OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Predictors for Development of Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Transplant Recipients	35
Opiate Use After Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery	30
Double-Blinded Randomised Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Chitogel Versus PureRegen Gel on Postoperative Outcomes from Endoscopic Sinus Surgery	28
“Cure Sometimes, Treat Often and Comfort Always”—Hippocrates	27
Transcaruncular Approach With Orbital Protection for Resection of Sinonasal Lesions: How I do it	25
Management of the Nasolacrimal Duct in Expanded Endoscopic Approaches to the Maxillary Sinus: A Systematic Review with Evidence-based Recommendations	24
The Efficacy of Olfactory Training as a Treatment for Olfactory Disorders Caused by Coronavirus Disease-2019: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	24
Study on the Mechanism of Allergic Rhinitis Based on the Expression of FIB, PCT, hs-CRP, and Th17/Treg-IL10/IL-17 Axis Balance	23
The Efficacy of Sodium Phytate as a Natural Chelating Agent in Reducing Elevated Calcium Levels in Nasal Mucus Among Individuals Experiencing Olfactory Dysfunction Following COVID-19: A Prospective Ra	22
MicroRNA-125b Is a Potential Predictor of Surgical Outcomes in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps	22
Impact of Hedonics and Magnitude Upon Validated Psychophysical Olfactory Tests and Olfactory-Specific Quality of Life	21
Nasal Nitric Oxide and Nasal Cytology as Predictive Markers of Short-Term Sublingual Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy Efficacy in Children with Allergic Rhinitis	21
Biologics for Nasal Polyps: Synthesizing Current Recommendations into a Practical Clinical Algorithm	21
Assessing the Readability, Reliability, and Quality of AI-Modified and Generated Patient Education Materials for Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery	20
Astragalus Polysaccharide Relieves Inflammatory Responses in Guinea Pigs with Allergic Rhinitis via Ameliorating NF-kB-Mediated Treg/Th17 Imbalance	19
Prevalence and Magnitude of Olfactory Dysfunction in Allergic Rhinitis	19
The Improvement in Symptoms After Sublingual Immunotherapy for Japanese Cedar Pollinosis Coincided With the Reduction in Nasal Metachromatic and Eosinophilic Cells	18
Effectiveness of the Endoscopic Prelacrimal Recess Approach for Maxillary Sinus Inverted Papilloma Removal: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	15
The Impact of Bilastine on Symptoms of Allergic Rhinitis and Chronic Urticaria: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	14
The Use of Beta-Blockers in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia-Related Epistaxis: A Systematic Review	14
“You are Always a Student, Never a Master: You Have to Keep Moving Forward” Conrad Hall	14
Racial Disparities in Charges, Length of Stay, and Complications Following Adult Inpatient Epistaxis Treatment	14
Association between Concentration of Air Pollutants and Prevalence of Inflammatory Sinonasal Diseases: A Nationwide Cross-sectional Study	13
The Impact of the Nasal Mucosal Flap on Tissue Remodeling After Sinus Bone Drilling in Rabbit Models	13
Medical Malpractice Trends in Dacryocystorhinostomy and Orbital Decompression	13

Analysis of the Treatment and Survival of Sinonasal Extramedullary Plasmacytoma	13
A Comparative Study of Montelukast and Azelastine add on Therapy in Moderate to Severe Allergic Rhinitis Treatment: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial	13
Current Understanding of the Role of Eosinophils in CRSwNP and Implications for Treatment with Mepolizumab and Benralizumab	13
Pharmacokinetic Evidence of Steady and Sustained Drug Release from Long-Acting Implantable Corticosteroid Matrices for Chronic Rhinosinusitis	13
Systematic Review of Surgical Interventions for Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy	12
Reflecting on the Work of the Giants That Come Before You	12
Predictive Value of Nasal Nitric Oxide for Diagnosing Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	12
Effect of Sodium Gluconate on Decreasing Elevated Nasal Calcium and Improving Olfactory Function Post COVID-19 Infection	12
Comparison of Electrocoagulation Tuboplasty and Continued Medical Therapy for Treating Persistent Eustachian Tube Dysfunction With Hypertrophic Mucosa Disease	12
Practice Patterns of Biologics Prescriptions and Surgery in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps	12
Co-treatment with Fexofenadine and Budesonide Increases FoxP3 Gene Expression in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis	12
