The Journal of Otology focuses on the auditory system, including hearing loss, tinnitus, and related conditions. Research covers diagnostic methods, therapeutic interventions such as cochlear implantation and vestibular rehabilitation, and the underlying biological and anatomical mechanisms. The journal also explores the impact of systemic diseases and genetic factors on auditory health, as well as advancements in surgical techniques and medical technologies for otological conditions.
PLA General Hospital Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1672-2930 / 2524-1753
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
OtorhinolaryngologyQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Otorhinolaryngology
Scopus Categories
Otorhinolaryngology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, GeneticsVestibular and auditory disordersHearing Loss and RehabilitationEar Surgery and Otitis MediaDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEducational Robotics and EngineeringHuman auditory perception and evaluationNoise Effects and ManagementEar and Head TumorsFacial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research