OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology is 7. 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
The Misdiagnosis and Underdiagnosis of Hepatic Encephalopathy	73
Size of Pelvic Outlet as a Potential Risk Factor of Fecal Incontinence: A Population-Based Exploratory Analysis	60
The Impact of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease on Autoimmune Hepatitis Outcomes: A Nationwide Analysis of 2,880 Records	39
Validation of a Primary Biliary Cholangitis–Specific Version of Chronic Liver Disease Questionnaire: CLDQ-PBC	35
Artificial Intelligence as a Surrogate for Inspection Time to Assess Completeness in Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: A Prospective, Randomized, Noninferiority Study	33
Dynamic Elevation of Aromatic Amino Acids in Hepatitis C Virus-Induced Cirrhosis After a Standard Meal	31
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Fine-Needle Aspiration in Patients With Suspected Infected Pancreatic Necrosis	30
Discordance Between Radiological and Clinical Findings Among Patients Presenting With Elevated Lipase and Abdominal Pain	29
Longitudinal Microbiome Changes in Children Exposed to Proton Pump Inhibitors	28
HLA Genotyping in Children With Celiac Disease Allows to Establish the Risk of Developing Type 1 Diabetes	27
Diagnostic and Prognostic Values of KRAS Mutations on EUS-FNA Specimens and Circulating Tumor DNA in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer	26
Altered Mucosal Immune-Microbiota Interactions in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis	26
Shifts in Serum Bile Acid Profiles Associated With Barrett's Esophagus and Stages of Progression to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma	25
Artificial Intelligence–Assisted Colonoscopy in Real-World Clinical Practice: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	24
Changing Trends of Cirrhotic and Noncirrhotic Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Era of Directly-Acting Antiviral Agents	23
Enrichment of Patients With Ehlers Danlos Syndrome in Idiopathic Gastroparesis—A Gene Set Enrichment Analysis	23
Response to Mattiuzzi and Lippi	21
Comment on “Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Disease Prevalence, Classification, and Comorbidities: A Cohort-Study of the UK Biobank”	21
Whole Transcriptome-wide Analysis Combined With Summary Data-Based Mendelian Randomization Identifies High-Risk Genes for Cholelithiasis Incidence	21
Decision-Making Scoring System for the Repetition of Conventional Transarterial Chemoembolization in Patients With Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma	21
Are Radiomic Spleen Features Useful for Assessing the Response to Infliximab in Patients With Crohn's Disease? A Multicenter Study	19
Development of Time-Aggregated Machine Learning Model for Relapse Prediction in Pediatric Crohn's Disease	19
Treatment of Vedolizumab With Exclusive Enteral Nutrition in Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease (Crohn Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Study)	19
Dietary Calcium and Risk of Microscopic Colitis	18
13C-Methacetin Breath Test Predicts Survival in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization	18

Response to Han et al.	18
Nomogram Prediction for Gastric Cancer Development	17
Antibiotic Therapy and Risk of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A National Case-Control Study	17
Risk Scoring Systems for Predicting the Presence of Colorectal Neoplasia by Fecal Immunochemical Test Results in Chinese Population	16
Digital Droplet PCR for Detection and Quantitation of Hepatitis Delta Virus	16
Network Meta-Analysis of Comparing Different Dosages of Potassium-Competitive Acid Blocker With Proton-Pump Inhibitor in Acid-Related Disorders	16
Cilofexor in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Open-Label Phase 1B Study	16
Machine Learning–Guided Fluid Resuscitation for Acute Pancreatitis Improves Outcomes	16
Adenomatous Polyposis Phenotype in BMPR1A and SMAD4 Variant Carriers	16
Artificial Intelligence for Detecting and Delineating Margins of Early ESCC Under WLI Endoscopy	15
Metagenomics Analysis Reveals Unique Gut Microbiota Signature of Slow-Transit Constipation	15
Prevalence of CFTR Pathogenic Variants in Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	15
Evaluating the Significance of Pancreatobiliary Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Polysomy on Prognosis in De Novo Cholangiocarcinoma	14
Understanding Our Tests: Hydrogen-Methane Breath Testing to Diagnose Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth	14
Vidofludimus Calcium in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2 Trial	14
Tenofovir vs Entecavir on the Prognosis of Patients With Hepatitis B Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Liver Resection: The Role of HBsAg Levels	14
Serial Procalcitonin Measurements for Determining Bacterial Infection and Mortality in Cirrhotic Patients With Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome	14
The Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Proton Pump Inhibitor Use on the Risk of Repeat Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dietary and Circulating Vitamins, Polymorphisms of Vitamin Metabolism Genes, and the Risk of Gastrointestinal Cancers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	14
Food for the Brain: Is Vegan/Vegetarian Diet the Way to Go for Hepatic Encephalopathy?	14
