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Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland)

S. Karger AG · Switzerland · Est. 1972

ISSN1421-5721
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.514
H-Indexi
53
Total Worksi
969
Total Citationsi
15,628
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dermatology; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary Language
1st Year Published1972
Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2023)
Total Publications969
Publisher OrgKarger Publishers

Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
S. Karger AG
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1421-5721
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
19
240
2013
48
1.1k
2014
553
7.9k
2015
68
1.8k
2016
29
543
2017
25
728
2018
33
273
2021
35
60
2023

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

DermatologyQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

DermatologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dermatology and Skin DiseasesContact Dermatitis and AllergiesSkin Protection and AgingTattoo and Body Piercing ComplicationsDermatologic Treatments and ResearchAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliverySkin and Cellular Biology ResearchNail Diseases and TreatmentsCutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders researchBody Image and Dysmorphia Studies

Frequently asked questions about Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland)

Is Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland): it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland)?

Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland) is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.514.

Is Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland) is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Current Problems in Dermatology (Switzerland)?

Subject areas: Dermatology; Medicine (miscellaneous).

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref