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Journal of Medical Cases

Elmer Press · Canada · Est. 2008

ISSN1923-4163

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total25

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

0.234

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.414

Total Works

2,904

Total Citations

4,152

2yr Mean Citedness

0.54

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes case reports detailing rare medical conditions, unusual presentations of common diseases, and novel treatment approaches across various subspecialties including nephrology, hematology, vascular surgery, neurology, gynecology, and anesthesiology. The cases often highlight diagnostic challenges, the importance of multidisciplinary care, and the expansion of known disease phenotypes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 78 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,904

Publisher OrgElmer Press Inc.

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elmer Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1923-4163

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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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

2019

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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)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

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