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Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1924

ISSN1872-6968
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.594
H-Index
112
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.795
Total Works
12,305
Total Citations
172,492
2yr Mean Citedness
1.72
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on neurological conditions and surgical interventions. Topics include deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease, surgical resection of posterior fossa metastases, survival outcomes in glioblastoma patients with concurrent cancers, carotid artery stenting management, anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism in neurocritical care, neurovascular compression in trigeminal neuralgia, and infectious complications of alemtuzumab therapy for multiple sclerosis.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1924
Annual Volume~ 477 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications12,305
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1872-6968
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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
SurgeryQ2
Neurology (clinical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologySurgery

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)SurgeryMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and ComplicationsCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesMeningioma and schwannoma managementGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentAcute Ischemic Stroke ManagementIntracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage ResearchVascular Malformations Diagnosis and TreatmentSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref