International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Social media influence in the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Citation: 288

  Authors: Daniel A., Leonardo

• Narrative review of the epidemiology, diagnosis and pathophysiology of pelvic organ prolapse

  Citation: 217

  Authors: Adi Y., Hannah, Naama

• Unexplained Male infertility: diagnosis and Management

  Citation: 204

  Authors: Alaa, Sandro C., Mark, Ashok

• Clinical relevance of oxidative stress and sperm chromatin damage in male infertility: an evidence based analysis

  Citation: 169

  Authors: Marcello, Suresh C., Kelly S., Ashok

• Epidemiologic study on penile cancer in Brazil

  Citation: 128

  Authors: Luciano A., Aguinaldo C., Mario, Stenio C., Francisco J. B., Sidney

• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sexual behavior of the population. The vision of the east and the west

  Citation: 116

  Authors: François Peinado, Mehri, Marina Di, Maria Fernanda Peraza, Eduard García, Mohammad Ali, Giorgio Ivan

• Gender reassignment surgery - a 13 year review of surgical outcomes

  Citation: 113

  Authors: R., F., S., H., F.

• Cell phones and male infertility: a review of recent innovations in technology and consequences

  Citation: 108

  Authors: Ashok, Aspinder, Alaa, Kavindra

• Clinical relevance of routine semen analysis and controversies surrounding the 2010 World Health Organization criteria for semen examination

  Citation: 107

  Authors: Sandro C.

• Sperm retrieval techniques for assisted reproduction

  Citation: 101

  Authors: Sandro C., Ricardo, Ashok