Unsupervised Clustering of Olfactory Phenotypes	11
Allegations of Failure to Obtain Informed Consent in Otolaryngology: Evidenced-Based Recommendations for Sinus Surgeons	11
Predictors of Subjective Olfactory Dysfunction and Sinonasal Quality-of-Life After Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery	11
The Effect of Rosmarinic Acid on Wound Healing of Nasal Mucosa in the Rats	10
Increased Prevalence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis	10
Validation of Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) for University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT)	10
A Geospatial Analysis of the Rhinologist Workforce in the United States	10
Increased Neutrophil Infiltration and Epithelial Cell Proliferation in Sinonasal Inverted Papilloma Compared to Contralateral Nasal Polyps	10
A New Patient-reported Outcomes Measure for Surgically Treated Epiphora: Tearing Assessment and Rating Scale-12 (TEARS-12)	10
Impact of Reverse Septal Flap on Morbidity of Nasoseptal Flap Reconstruction of Skull Base Defects	10
Common Cold Coronavirus 229E Induces Higher Interferon Stimulating Gene Responses in Human Nasal Epithelial Cells from Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Polyposis	10
Implementation of an Optimized Preoperative Checklist for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Within a Multiinstitutional Resident Education Curriculum	10
Influence of Dental Intervention and Disease on Acute Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis Severity and Outcomes	9
From the Editor's Desk	9
The Effects of the Levels of Hypoxia in the Olfactory Nervous System in Mouse Model	9
Radiomics of the Paranasal Sinuses: A Systematic Review of Computer-Assisted Techniques to Assess Computed Tomography Radiological Data	9
Core Outcome Measures in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps: In Practice and Research	9
TSLP Induces Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition in Nasal Epithelial Cells From Allergic Rhinitis Patients Through TGF-β1/Smad2/3 Signaling	8
Sinonasal Papillomas: 10-Year Retrospective Analysis of Etiology, Epidemiology, and Recurrence	8
Changing Trends in the Survival of Immunosuppressed Children with Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis	8
Crocin Inhibits the Type 2 Inflammatory Response Produced by ILC2s in Eosinophilic Nasal Polyps	8
Efficacy of Cryoablation on Chronic Rhinitis Management: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	8
Therapeutic Potential of Chitosan Nasal Gel in Addressing Olfactory Dysfunction: A Clinical Trial and Mechanistic Study	8
Endotyping Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps: Understanding Inflammation Beyond Phenotypes	8
Three-Year Outcomes After Temperature-Controlled Radiofrequency Ablation of the Posterior Nasal Nerve for Chronic Rhinitis	8
Topical Application of 5-Fluorouracil for the Treatment of Sinonasal Adenocarcinoma and Inverted Papilloma	8
Nasal Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Factors Associated With Treatment Outcomes and Potential Organ Preservation	8
Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Dysfunction and Nitric Oxide Pathway in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps: Predictive Markers for Postoperative Recurrence	8
Efficacy and Safety of Dupilumab Versus Omalizumab in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps and Asthma: EVEREST Trial Design	7
Linc00511 Knockdown Inhibited TGF-β1-Induced Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition of Bronchial Epithelial Cells by Targeting miR-16-5p/Smad3	7
Early Endonasal Dacryocystorhinostomy for Acute Dacryocystitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	7
Clinical and Imaging Evaluation of COVID-19-Related Olfactory Dysfunction	7
Assessing the Psychometric Validity of the Epistaxis Severity Score: Internal Consistency and Test–Retest Reliability	7
Complication Rates Following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Chronic Sinusitis	7
Modified Endoscopic Denker's Approach for Management of Anterior Maxillary Sinus Tumors: Multicenter Series of 58 Cases	7
Medical Literature: Discovery, Education, and Advancement	7
Endoscopic-Modified Medial Maxillectomy for the Nonfunctioning Maxillary Sinus	7
Effects of Acute Alcohol Intake on Nasal Patency	7
Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis Microbiology Compared With Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Meta-Analysis	7

Cribriform Plate Foramina Count in Patients With Acquired and Congenital Anosmia	6
The Effect of the Nasal Structure on the Olfactory Cleft Airflow: A Systematic Review	6
