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Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences · Iran · Est. 1972

ISSN2251-7251eISSN2251-726X
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.241
H-Indexi
5
SNIPi
0.591
Total Worksi
92
Total Citationsi
108
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

TheIranianJournal of Otorhinolaryngologyis dedicated to publishing the highest quality research in both clinical and basic science aspects of Otorhinolaryngology and related fields. As an international, peer-reviewed, English-language journal, it serves as a premier platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, innovative techniques, and comprehensive reviews. The journal welcomes a wide range of contributions, including original research articles, technical evaluations, systematic reviews, short communications and more. With a focus on Otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and allied disciplines, the journal aims to advance knowledge, foster collaboration, and support the global community of researchers and clinicians in improving patient care and outcomes.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1972
FrequencyBimonthly, 2015-
StatusActive (last: 2022)
Total Publications92
Publisher OrgMashhad University of Medical Sciences
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2251-7251 / 2251-726X
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
32
56
2006
28
21
2007
16
10
2008
8
5
2009
1
0
2010
1
0
2011
1
0
2014
1
2
2019

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.

OtorhinolaryngologyQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Otorhinolaryngology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sinusitis and nasal conditionsNasal Surgery and Airway StudiesTracheal and airway disordersEar Surgery and Otitis MediaBone Tumor Diagnosis and TreatmentsOral and Maxillofacial PathologySarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsAirway Management and Intubation TechniquesStreptococcal Infections and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Is Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology: it is indexed in 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 Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology?

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.241.

Is Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology?

TheIranianJournal of Otorhinolaryngologyis dedicated to publishing the highest quality research in both clinical and basic science aspects of Otorhinolaryngology and related fields. As an international, peer-reviewed, English-language journal, it serves as a premier platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, innovative techniques, and comprehensive reviews. The journal welcomes a wide range of contributions, including original research articles, technical evaluations, systematic reviews, short communications and more. With a focus on Otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and allie

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