International Validation of a Novel PEACE Scale to Improve the Quality of Upper Gastrointestinal Mucosal Inspection During Endoscopy	13
Integrating Machine Learning and Multiomics Analyses to Identify Immune-Related Biomarkers and Mechanisms in Primary Biliary Cholangitis	13
Satisfaction With Telehealth Among Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome During COVID-19: Cross-Sectional Survey Findings	13
Interstitial Lung Disease as an Emerging Contributor to Mortality in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Population-Based Epidemiological Study	13
Association of Glycated Hemoglobin With a Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in High-Risk Individuals Based on Genetic and Family History	12
Sirolimus for Colon Polyposis in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome	12
Celiac Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Are Associated With Increased Risk of Eating Disorders: An Ontario Health Administrative Database Study	12
Association and mechanism of co-exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and blood heavy metals in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease	12
Fecal Calprotectin for the Diagnosis and Management of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases	12
Impact of the Second Examination of the Proximal Colon on the Adenoma Detection Rate: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial	12
Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation Improves Constipation by Enhancing Rectal Sensation in Patients With Functional Constipation and Lack of Rectal Sensation	12
A Multimodal Multipath Artificial Intelligence System for Diagnosing Gastric Protruded Lesions on Endoscopy and Endoscopic Ultrasonography Images	12
Esophageal Function and Reflux Evaluations in Lung Transplantation: A Nationwide Survey of UNOS-Accredited Transplant Centers in the United States	12
Low Prevalence of Reporting of Participant Race and Ethnicity in Gastroenterology Research Publications	12
Assessment of Glucose and HbA1c Monitoring in a Pancreatic Cancer Surveillance Program for High-Risk Individuals	12
A Randomized Pilot Study to Compare the Effectiveness of a Low FODMAP Diet vs Psyllium in Patients With Fecal Incontinence and Loose Stools	12
Symptom Burden After Acute Pancreatitis and Its Correlation With Exocrine Pancreatic Function: A Multicenter Prospective Study	12
Terlipressin vs Midodrine Plus Octreotide for Hepatorenal Syndrome-Acute Kidney Injury: A Propensity Score–Matched Comparison	12
Mirikizumab-Induced Transcriptome Changes in Ulcerative Colitis Patient Biopsies at Week 12 Are Maintained Through Week 52	11
Clinical Course of Medically Managed Patients With Large and Small Duct Chronic Pancreatitis	11
Influence of Demographic Factors on Clinical Outcomes in Adults With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation Treated With Plecanatide	11
Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Discriminates Between Decompensated Alcohol-Associated Cirrhosis and Severe Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis	11
Treat-to-Target Monitoring Adherence and Rates of Healthcare Utilization in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Regional Healthcare System	11
Deep Learning and Minimally Invasive Endoscopy: Automatic Classification of Pleomorphic Gastric Lesions in Capsule Endoscopy	11
The Slender Esophagus: Unrecognized Esophageal Narrowing in Eosinophilic Esophagitis	11
Adverse Events Related to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in a Nationwide Cohort of Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease	11
Reviewer Recognition	11
Routine Reflux Testing Guides Timely Antireflux Treatment to Reduce Acute and Chronic Rejection After Lung Transplantation	11
Fact or Myth? Black Patients Do Not Want to Participate in Clinical Trials	11
Attention Should Be Paid to the Psychological Status of Patients With Achalasia	11

Comparison of Modified Cap-Assisted Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Treating Intraluminal Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (≤20 mm)	10
Assessment of Duodenal Intraepithelial Lymphocyte Composition (Lymphogram) for Accurate and Prompt Diagnosis of Celiac Disease in Pediatric Patients	10
A Brief Model Evaluated Outcomes After Liver Transplantation Based on the Matching of Donor Graft and Recipient	10
Temporal Analysis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Pancreatitis Co-Occurrence in Children and Adults in the United States	10
Prevalence of Osteopathy in Chronic Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	10
Development and Validation of Prognostic Models to Estimate the Risk of Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy After TIPS Creation: A Multicenter Study	10
A Novel Classification and Regression Tree-Driven Decision Tree Combining Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and C-reactive Protein for Early Prognostication of Severe Acute Pancreatitis: A Prospective Vi	10
Overlapping Transcriptional Profile in Proton Pump Inhibitor Responsive and Nonresponsive Eosinophilic Esophagitis	10
Assessing Risk of Progression in Barrett's Esophagus Using a Mass-Spectrometry-Based Proteomic Panel	10
Refining the Liver Donor Risk Index With Machine Perfusion: A Bayesian Approach	10
Differentially Deregulated MicroRNAs as Novel Biomarkers for Neoplastic Progression in Ulcerative Colitis	10