The Role of Inhalant Allergens on the Clinical Manifestations of Atopic Dermatitis	6
Increased CD123 ⁺HLA-DR⁻ Granulocytes in Allergic Rhinitis and Influence of Allergens on Expression of Cell Membrane Markers	6
Allergic Rhinitis in Preschoolers: A Systematic Review of Diagnostics	6
The Surprising Effect of Priming on SNOT-22 Results	6
Outcomes of Frontal Sinus Stenting With Steroid Impregnated Microsponge Versus Steroid-Eluting Implant	6
Long Non-Coding RNA DUXAP8 Acts as an Oncogene in Sinonasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Through miR-584-5p/FNDC3B Pathway	6
Malvidin From Malva sylvestris L. Ameliorates Allergic Responses in Ovalbumin-Induced Allergic Rhinitis Mouse Model via the STAT6/GATA3 Pathway	6
Utilization of Nasal Mucus to Investigate the Pathophysiology of Chronic Rhinosinusitis	6
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Older Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Meta-Analysis of Surgical Outcomes	6
The Effect of Platelet-Rich Fibrin and Hyaluronic Acid on Perforation of Nasal Septum	6
Finding Professional Engagement and Connection Through Scholarly Activity	6
Postmarketing Analysis of Eosinophilic Adverse Reactions in the use of Biologic Therapies for Type 2 Inflammatory Conditions	5
Aqueous Versus Aerosol Intranasal Corticosteroid Spray for Allergic Rhinitis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	5
CCAD or eCRS: Defining Eosinophilic Subpopulations in Chronic Rhinosinusitis	5
Trends in Dupilumab-Related Payments to Physicians Across Five Specialties	5
Health-Related Quality of Life Outcome Measures in Individuals With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: A Scoping Review	5
LncRNA HOXA10-AS Activated by E2F1 Facilitates Proliferation and Migration of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells Through Sponging miR-582-3p to Upregulate RAB31	5
The Role of Positron Emission Tomography for the Management of Sinonasal Malignancies: A Systematic Review	5
A Predictive Model for Diagnosis of Acute Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis Among High-Risk Patients	5
Outcomes of Immunotherapy Treatment in Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma	5
A Scoping Review of Artificial Intelligence Research in Rhinology	5
Peroxiredoxin 2 Alleviates Oxidative Stress-Induced Epithelial Remodeling in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps	5
Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of Rhinologic Disease and Outcomes Fuel Our Pursuit of “Why?”	5
Occult Nodal Involvement in Sinonasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma	5
B Lineage Cells and IgE in Allergic Rhinitis and CRSwNP and the Role of Omalizumab Treatment	5
Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection in Patients With Atrophic Rhinitis: A Systematic Review	5
Skin Testing Is Useful in Assessing Aeroallergen Sensitization in IgE Deficient Patients with Environmental Allergy-Like Symptoms	5
A Meta-Analysis of Probiotics for the Treatment of Allergic Airway Diseases in Children and Adolescents	5
Surgical Management of Moderate to Severe Epistaxis in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	5
Tobacco Use Increases the Adjusted Risk of Revision Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis	5
Antagonism of m3 Alleviates Type 2 Inflammation in Allergic Rhinitis Mice	4
Prelacrimal Approach to Maxillary Sinus Pathology	4
Computed Tomography Signs of Sinonasal Inflammation in Patients with Acute Dacryocystitis	4
Economics of Medical and Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps: A Contemporary Review	4
Abatacept (Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Antigen 4-Fragment Crystallizable) Reduces Allergic Inflammation of Ovalbumin-Sensitized Mice.	4
Effects of Probiotics on Allergic Rhinitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials	4
The Percentage of PNAd-Expressing Vessels is Correlated with Disease Severity in Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis	4
Serum Aspergillus fumigatus-Specific IgG as a Complementary Biomarker in Differentiating Endotypes of Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Study on Its Role and Diagnostic Efficacy in Type 2 Inflammation	4
Chronic Rhinitis Surgery: Association Between Preoperative Severity and Response Rate	4
CircKIAA0368 Promotes Proliferation, Migration, and Invasion by Upregulating HOXA10 in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma	4
Advancing Rhinology Through Research	4
Qualitative Olfactory Dysfunction and COVID-19: An Evidence-Based Review with Recommendations for the Clinician	4
