| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 | Lancet, The | 2014 | 1,230 |
| 2 | Epidemiological, demographic, and clinical characteristics of 47 cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease from Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study | Lancet Infectious Diseases, The | 2013 | 1,191 |
| 3 | Corticosteroid Therapy for Critically Ill Patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine | 2018 | 911 |
| 4 | Applications of nanoparticle systems in drug delivery technology | Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal | 2018 | 853 |
| 5 | Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 | Lancet, The | 2014 | 786 |
| 6 | Stress amongst dental students: a systematic review | European Journal of Dental Education | 2011 | 275 |
| 7 | Human Placental Mesenchymal Stem Cells (pMSCs) Play a Role as Immune Suppressive Cells by Shifting Macrophage Differentiation from Inflammatory M1 to Anti-inflammatory M2 Macrophages | Stem Cell Reviews and Reports | 2013 | 268 |
| 8 | Empowering patients through social media: The benefits and challenges | Health Informatics Journal | 2014 | 258 |
| 9 | Reversible Photoinduced Twisting of Molecular Crystal Microribbons | Journal of the American Chemical Society | 2011 | 254 |
| 10 | Immunosuppressive Properties of Mesenchymal Stem Cells | Stem Cell Reviews and Reports | 2012 | 219 |
| 11 | Erythropoietin in traumatic brain injury (EPO-TBI): a double-blind randomised controlled trial | Lancet, The | 2015 | 217 |
| 12 | Recessive mutations in the INS gene result in neonatal diabetes through reduced insulin biosynthesis | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2010 | 185 |
| 13 | Opportunities and challenges for telehealth within, and beyond, a pandemic | The Lancet Global Health | 2020 | 163 |
| 14 | Smartphone addiction among university students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Journal of King Abdulaziz University, Islamic Economics | 2016 | 155 |
| 15 | Pathophysiology of diabetes: An overview | Avicenna Journal of Medicine | 2020 | 141 |
| 16 | Stroke in South Asian countries | Nature Reviews Neurology | 2014 | 137 |
| 17 | Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Chorionic Villi of Human Term Placenta | Stem Cell Reviews and Reports | 2013 | 130 |
| 18 | Prevalence of Anginal Symptoms and Myocardial Ischemia and Their Effect on Clinical Outcomes in Outpatients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease | JAMA Internal Medicine | 2014 | 118 |
| 19 | Metformin and neoplasia: Implications and indications | | 2012 | 116 |
| 20 | Sex-Specific Associations Between Coronary Artery Plaque Extent and Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events | JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging | 2016 | 108 |
| 21 | Trophoblast debris modulates the expression of immune proteins in macrophages: a key to maternal tolerance of the fetal allograft? | Journal of Reproductive Immunology | 2012 | 97 |
| 22 | Advanced glycation endproducts increase proliferation, migration and invasion of the breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-231 | Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease | 2015 | 94 |
| 23 | Hajj: Health lessons for mass gatherings | Journal of Infection and Public Health | 2008 | 88 |
| 24 | Meningococcal Disease and Travel | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2002 | 85 |
| 25 | Viral respiratory infections at the Hajj: comparison between UK and Saudi pilgrims | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2008 | 83 |
| 26 | Management of immune cytopenias in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus — Old and new | Autoimmunity Reviews | 2013 | 83 |
| 27 | Adherence to Long-Term Therapies and Beliefs about Medications | International Journal of Family Medicine | 2014 | 81 |
| 28 | Mutations in DONSON disrupt replication fork stability and cause microcephalic dwarfism | Nature Genetics | 2017 | 81 |
| 29 | The Immunomodulatory and Neuroprotective Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE): A Model of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2012 | 73 |
| 30 | Survey of perceived stress-inducing problems among dental students, Saudi Arabia | Saudi Dental Journal | 2010 | 69 |
| 31 | Outcome predictors of cirrhosis patients admitted to the intensive care unit | European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2004 | 68 |
| 32 | Health education during antenatal care: the need for more | International Journal of Women's Health | 2015 | 63 |
| 33 | Incidence of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Saudi Arabia | Inflammatory Bowel Diseases | 2014 | 62 |
| 34 | National efforts to improve health information system safety in Canada, the United States of America and England | International Journal of Medical Informatics | 2013 | 59 |
| 35 | Stress management in dental students: a systematic review | Advances in Medical Education and Practice | 2014 | 59 |
| 36 | Characteristics and Outcomes of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Journal of Intensive Care Medicine | 2016 | 59 |
| 37 | The Effect of Orthodontic Therapy on Periodontal Health: A Review of the Literature | International Journal of Dentistry | 2014 | 57 |
| 38 | The impact of crowd control measures on the occurrence of stampedes during Mass Gatherings: The Hajj experience | Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease | 2017 | 56 |
| 39 | Rare loss-of-function variants in type I IFN immunity genes are not associated with severe COVID-19 | Journal of Clinical Investigation | 2021 | 56 |
| 40 | Patients' experience of being in intensive care units | Journal of Critical Care | 2015 | 54 |
| 41 | Epidemiology and potential associated risk factors of drug-related problems in hospitalised children in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia | European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology | 2012 | 53 |
| 42 | Detection and genotyping of torque teno virus (TTV) in healthy blood donors and patients infected with HBV or HCV in Qatar | Journal of Medical Virology | 2015 | 53 |
| 43 | Molecular Analysis of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Saudi Arabia: SLC26A7 Mutation Is a Novel Defect in Thyroid Dyshormonogenesis | Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism | 2018 | 52 |
| 44 | Novel Genes Associated with Colorectal Cancer Are Revealed by High Resolution Cytogenetic Analysis in a Patient Specific Manner | PLoS ONE | 2013 | 52 |
| 45 | Critical thinking and learning styles of students in conventional and accelerated programmes | International Nursing Review | 2006 | 49 |
| 46 | Knowledge, Practice, and Attitude Among Iranian Nurses, Midwives, and Students Regarding Standard Isolation Precautions | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2007 | 49 |
| 47 | The association between watching television and obesity in children of school-age in Saudi Arabia | Journal of Family and Community Medicine | 2013 | 49 |
| 48 | Retrospective Analysis of Treatment of Unresectable Keloids with Primary Radiation Over 25 Years | Clinical Oncology | 2004 | 48 |
| 49 | Novel sulpiride-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles with enhanced intestinal permeability | International Journal of Nanomedicine | 2014 | 48 |
| 50 | Hormone therapy for endometriosis and surgical menopause | The Cochrane Library | 2009 | 45 |
