center in Turkey	4