OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Pediatrics is 35. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Rescue Paracetamol in Postoperative Pain Management in Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonates Following Abdominal Surgery: A Single Unit Retrospective Study	113
The application of ultrasound-guided cannulated screw removal after proximal tibial fracture surgery: a retrospective study	90
Association of parent-child interactions with parental psychological distress and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic	81
Case Report: A case study and literature review on teeth discoloration caused by linezolid with the shortest incubation period in a pediatric patient	76
The predictive value of urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio for coronary artery abnormalities in Kawasaki disease	75
Comparison of cardiac function between single left ventricle and tricuspid atresia: assessment using echocardiography combined with computational fluid dynamics	72
Impact of the 2017 AAP clinical guideline on the prevalence of high blood pressure among adolescents in Lagos, Nigeria	70
Analysis of imaging in pediatric bronchopulmonary foregut malformations with literature review: case reports	64
Commentary: Flow-controlled ventilation maintains gas exchange and lung aeration in a pediatric model of healthy and injured lungs: a randomized cross-over experimental study	60
Clinical value of combined predictors of RET%, γ-GT, LDH in the ABO neonatal hemolytic disease	60
Ultra-slim flexible bronchoscopy-guided topical hemostatic drugs administration for the management of life-threatening refractory pulmonary hemorrhage in a preterm infant: Case report	55
An unusual presentation of neonatal rhabdomyosarcoma: a case report	54
Congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in 27 children: an experience and treatment strategy of a single centre in China	54
Reconstruction of radial deviation after preaxial polydactyly surgery: use of an ulnar fascial flap	54
Clinical characteristics and outcomes in febrile infants aged 29–90 days with urinary tract infections and cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis	53
Neurofilament Light Chain serum levels after Hypoxia-Ischemia in a newborn piglet model	50
Case Report: Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia Underlying Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency Safely Treated Using Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation	49
Case Report: Refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia complicated by pulmonary embolism and infarction in a child	47
Case report: Miliary tuberculosis complicated by pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome in a 12-year-old girl	46
Technical performance scores associate with early prognosis of tetralogy of Fallot repair	45
Editorial: Insights in pediatric cardiology: 2021	44
Editorial: Visibility matters – women in neonatology	44
Audiological characteristics of children with congenital unilateral hearing loss: insights into Age of reliable behavioural audiogram acquisition and change of hearing loss	44
The molecular profile of the inflammatory process differs among various neurodevelopmental disorders with or without cognitive component: A hypothesis of persistent systemic dysfunction and hyper-reso	43
The blood count as a compass to navigate in the ever-changing landscape of the carrier state of hemoglobinopathies: a single-center Italian experience	40

SOCS1 insufficiency in systemic lupus erythematosus in a child: a case report	40
When there is no air, the cradle will fall: A narrative review of tobacco-related content across infant safe sleep interventions	39
A computer-driven ventilator liberation protocol in pediatric patients: a single-center pilot randomized controlled trial	39
Case Report: Compound heterozygous variants in BHLHA9 cause complex syndactyly with oligodactyly, renal artery variation, and facial scar	38
Characteristics and risk factors for spontaneous and postoperative consecutive exotropia in children with esotropia	37
Case Report: Diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of venous thrombosis in adolescent diabetic patients with SARS-CoV-2	37
Epidemiological and clinical analysis of 291 children diagnosed with Chlamydia pneumoniae pneumonia: a 10-year retrospective study in Shijiazhuang, China	37
Kawasaki disease complicated with shock syndrome, macrophage activation syndrome, and acute abdomen in children: Two case reports	36
Age- and sex-specific reference intervals for trace elements in infants and children: a multi-center study in Lincang, China	36
Advancements related to probiotics for preventing and treating recurrent respiratory tract infections in children	35
Assessment for late developmental hip dysplasia in a cohort of infants with risk factors and normal hip ultrasound	35
A single blood luteinizing hormone level of triptorelin stimulation test can diagnose hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis activation in girls with high body mass index	35
Determinants of survival in extremely preterm infants born at 22–23 weeks: a retrospective cohort study	35