| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The bariatric surgery and weight losing: a meta-analysis in the long- and very long-term effects of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on weight loss in adults | Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques | 2017 | 135 |
| 2 | Twenty years of breast cancer in Iran: downstaging without a formal screening program | Annals of Oncology | 2011 | 127 |
| 3 | The Applications of Genetic Algorithms in Medicine | Oman Medical Journal | 2015 | 124 |
| 4 | Incidence of primary breast cancer in Iran: Ten-year national cancer registry data report | Cancer Epidemiology | 2015 | 122 |
| 5 | Seroma formation after surgery for breast cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2004 | 114 |
| 6 | Expression analysis of four long noncoding RNAs in breast cancer | Tumor Biology | 2016 | 104 |
| 7 | A Randomized Clinical Trial on the Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Chronic Diabetic Foot Wound Healing: A Preliminary Report | Photomedicine and Laser Surgery | 2011 | 102 |
| 8 | Clinical efficacy of continuous infusion of piperacillin compared with intermittent dosing in septic critically ill patients | International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents | 2006 | 98 |
| 9 | Assessment and treatment of diabetic foot ulcer | International Journal of Clinical Practice | 2007 | 94 |
| 10 | Comparison of Outcomes in Z-Plasty and Delayed Healing by Secondary Intention of the Wound After Excision of the Sacral Pilonidal Sinus: Results of a Randomized, Clinical Trial | Diseases of the Colon and Rectum | 2006 | 81 |
| 11 | Factors predicting the use of complementary and alternative therapies among cancer patients in Iran | European Journal of Cancer Care | 2007 | 81 |
| 12 | Circulating levels of novel adipocytokines in patients with colorectal cancer | Cytokine | 2013 | 77 |
| 13 | Long-Term Outcome of Bariatric Surgery in Morbidly Obese Adolescents: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 950 Patients with a Minimum of 3 years Follow-Up | Obesity Surgery | 2017 | 75 |
| 14 | Dietary trends in the Middle East and North Africa: an ecological study (1961 to 2007) | Public Health Nutrition | 2012 | 73 |
| 15 | Beliefs and behaviours of Iranian teachers toward early detection of breast cancer and breast self-examination | Public Health | 2002 | 71 |
| 16 | Urban injuries in Tehran: demography of trauma patients and evaluation of trauma care | Injury | 2001 | 70 |
| 17 | Various Techniques for the Surgical Treatment of Common Bile Duct Stones: A Meta Review | Gastroenterology Research and Practice | 2009 | 64 |
| 18 | Characteristics and Outcome of Injured Patients Treated in Urban Trauma Centers in Iran | Journal of Trauma | 2000 | 59 |
| 19 | Distinct pattern of TP53 mutations in squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus in Iran | Oncogene | 2001 | 59 |
| 20 | A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Laser Intra-Hemorrhoidal Coagulation and Milligan–Morgan Hemorrhoidectomy | Journal of Investigative Surgery | 2017 | 54 |
| 21 | Qualitative and quantitative promoter hypermethylation patterns of the P16, TSHR, RASSF1A and RARβ2 genes in papillary thyroid carcinoma | Medical Oncology | 2011 | 53 |
| 22 | Predictors and outcome of cervical anastomotic leakage after esophageal cancer surgery | Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics | 2011 | 51 |
| 23 | Prevalence and Determinants of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms in Surgical Patients | Oman Medical Journal | 2016 | 51 |
| 24 | Diagnosis of colon cancer by attenuated total reflectance-fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy and soft independent modeling of class analogy | Medical Oncology | 2009 | 46 |
| 25 | The Effects of Previous Abdominal Operations and Intraperitoneal Adhesions on the Outcome of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters | Peritoneal Dialysis International | 2010 | 46 |
| 26 | Spontaneous Uterine Perforation due to Pyometra Presenting as Acute Abdomen | Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2006 | 45 |
| 27 | Peripheral lymphadenopathy: approach and diagnostic tools | Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences | 2014 | 45 |
| 28 | Medical error disclosure: the gap between attitude and practice | Postgraduate Medical Journal | 2012 | 44 |
| 29 | The association between cardiac injury and outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 | Internal and Emergency Medicine | 2020 | 44 |
| 30 | Partial Cholecystectomy as a Safe and Viable Option in the Emergency Treatment of Complex Acute Cholecystitis: A Case Series and Review of the Literature | American Surgeon | 2007 | 43 |
| 31 | Metal-organic framework-based nanomaterials for bone tissue engineering and wound healing | Materials Today Chemistry | 2022 | 43 |
| 32 | Karydakis flap versus excision-only technique in pilonidal disease | Journal of Surgical Research | 2015 | 42 |
| 33 | Upregulation of circulating cancer stem cell marker, DCLK1 but not Lgr5, in chemoradiotherapy-treated colorectal cancer patients | Tumor Biology | 2015 | 41 |
| 34 | Bariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review | Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases | 2017 | 40 |
| 35 | Late Presentation of Anal Canal Duplication in Adults: A Series of Four Rare Cases | Annals of Coloproctology | 2015 | 40 |
| 36 | MiR-377 reverses cancerous phenotypes of pancreatic cells via suppressingDNMT1and demethylating tumor suppressor genes | Epigenomics | 2017 | 37 |
| 37 | Tissue-Specific Down-Regulation of the Long Non-Coding RNAs PCAT18 and LINC01133 in Gastric Cancer Development | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2018 | 37 |
| 38 | Effects of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) on In-Hospital Outcomes of Patients With Hypertension and Confirmed or Clinically Suspected COVID-19 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2020 | 37 |
| 39 | Effects of Obesity on Presentation of Breast Cancer, Lymph Node Metastasis and Patient Survival: A Retrospective Review | Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention | 2013 | 37 |
| 40 | A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing 4-Port, 3-Port, and Single-Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | Journal of Investigative Surgery | 2014 | 36 |
| 41 | The correlation between serum selenium, zinc, and COVID-19 severity: an observational study | BMC Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 36 |
| 42 | Mutation analysis of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in Iranian high risk breast cancer families | Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology | 2005 | 35 |
| 43 | Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and laryngohypopharyngeal carcinoma: A case–control study and review of the literature | Head and Neck | 2008 | 34 |
| 44 | Morphine analgesia in patients with acute appendicitis: a randomised double-blind clinical trial | Emergency Medicine Journal | 2008 | 34 |
| 45 | Evaluation of effect of self-examination and physical examination on breast cancer | Breast | 2015 | 33 |
| 46 | Meta-analysis of promoter methylation in eight tumor-suppressor genes and its association with the risk of thyroid cancer | PLoS ONE | 2017 | 33 |
| 47 | Assessment of functional variants and expression of long noncoding RNAs in vitamin D receptor signaling in breast cancer | Cancer Management and Research | 2018 | 33 |
| 48 | Electrical injury in construction workers: A special focus on injury with electrical power | Burns | 2014 | 32 |
| 49 | Expression of cyclin D2, P53, Rb and ATM cell cycle genes in brain tumors | Medical Oncology | 2011 | 31 |
| 50 | Comparative expression analysis of hypoxia‐inducible factor‐alpha and its natural occurring antisense in breast cancer tissues and adjacent noncancerous tissues | Cell Biochemistry and Function | 2016 | 29 |
