Most Cited Articles

This page highlights the top cited articles published in BMJ Open Gastroenterology from the past 3 years to celebrate the high quality of research studies, study protocols, case reports and reviews published by the journal.

2019

Gut microbiome identifies risk for colorectal polyps
Ezzat Dadkhah Masoumeh Sikaroodi, Louis Korman, et al.
10.1136/bmjgast-2019-000297

Opioid and benzodiazepine prescription among patients with cirrhosis compared to other forms of chronic disease
Monica A. Konerman, Mary Rogers, Brooke Kenney, et al.
10.1136/bmjgast-2018-000271

Impact of introducing a faecal immunochemical test (FIT) for haemoglobin into primary care on the outcome of patients with new bowel symptoms: a prospective cohort study
Craig Mowat, Jayne Digby, Judith A. Strachan, et al.
10.1136/bmjgast-2019-000293

Genetic polymorphisms in tumour necrosis factor receptors (TNFRSF1A/1B) illustrate differential treatment response to TNF alpha inhibitors in patients with Crohn’s disease
Ahman Qasem, Seela Ramesh, Saleh A. Naser
10.1136/bmjgast-2018-000246

Gut microbiome meta-analysis reveals dysbiosis is independent of body mass index in predicting risk of obesity-associated CRC
K. Leigh Greathouse, James Robert White, R. Noah Padgett, et al.
10.1136/bmjgast-2018-000247

2017

Combination therapy with vedolizumab and etanercept in a patient with pouchitis and spondylarthritis
Johannes Bethge, Silvia Meffert, Mark Ellrichmann, et al.
10.1136/bmjgast-2016-000127

Alteration in the gastric microbiota and its restoration by probiotics in patients with functional dyspepsia
Muneki Igarashi, Hirohiko Nakae, Takeshi Matsuoka, et al.
10.1136/bmjgast-2017-000144

Mechanisms of liver disease in patients infected with HIV
Matthew B. Kaspar, Richard K. Sterling
10.1136/bmjgast-2017-000166

Systemic sclerosis is associated with specific alterations in gastrointestinal microbiota in two independent cohorts
Elizabeth R. Volkmann, Anna-Maria Hoffmann-Vold, Yu-Ling Chang, et al.
10.1136/bmjgast-2017-000134

How bad is bile acid diarrhoea: an online survey of patient-reported symptoms and outcomes
Ayman Bannaga, Lawrence Kelman, Michelle O’Connor, et al.
10.1136/bmjgast-2016-000116