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Oxford Medical Case Reports

Oxford University Press · United States · Est. 1953

ISSN2053-8855eISSN2053-8855

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.191

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.33

Total Worksi

1,771

Total Citationsi

5,740

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.50

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine, General & Internal; Infectious Diseases; Microbiology; Parasitology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1953

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,771

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2053-8855 / 2053-8855

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, 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

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

155

858

2019

136

628

2020

160

502

2021

141

332

2022

154

310

2023

180

225

2024

342

176

2025

154

2026

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.

Infectious DiseasesQ4

MicrobiologyQ4

ParasitologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Infectious DiseasesMicrobiologyParasitology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and ManagementCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairVasculitis and related conditionsInfectious Diseases and TuberculosisCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsEosinophilic Disorders and SyndromesGastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsEsophageal and GI PathologyVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementTracheal and airway disorders

Frequently asked questions about Oxford Medical Case Reports

Is Oxford Medical Case Reports a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Oxford Medical Case Reports: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Oxford Medical Case Reports?

Oxford Medical Case Reports is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.50.

Is Oxford Medical Case Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Oxford Medical Case Reports is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Oxford Medical Case Reports?