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Table 4 The information of top 10 most frequently cited articles

From: Global publication trends and research hotspots of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a bibliometric analysis and systematic review

Name of articles

Journal

First author/institute

Year

Times cited

Design and validation of a histological scoring system for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Hepatology

Kleiner, DE/National Academy of Sciences, USA

2005

1575

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: a proposal for grading and staging the histological lesions

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Brunt, EM/Saint Louis University, USA

1999

1391

Prevalence of hepatic steatosis in an urban population in the United States: impact of ethnicity

Hepatology

Browning, JD/Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, USA

2004

1029

Nonalcoholic fatty liver, steatohepatitis, and the metabolic syndrome

Hepatology

Marchesini, G/Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

2003

970

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease—a feature of the metabolic syndrome

Diabetes

Marchesini, G/Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

2001

914

The natural-history of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis—a follow-up-study of 42 patients for up to 21 years

Hepatology

POWELL, EE/University of Queensland and Department of Pathology, Australia

1990

813

The natural history of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a population-based cohort study

Gastroenterology

Adams, LA/Mayo Clin, CollMed, USA

2005

776

Independent predictors of liver fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Hepatology

Angulo, P/Mayo Clinic and Foundation, USA

1999

731

Association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with insulin resistance

American Journal of Medicine

Marchesini, G/Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

1999

677

Expanding the natural history from cryptogenic cirrhosis to of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: Hepatocellular carcinoma

Gastroenterology

Bugianesi, E/University of Turin, Italy

2002

624