OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Pediatrics is 37. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of chorioamnionitis on necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: a multicenter cohort study	106
Case Report: Child with Menkes syndrome complicated by bladder diverticula	85
Molluscum contagiosum with atopic dermatitis: a clinical retrospective study of 2,278 children	82
Survival and care practices of periviable births of <24 weeks’ gestation—a single center retrospective study in China, 2015–2021	76
Case Report: severe pulmonary hypertension in a child with micronutrient deficiency	64
Time to recovery from neonatal sepsis and its determinants among neonates admitted in Woldia comprehensive specialized hospital, Northeast Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study	64
Ultrasound Instead of X-Ray to Diagnose Neonatal Fractures: A Feasibility Study Based on a Case Series	62
Co-detection of respiratory pathogens in children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia: a multicenter study	62
Real-word adrenocorticotropic hormone treatment for childhood-onset nephrotic syndrome	62
Magnetic beads as intravesical foreign bodies in children: our clinical experience	61
Prevalence, serotype, and antimicrobial resistance profiles of children infected with Salmonella in Guangzhou, southern China, 2016–2021	61
Diagnostic testing for chest pain in a pediatric emergency department and rates of cardiac disease before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study	60
Curative effect of laparoscopic ureteral end-to-side anastomosis at the pelvic level for a duplex kidney in children	55
Survival and predictors of mortality among preterm neonates in Northern Ethiopia: A retrospective follow-up study	55
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antidepressant and antipsychotic use among children and adolescents: a population-based study	54
Synovial fibroblasts from children with oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis induce migration and prolong viability of neutrophils	54
CPAP caps are associated with restricted head growth and altered skull morphology in newborn infants	53
Kawasaki disease complicated with shock syndrome, macrophage activation syndrome, and acute abdomen in children: Two case reports	51
A pediatric patient with bilateral tracheobronchial foreign body successfully treated using surgical intervention with extracorporeal circulation: case report and literature review	50
Dentoskeletal characteristics of non-syndromic pierre robin sequence and isolated incomplete cleft palate children: a retrospective case control study	48
Predictors of a high incidence of opportunistic infections among HIV-infected children receiving antiretroviral therapy at Amhara regional state comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia: A multic	46
The effect of haemoglobin and blood transfusion on preterm infant gut perfusion and injury	45
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to visceral leishmaniasis in children: case report and systematic review	44
Evaluation of Nurses’ attitudes, behaviors, and barriers toward pressure ulcer prevention in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units	44
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis: leveraging machine learning with linear discriminant analysis	43

Predictive analytics in bronchopulmonary dysplasia: past, present, and future	42
Comparison of Effectiveness of Two Different Doses of Propranolol on Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma	40
Allowing access to parents/caregivers into COVID-19 hospitalization areas does not increase infections among health personnel in a pediatric hospital	40
Pediatric unicystic cystic partially differentiated nephroblastoma: The first case report	40
Maternal Obesity-Associated Neonatal Morbidities in Early Newborn Period	39
Unraveling chronic kidney disease in children: a surprising manifestation of celiac disease	39
Obesity and Maternal-Placental-Fetal Immunology and Health	39
Primary catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in children with midbrain infarction: a case report	39
The search for blood biomarkers that indicate risk of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in fetal growth restriction	39
Use of Prophylactic Indomethacin in Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	38
IKAROS—how many feathers have you lost: mild and severe phenotypes in IKZF1 deficiency	38
C-reactive protein point-of-care testing and complementary strategies to improve antibiotic stewardship in children with acute respiratory infections in primary care	38
Neonatal Simulation Program: A 5 Years Educational Journey From Qatar	37
Desmopressin in combination with anticholinergic agents in the treatment of nocturnal enuresis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	37
Editorial: The fontan circulation: Problems and solutions	37