Fecobionics Evaluation of Biofeedback Therapy in Patients With Fecal Incontinence	10
Prostaglandin E2 as a Mechanistic Biomarker of Chronic Pancreatitis	9
Preoperative Prognostic Nutritional Index and Nomogram for Predicting the Risk of Postoperative Complications in Patients With Crohn's Disease	9
Healthy Lifestyle and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: A Study of the Efficacy of Fatty Liver Regression	9
Association of Pancreatic Cancer with Acute Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	9
Combined Endoscopic and Radiologic Healing Is Associated With a Better Prognosis Than Endoscopic Healing Only in Patients With Crohn's Disease Receiving Anti-TNF Therapy	9
“Comment on: Does Prior Bariatric Surgery Predispose to Acetaminophen-Related Acute Liver Failure?”	9
Increasing Trends on Intercostal Chest Tube Placement for Hepatic Hydrothorax Despite Negative Impact on Patient Outcomes: A National Inpatient Sample Database Analysis	9
Safety and Efficacy of Split-Dose Thiopurine vs Low-Dose Thiopurine-Allopurinol Cotherapy in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease	9
Intraepithelial and Lamina Propria Lymphocytes Do Not Correlate With Symptoms or Exposures in Microscopic Colitis	9
Predictive Validity of the TIGER Score for Daily-Life Disease Burden, Complications, and Medication Use in Inflammatory Bowel Disease After 12 Months	9
L1 Capsid Protein Expression in HPV-Positive Barrett Metaplasia-Dysplasia-Adenocarcinoma Lesions	9
Association of Childhood Abuse With Incident Inflammatory Bowel Disease	9
Animal Naming Test Is Associated With Poor Patient-Reported Outcomes and Frailty in People With and Without Cirrhosis: A Prospective Cohort Study	8
Comparative Efficacy of Tegoprazan vs Esomeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate for the Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection	8
Clinicopathological Characteristics and Risk Factors of Young-Onset Gastric Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	8
Adjustable Intragastric Balloon Leads to Significant Improvement in Obesity-Related Lipidome and Fecal Microbiome Profiles: A Proof-of-Concept Study	8
Impact of the Early COVID-19 Pandemic on Incidence and Outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States	8
Beyond Accuracy: Advancing ML-Guided Diagnosis of Obstructive Jaundice Through Clinical Integration	8
Clinical Outcomes Before and After Prucalopride Treatment: An Observational Study in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in the United States	8
Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Cirrhosis From Computed Tomography Scans	8
Distinct Longitudinal Trajectories of Symptom Burden Predict Clinical Outcomes in End-Stage Liver Disease	8
Mucosa-Associated Microbiota Dysbiosis in the Terminal Ileum Correlates With Bowel Symptoms in Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome	8
Increased Intestinal Permeability and Decreased Resiliency of the Intestinal Barrier in Alcoholic Liver Disease	8
Stromal-Like Cells Are Found in Peripheral Blood of Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Correlate With Immune Activation State	8
Serological Investigation of Persistent Villous Atrophy in Celiac Disease	8
Downregulated Expression of Serum Exosome-Derived miR-375-3p Alleviates Interface Hepatitis and Promotes Fibrosis Regression in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B	8
Impact of Elexacaftor-Tezacaftor-Ivacaftor on gastrointestinal symptoms, intestinal ultrasound and pancreatic stiffness in cystic fibrosis	8
Maintaining H. pylori Negativity After Eradication Can Consolidate Its Benefit in Gastric Cancer Prevention: A Meta-Analysis	7
Correction to: Gastric Cancer Risk of Intestinal Metaplasia Subtypes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies	7
Determination of Optimal Eosinophil Thresholds for Diagnosis of Eosinophilic Gastritis and Duodenitis: A Pooled Analysis of 4 Prospective Studies	7
The Effect of the Second Forward View on the Detection Rate of Sessile Serrated Lesions in the Proximal Colon: A Single-Center Prospective Randomized Controlled Study	7
Fibrostricturing Crohn's Disease Is Marked by an Increase in Active Eosinophils in the Deeper Layers	7
Proximal Tubule Secretory Clearance, Injury, and Kidney Viability in Cirrhosis	7
Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Molecules in Serum: A Potential Tool for Crohn's Disease Management	7
The Impact of Esophagogastric Varices on the Outcomes of Patients With Cholangiocarcinoma	7
Microbial Associations With Microscopic Colitis	7
Digital Therapeutic Combining Hypnosis and Diaphragmatic Breathing Intervention for Functional Abdominal Bloating: A Feasibility Study	7
The Clinical Characteristics and Related Factors of Centrally Mediated Abdominal Pain Syndrome	7
Bile Acid Diarrhea Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study	7
A Coached Digital Cognitive Behavioral Intervention Reduces Anxiety and Depression in Adults With Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders	7
Automated In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging to Detect Human Papillomavirus–Associated Anal Precancer in Persons Living With HIV	7
Genetic Factors Associated With Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Chronic Pancreatitis	7
Large-Caliber Empiric Esophageal Dilation Results in Sustained Improvement for Selected Patients With Nonobstructive Dysphagia	7