Utility of the Questionnaire of Olfactory Disorders-Negative Statements in Age-Related Olfactory Dysfunction	4
Changes in Sleep Quality Following Treatment for Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	4
Effects of Combined Visible and Infrared Light Rhinophototherapy in Patients With Allergic Rhinitis	4
MiR-214 Expression Is Elevated in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Mucosa and Regulates Lipopolysaccharide-Mediated Responses in Undifferentiated Human Nasal Epithelial Cell Culture	4
Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Diagnostic and Research Tool in Patients with Olfactory Dysfunction: A Systematic Review	4
Effect of Microplastic Inhalation on Allergic and Nonallergic Rhinitis	4
Upfront Draf III Strategy Often Less Costly for Severe CRS Requiring Surgery	4
A Preliminary Study in Immune Response of BALB/c and C57BL/6 Mice with a Locally Allergic Rhinitis Model	4
Some Macrophages With High Expression of CHOP Undergo Necroptosis in Chronic Rhinosinusitis	4
TNFRSF13B/TACI Mutations in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps	4
Head-Down Topical Sinus Rinses: Cut Your Way to Success	4
Fashioned Mucoperichondrial Flap Technique Versus Fishing Line Technique in the Repair of Septal Dislocation: A Prospective Comparative Study	4
The Association of TSLP and IL-4 with Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps	4
Evaluation of the Patient Global Impression of Symptom Severity (PGISS) Score as a Subjective and Objective Measure of Disease Activity in Chronic Rhinosinusitis	4
Corrigendum to “A Meta-Analysis of Probiotics for the Treatment of Allergic Airway Diseases in Children and Adolescents”	3
The Era of Comprehensive Rhinology Is Here	3
Thoughts on the Surprising Effect of Priming on 22-Item Sino-Nasal Outcome Test (SNOT-22) Results	3
Risk Factors for Recalcitrant Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Non-Solid and Solid Transplant Recipients	3
Vericiguat Enhances Olfactory Function in Post-Infectious Anosmia: A Randomized Pilot Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial	3
Advances in Sinus Surgery for Nasal Polyps	3
Effect of Neurokinin-1 Receptor Knockdown on the Expression of RANTES in Allergic Rhinitis	3
Intensive Olfactory Training in Post-COVID-19 Patients: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial	3
Circulating T Cell Subsets and ILC2s are Altered in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps After Dupilumab Treatment	3
Lipopolysaccharide-Initiated Rhinosinusitis Causes Neuroinflammation and Olfactory Dysfunction in Mice	3
Glucocorticoid-Induced Transcript 1(GLCCI1) SNP rs37937 Is Associated With the Risk of Developing Allergic Rhinitis and the Response to Intranasal Corticosteroids in a Chinese Han Population	3
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Cystic Fibrosis: Variables Influencing Sinonasal and Pulmonary Outcomes	3
Deep Learning-Derived Quantitative Scores for Chronic Rhinosinusitis Assessment: Correlation With Quality of Life Outcomes	3
Diagnostic Value and Clinical Application of Nasal Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Subjects with Allergic Rhinitis	3
Airway Nitric Oxide in Children with HDM-Induced Allergic Rhinitis	3
Past, Present, and Future: Innovation is at Our Core	3
Two Decades at 21%: Unchanging Gender Disparities in Rhinology Fellowships	3
Practice Patterns Among Fellowship-Trained Rhinologists: A Survey of Past American Rhinologic Society Fellows	3
Three-Year Outcomes After Posterior Nasal Neurectomy in Perennial Moderate and Severe Allergic Rhinitis Patients	3
Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Dacryocystorhinostomy for Secondary Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction	3
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Older Patients With Significant Medical Comorbidities	3
Effect of Previous Temporary Nasolacrimal Stent Implantation on Endoscopic Dacryocystostomy	3

Association Between Immune-Related Disease and Allergic Rhinitis: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study	3
Adhesion Promotes Allergic Rhinitis CD4⁺IL4⁺ T Cell Differentiation via ICAM1 and E-Selectin	3
Improving the Accuracy of Maxillary Sinus Balloon Dilation Using Virtual Reality Navigation: A Proof-of-Concept Study	3
GLUT1 Promotes Squamous Metaplasia in Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps	3
Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to the Pterygopalatine Fossa and Infratemporal Fossa: Comparison of the Prelacrimal and Denker’s Corridors	3
Topical Glutamate Diacetate: A Promising Therapy for Post-Coronavirus Disease 2019 Olfactory Dysfunction Through Calcium Modulation	3