OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Topics in Companion Animal Medicine 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
A Systematic Review of Environmental Sustainability in Veterinary Practice	19
Dogs’ Microbiome From Tip to Toe	19
Prevalence and Characterization of Urinary Tract Infection in Owned Dogs and Cats From Spain	17
Prevalence, risk factors, and disease associations of overweight and obesity in cats that visited the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at the University of California, Davis from January 2006 to D	17
Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Disease Associations of Overweight and Obesity in Dogs that Visited the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at the University of California, Davis from January 2006 to D	15
Canine and Feline Cutaneous Mast Cell Tumor: A Comprehensive Review of Treatments and Outcomes	14
Clinical Presentation, Diagnostic Findings, and Long-term Survival Time in 182 Dogs With Meningoencephalitis of Unknown Origin From Central Europe That Were Administered Glucocorticosteroid Monotherap	14
Cystatin C and Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as Early Biomarkers for Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs	12
Observational Study of Small Animal Practitioners’ Awareness, Clinical Practice and Experience With Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Dogs	12
Pyometra Management Practices in the High Quality, High Volume Spay-Neuter Environment	12
Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Pathophysiology, Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis	11
Pet Owners’ Expectations for Pet End-of-Life Support and After-Death Body Care: Exploration and Practical Applications	10
Assessment of Dog Testis Perfusion by Colour and Pulsed-Doppler Ultrasonography and Correlation With Sperm Oxidative DNA Damage	10
Efficacy of Fluralaner in the Treatment of Sarcoptic Mange (Sarcoptes scabiei) in 12 Pet Rabbits	10
Is Pulmonary Hypertension a Rare Condition Associated to Angiostrongylosis in Naturally Infected Dogs?	9
An Improved Point-of-Care ELISA for the Diagnosis of Anaplasmosis and Ehrlichiosis During the Acute Phase of Tick-Borne Infections in Dogs	9
Growth Curve and Energy Intake in Male and Female Cats	9
Ovarian Cysts in the Bitch: An Update	9
Canine Apocrine Gland Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma: A Review	8
Assessment and Management of Declining Physical Function in Aging Dogs	8
Sleep Disorders in dogs: A Pathophysiological and Clinical Review	8
Case of Anorchia in a Mixed-Breed Dog	8
Case Series Describing the Use of Low-Temperature Vacuum-Dehydrated Amnion (Omnigen) for the Treatment of Corneal Ulcers in Cats and Dogs: 46 Cases (2016-2017)	7
Distribution and Characterization of Staphylococci Isolated From Healthy Canine Skin	7
A Review of High Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy in Human and Veterinary Medicine	7

The Role of Magnesium in the Management of Acute and Long-Term Symptoms Caused by Tetanus in Two Dogs	6
Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Management and Prognosis	6
Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Complications in Hospitalized Cats: An Observational Pilot Study	6
Characterization of Weight-bearing Compensation in Dogs With Bilateral Hip Osteoarthritis	6
Successful Treatment of Pyometra Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in a Rabbit	6
Surgical Management of Feline Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Diseases	6
Prescription Pattern of Antimicrobial Use in Small Animal Veterinary Practice in Cameroon.	6
Enteric Organisms Detected in Feces of Dogs With Bloody Diarrhea: 45 Cases	6
Efficacy of Intratesticular Glycerol Injection as Male Cat Contraception in Comparison with Two Surgical Approaches	6
Comparison of continuous intradermal with simple interrupted suture pattern: an experimental study in dogs	6
Evaluation of Urinary Clusterin and Cystatin B as Biomarkers for Renal Injury in Dogs Envenomated by the European Adder (Vipera berus)	6
