| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Predictive value of abnormal sperm morphology in in vitro fertilization | Fertility and Sterility | 1988 | 1,108 |
| 2 | Long-term efficacy and safety of zoledronic acid compared with pamidronate disodium in the treatment of skeletal complications in patients with advanced multiple myeloma or breast carcinoma | Cancer | 2003 | 836 |
| 3 | The evaluation of morphological characteristics of human spermatozoa according to stricter criteria | Human Reproduction | 1990 | 621 |
| 4 | PCSK9 inhibition with evolocumab (AMG 145) in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (RUTHERFORD-2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial | Lancet, The | 2015 | 615 |
| 5 | Adipocyte and adipogenesis | European Journal of Cell Biology | 2013 | 463 |
| 6 | Risk Factors for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Death in a Population Cohort Study from the Western Cape Province, South Africa | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 405 |
| 7 | Randomised controlled trial of Helicobacter pylori eradication in patients on non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: HELP NSAIDs study | Lancet, The | 1998 | 367 |
| 8 | Tuberculous meningitis | Nature Reviews Neurology | 2017 | 337 |
| 9 | Comparison of sodium nitroprusside- and esmolol-induced controlled hypotension for functional endoscopic sinus surgery | Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia | 1995 | 322 |
| 10 | Anatomical and Functional Aspects of Testicular Descent and Cryptorchidism* | Endocrine Reviews | 1997 | 267 |
| 11 | Reliability and validity of the Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) and Quality of Life in Reflux and Dyspepsia (QOLRAD) questionnaire in dyspepsia: A six-country study | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes | 2008 | 241 |
| 12 | The pharmacokinetics of midazolam in paediatric patients | European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology | 1989 | 230 |
| 13 | Predictive value of normal sperm morphology: a structured literature review | Human Reproduction Update | 1998 | 218 |
| 14 | Blood vitamin concentrations during the acute-phase response | Critical Care Medicine | 1992 | 217 |
| 15 | The gonads of human true hermaphrodites | Human Genetics | 1981 | 187 |
| 16 | Clinical outcome and long-term quality of life after surgical correction of Hirschsprung's disease | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 1996 | 167 |
| 17 | Combined Use of Pleural Adenosine Deaminase With Lymphocyte/Neutrophil Ratio | Chest | 1996 | 165 |
| 18 | The gubernaculum during testicular descent in the human fetus | Journal of Anatomy | 1987 | 162 |
| 19 | A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of fluoxetine in patients with DSM-III-R obsessive-compulsive disorder | European Neuropsychopharmacology | 1993 | 153 |
| 20 | Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis | American Journal of Dermatopathology | 1989 | 152 |
| 21 | A Quick, Reliable Staining Technique for Human Sperm Morphology | Archives of Andrology | 1987 | 142 |
| 22 | Post-traumatic stress disorder among recently diagnosed patients with HIV/AIDS in South Africa | AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV | 2005 | 142 |
| 23 | Comparative Analysis of the Biochemical Parameters Used to Distinguish Between Pleural Transudates and Exudates | Chest | 1995 | 126 |
| 24 | Acrosomal morphology as a novel criterion for male fertility diagnosis: relation with acrosin activity, morphology (strict criteria), and fertilization in vitro | Fertility and Sterility | 1996 | 126 |
| 25 | Long-term results of stent graft treatment of subclavian artery injuries: Management of choice for stable patients? | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2008 | 126 |
| 26 | Diagnosis and management of lymphomas and other cancers in HIV-infected patients | Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology | 2014 | 125 |
| 27 | Treatment of Multiple Rib Fractures | Chest | 1990 | 124 |
| 28 | Isolation of Igy from the Yolks of Eggs by A Chloroform Polyethylene Glycol Procedure | Immunological Investigations | 1990 | 124 |
| 29 | Stereotactic proton beam therapy of skull base meningiomas | International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics | 2001 | 118 |
| 30 | The Early Bactericidal Activity of Isoniazid Related to Its Dose Size in Pulmonary Tuberculosis | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine | 1997 | 114 |
| 31 | Sperm selection capacity of the human zona pellucida | Molecular Reproduction and Development | 1991 | 113 |
| 32 | Gene for Progressive Familial Heart Block Type I Maps to Chromosome 19q13 | Circulation | 1995 | 111 |
| 33 | Endovascular Treatment of Penetrating Thoracic Outlet Arterial Injuries | European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery | 2000 | 110 |
| 34 | Emergence of azole-resistantCandida parapsilosiscausing bloodstream infection: results from laboratory-based sentinel surveillance in South Africa | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2016 | 110 |
| 35 | Point-of-care testing (POCT) and evidence-based laboratory medicine (EBLM) – does it leverage any advantage in clinical decision making? | Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences | 2017 | 110 |
| 36 | Chromosome studies in 496 infertile males with a sperm count below 10 million/ml | Human Genetics | 1984 | 107 |
| 37 | Prevalence of symptoms, comorbidities, fibrin amyloid microclots and platelet pathology in individuals with Long COVID/Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) | Cardiovascular Diabetology | 2022 | 107 |
| 38 | Results of a Prospective Multicenter International Atomic Energy Agency Sentinel Node Trial on the Value of SPECT/CT Over Planar Imaging in Various Malignancies | Journal of Nuclear Medicine | 2015 | 105 |
| 39 | Risk factors for COVID-19-related in-hospital mortality in a high HIV and tuberculosis prevalence setting in South Africa: a cohort study | Lancet HIV,the | 2021 | 105 |
| 40 | Transmission of Tuberculosis in a South African Community With a High Prevalence of HIV Infection | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2015 | 99 |
| 41 | The modifying effect of beta-carotene on radiation and chemotherapy induced oral mucositis | British Journal of Cancer | 1988 | 98 |
| 42 | Diagnosis and Treatment of Kaposi Sarcoma | American Journal of Clinical Dermatology | 2017 | 98 |
| 43 | Use of adenosine deaminase as a diagnostic tool for tuberculous pleurisy. | Thorax | 1995 | 96 |
| 44 | Reproductive Factors and the Risk of Endometrial Cancer | International Journal of Gynecological Cancer | 2014 | 95 |
| 45 | Outcomes of laboratory‐confirmed SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in the Omicron‐driven fourth wave compared with previous waves in the Western Cape Province, South Africa | Tropical Medicine and International Health | 2022 | 94 |
| 46 | Neurologic outcome after penetrating extracranial arterial trauma | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2003 | 92 |
| 47 | Lymphedema-lymphangiectasia-mental retardation (Hennekam) syndrome: A review | American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A | 2002 | 91 |
| 48 | Increased Risk for and Mortality From Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in HIV-Exposed but Uninfected Infants Aged <1 Year in South Africa, 2009–2013 | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2015 | 91 |
| 49 | Clinical significance of human sperm-zona pellucida binding | Fertility and Sterility | 1997 | 89 |
| 50 | β2 Mediated inhibition of [3H]dopamine release from nucleus accumbens slices and monoamine levels in a rat model for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder | Neurochemical Research | 1995 | 88 |
