OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Neurological Sciences is 29. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Primary central nervous system lymphoma initially manifesting as cerebral white matter lesions followed by isolated extracerebral relapse: a case report	160
Cerebral amyloid load determination in a clinical setting: interpretation of amyloid biomarker discordances aided by tau and neurodegeneration measurements	78
MS and COVID-19 challenge: asymptomatic COVID-19 infection during treatment with cladribine	62
Impact of GABAA receptor gene variants (rs2279020 and rs211037) on the risk of predisposition to epilepsy: a case–control study	60
Reserpine induced parkinsonism, a hidden threat of herbal medicine	58
Risk factors for the occurrence and recurrence of acute cerebellar ataxia: a retrospective observational study	53
Novel mutation in a patient with Charlevoix-Saguenay ataxia—a very rare disease with classical symptoms	52
Delayed onset of dystonia 18 years after a cerebellar injury	51
Assessing mood and cognitive functioning in acute stroke: clinical usability of a Visual Analogue Mood Scale (VAMS)	46
Neurofascin antibodies in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: from intrinsic genetic background to clinical manifestations	44
Gustatory event-related potential alterations in olfactory dysfunction patients	43
Imaging of ring-shaped lateral ventricular nodules (RSLVNs)	42
Relationship between self-perceived driving ability and neuropsychological performance in neurological and psychiatric patients	40
Cannabis-based magistral formulation is highly effective as an adjuvant treatment in drug-resistant focal epilepsy in adult patients: an open-label prospective cohort study	39
The prognostic value of caveolin-1 levels in ischemic stroke patients after mechanical thrombectomy	36
Multiple sclerosis and genetic polymorphisms in fibrinogen-mediated hemostatic pathways: a case–control study	35
Anti-Tr/DNER antibody–associated cerebellar ataxia: three rare cases report and literature review	35
Addressing the cost of chronic and episodic migraine and its main drivers: a short-term longitudinal analysis from a third-level Italian center	35
The nomenclatural misrepresentation of Parkinson’s disease	33
Extended spinal cord involvement in adult-onset Leigh syndrome due to mitochondrial 10197G > A mutation	33
Tofersen for SOD1 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	33
CNS demyelination associated with nilotinib	33
Pontine leukoaraiosis: a neglected cause of diffuse pontine lesions	32
Association of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer atrophy with cognitive impairment in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder	32
Distal median nerve dysfunction and carpal tunnel syndrome in people with multiple sclerosis treated with teriflunomide: an electrodiagnostic study	31

Challenges in diagnosing vascular parkinsonism: the pitfalls of an old tale	30
Correction: Clinical and neurophysiological characterization of p.Gly59Ser mutation in DCTN1: a study in a Thai family and a brief review	29
Impact of excessive daytime sleepiness on the progression of freezing of gait in de novo Parkinson’s disease: a cohort study	29
Mechanical thrombectomy failure in anterior and posterior circulation stroke: current results from a high-volume comprehensive center	29
An overview of genetic mutations in Aicardi-Goutières syndrome in Iranian population	29