Acta Neurologica Belgica is a peer-reviewed journal publishing articles in the clinical and basic neurosciences as well as on psychiatric aspects of neurological disorders. Official journal of the Belgian Neurological Society. Founded in the early 1900s, one of the oldest neurological publications in Europe. Welcomes original articles, commentaries, editorials, review articles, case reports, neuro-images of interest, and letters to the editor. Benefits clinical neuroscientists, basic neuroscientists as well as psychiatrists.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0300-9009 / 2240-2993
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Portico
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Neurology (clinical)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Clinical NeurologyNeurosciences
Scopus Categories
Neurology (clinical)Medicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Peripheral Neuropathies and DisordersMultiple Sclerosis Research StudiesParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsEpilepsy research and treatmentAcute Ischemic Stroke Management