Risk of Development of Chronic Kidney Disease After Exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma spp	5
Electrolyte imbalances in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathies	5
Restoration of Reproductive Hormone Concentrations in a Male Neutered Dog Improves Health: A Case Study	5
Extensive Aberrant Migration of Onchocerca lupi in a Dog	5
Liver Lobe Torsion in a Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus)	5
Accuracy of Heart Rate Measurements of Three Smartwatch Models in Dogs	5
The use of metronidazole in acute diarrhea in dogs: a narrative review	5
A Review of Normal Intestinal Healing, Intestinal Anastomosis, and the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Intestinal Dehiscence in Foreign Body Obstructions in Dogs	5
Pet Food-Associated Dietary Exogenous Thyrotoxicosis: Retrospective Study (2016-2018) and Clinical Considerations	4
Congenital Heart Disease in Dogs: A Retrospective Study of 95 Cases	4
Laparotomy-Assisted Transoral Foreign Body Retrieval in Small Animals: 10 Cases (2018-2020)	4
RVA in Pet, Sheltered, and Stray Dogs and Cats in Brazil	4
Localized Demodicosis in a Dog After Fluticasone Propionate Treatment for Chronic Bronchitis	4
Metaplastic Ossification of a Giant Paraprostatic Cyst in a Dog: A Case Report	4
Outcome of Canine Multicentric Lymphoma after Single or Divided Treatment with Cyclophosphamide in Multidrug Chemotherapy	4
Romiplostim as Adjunctive Treatment of Refractory Amegakaryocytic Immune Thrombocytopenia in a Dog	4
Diagnostic Performance of a Rapid Immunochromatographic Test Kit for Detecting Canine Parvovirus Infection	4
Influence of the Addition of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles to Cryopreservation Medium for Dog Epididymal Spermatozoa	4
Evaluation of the Resistance Profile of Bacteria Obtained From Infected Sites of Dogs in a Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Brazil: A Retrospective Study	3
Thrombin Generation Assay and Hemostatic Profile for Elucidating Hypercoagulability in Endogenous Canine Hyperadrenocorticism	3
Clinical Benefits of Using a Smartphone Application to Assess the Wound Healing Process in a Feline Patient – A Case Report	3
Clinical Presentation of Chiari-like Malformation in 2 Persian Cats	3
Shedding and Genetic Diversity of Leptospira spp. From Urban Stray Dogs in Klang Valley, Malaysia	3
A Survey-Based Study Into the Use of Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Pelvic Limb Surgery Among Veterinary Professionals With an Interest in Anesthesia	3
Airway Remodeling in Feline Lungs	3
Treatment of a Congenital Imperforate Vestibulovaginal Junction and Secondary Hydrocolpos With Endoscopic Laser Ablation in Two Dogs	3
Canine Primary Corneal Fibrosarcoma – Case Report	3
Candidiasis in Birds (Galliformes, Anseriformes, Psittaciformes, Passeriformes, and Columbiformes): A Focus on Antifungal Susceptibility Pattern of Candida albicans and Non-albicans Isolates in Avian	3
Serum Symmetric Dimethylarginine Concentration in Greyhound Pups and Adults	3
Comparison of Two Mesotherapy Protocols in the Management of Back Pain in Police Working Dogs: A Retrospective Study	3
Simultaneous Torsion of a Uterine Horn and Spleen in a Pregnant Two-Year-Old Crossbreed Bitch: A Case Report	3
Nasal Melanophoroma in a Captive Green Iguana (Iguana Iguana)	3
First Serological & Molecular Study of Coxiella burnetii in Stray, Domestic Cats, and Their Owners in Iran	3
The Effects of Propofol Anesthesia on Lipid Profile and Some Biochemical Indices in Cats	3
Paradoxical Vestibular Syndrome Caused by a Presumptive Cerebellar Infarction in a Rabbit	3
Propofol at Single Bolus and Continuous Rate Infusion Significantly Increases Serum Triglycerides, but not Cholesterol, In Healthy Bitches Undergoing Elective Ovariohysterectomy	3
Evaluation of Targeted Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine-lidocaine-epinephrine, Dexamethasone, and Meloxicam for Reducing Acute Postoperative Pain in Cats Undergoing Routine Ovariohysterectomy	3
Owner-misperception of Canine Body Condition Reduces After Using a Five-point Body Condition Score Chart: A Study of 95 Large-Sized Purebred Dogs	3
Comprehensive Review of Biliary Peritonitis	3

Laryngeal Paralysis Following Endotracheal Intubation in a Dog: A Case Report	2
Fecal Progestins Differentiate Pregnant From Nonpregnant Early Luteal Bitches	2
Dexmedetomidine Alone or Combined With Morphine for Epidural Anesthesia in Bitches Undergoing Elective Ovariohysterectomy	2
Immunohistochemical Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor as a Prognostic Marker for Canine Mast Cell Tumors	2
Presumed Choline Chloride Toxicosis in Cats With Positive Ethylene Glycol Tests After Consuming a Recalled Cat Food	2
Echotexture Analysis of Prostate Parenchyma for Detection of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Dogs	2
Seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi in Shelter Dogs in Los Angeles County	2
Total Intravenous Anesthesia With Propofol Associated or Not With Remifentanil, Ketamine, or S-Ketamine for Laparoscopic Ovariectomy in Female Dogs	2
Comparison of Coinduction Adjuvants to Propofol in Healthy Cats Sedated With Dexmedetomidine	2
Effects of Reticulated Hyaluronic Acid Alone or Associated With Whole-Body Vibration in Dogs With Osteoarthritis Due to Hip Dysplasia	2
Influence of Constant Rate Infusions of Fentanyl Alone or in Combination With Lidocaine and Ketamine on the Response to Surgery and Postoperative Pain in Isoflurane Anesthetized Dogs Undergoing Unilat	2
Is Methylprednisolone Acetate-Related Insulin Resistance Preventable in Cats?	2
Endoscopic Endocautery Polypectomy for the Treatment of Duodenal and Gastric Polyps in a Cat	2
Cytologic grading of canine and feline spindle-cell sarcomas of soft tissues and its correlation with histologic grading	2
Diffuse Uterine Adenomyosis and Bilateral Ovarian Cysts in a Chinchilla Cat	2
Dexamethasone Can Be Safely and Effectively Used for Treatment of Masticatory Muscle Myositis in Dogs	2
Histopathological Parameters of Canine Bone Marrow in Cell-Block Preparations	2
Protein Expression of Canine and Feline Muscular Dystrophies	2
Comparative Efficacy of Antihypertensive Drugs in Dogs: A Systematic Review	2
Behavioral and Physiologic Effects of a Single Dose of Oral Gabapentin in Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus)	2
Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Canine Coagulase Positive and Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus spp. in a Hot and Dry Region of India	2
Use of Enrofloxacin and Hydrotherapy in the Management of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) in a Savannah Cat	2
Clinical and Histopathological Findings of Hemorrhagic Progressive Myelomalacia after Lumbar Tap in 2 Dogs: Case Report	2
Reproduction of Domestic Cats in Laboratories, Catteries, and Feral Colonies: A Review	2
Sedative Effects of Intramuscular Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine at Sub-Anesthetic Dose Alone or in Combination with Methadone in Healthy Dogs	2
Clinical and Pathological Findings in Fatal Cases of Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome With High Viremia in Cats	2
Survey of Instruments and Techniques for Endoscopic Retrieval of Esophageal and Gastric Foreign Bodies in Cats and Dogs	2
Does Dose Matter? Ionizing Radiation Exposure of the Veterinary Patient From Computed Tomography: A Discussion	2
The Impact of Optical Impressions on Dog Feeding Practice	2
Hirstiella spp. Infestation in A Client-Owned Iguana (Iguana Iguana) Associated With Skin Lesions on its Owner	1
Surgical Management of Dystocia Due to Unilateral Uterine Torsion in a Domestic Shorthair Cat	1
Lumbar Myelopathy Caused by Multiple Cartilaginous Exostoses in a Dog	1
Imaging and Endoscopic Diagnosis of Lung Diseases in Small Animals. A Review	1
Reporting perceived capability, motivations, and barriers to reducing treat feeding amongst dog and cat caregivers	1
Successful Treatment With Prednisolone and Mycophenolate Mofetil in a Dog With Recurrent Erythema Multiforme Minor	1
Primary Urinary Bladder Tumors in Three Guinea Pigs (Cavia Porcellus)	1
Hemodynamic Effects of Different Combinations of Midazolam and Opioids in Healthy Dogs	1
Cancer morbidity in Croatian cats: Retrospective study on spontaneously arising tumors (2009–2019)	1
Cutaneous Vasculopathy and Pulmonary Thromboembolism in an Unstable Diabetic Cat	1
Nephrectomy in 52 dogs for the treatment of Dioctophyme renale infection – Knowing the enemy to win	1
Pyometra Management in the Private Practice Setting	1
Successful Treatment of 3 Dogs With Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Escherichia coli Associated Granulomatous Colitis	1
Echocardiographic Assessment of Healthy Midazolam/Butorphanol or Midazolam/Morphine-Sedated Dogs	1
Anaphylaxis due to First-Time Intravenous Infusion of N-Acetylcysteine in a Dog	1
Factors Affecting Pregnancy Success in the Bitch Following Transcervical Insemination	1
Rhinoscopic Appearance and Clinical Features of a Nasal Transmissible Venereal Tumor in a Dog	1
Clinical and Clinicopathologic Discriminators Between Canine Acute Monocytic Ehrlichiosis and Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia	1
How Did SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic Affect the Cats’ Health in Hatay Province? A retrospective study	1
Influence of the Dose and Frequency of Administration of Tramadol on Analgesia, Hematological, Biochemical Parameters, and Oxidative Status of Cats Undergoing Ovariohysterectomy	1
Therapeutic applications of canine platelets and their derivatives: a narrative review	1
P-Wave Terminal Force in Dogs With Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease	1
Differential Expression of Prostaglandin Receptors in Canine Uterus With Pyometra	1
Allele and genotype frequencies for primary hereditary cataract, multifocal retinopathy 1, and degenerative myelopathy in Pyrenean Mountain dog from Italy	1
Injury Risk Factors Associated With Training and Competition in Flyball Dogs	1
Multilobular Osteochondrosarcoma of the Vertical Ramus of the Mandible in a Cat	1
Lip Commissure to Eyelid Transposition Flap to Correct Eyelid Agenesis in Cats in a Shelter Setting - a Case Series	1
The Use of Oligo Fucoidan in Cancer Bearing Dogs Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Double-Blinded Study	1
Flumazenil Treatment for Diazepam-Associated Neurological Signs in a Cat With a Portosystemic Shunt	1
Diagnosis and Conservative Management of Primary Lymphedema Resulting From Multiple Aplastic Lymphocenters in a Dog	1
Use of Cold Atmospheric Plasma in the Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma: in vitro Effects and Clinical Application in Feline Tumors: A Pilot Study	1
Influence of Methadone on Intraocular Pressure, Pupil Size, and Aqueous Tear Production in Healthy Dogs	1
Inborn Errors of Metabolism in Dogs: Historical, Metabolic, Genetic, and Clinical Aspects	1
Craniectomies for Dogs With Skull Multilobular Osteochondrosarcoma Using the Misonix Bone Scalpel: Cadaveric Evaluation and Retrospective Case Series	1
Prognostic Potential of Thrombocyte Indices, Acute Phase Proteins, Electrolytes and Acid-Base Markers in Canine Parvovirus Infected Dogs With Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome	1
Ovarian and Oocyte Morphology During the Spring-Summer and Fall-Winter in Queens (Felis catus) Kept in a Tropical Climate	1
Mycobacterium Avium in Miniature Schnauzer From Argentina: A Series of Cases	1
Canine Leproid Granuloma (CLG) Caused by Mycobacterial Species Closely Related to Members of Mycobacterium Simiae Complex in a Dog in Brazil	1
Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Isolated From Surgical Site of Dogs, Surgeon's Hands and Operating Room in a Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Brazil	1
Pyometra Associated With Staphylococcus Pseudintermedius in Two Bitches	1
Effects of the Administration of Different Buffered Balanced Crystalloid Solutions on Acid–Base and Electrolyte Status in Dogs with Gastric Dilation–Volvulus Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial	1
Oral Methylene Blue Treatment in A Dog with Cytochrome B5 Reductase Deficiency And 78, XX Testicular Disorder of Sex Development	1
A Suspected Anaphylactoid Reaction to Propofol in a Dog	1