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Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery

Guilan University of Medical Sciences · Iran · Est. 2015

ISSN2423-6829

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total58

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.131

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.072

Total Worksi

287

Total Citationsi

341

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.35

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Neurology (clinical); Surgery.

General Information

Country / RegionIran

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications287

Publisher OrgUniversity of Guilan

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~10 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Guilan University of Medical Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2423-6829

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Citations received

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Neurology (clinical)Q4

SurgeryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Spine and Intervertebral Disc PathologySpinal Fractures and Fixation TechniquesCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesMeningioma and schwannoma managementNeurosurgical Procedures and ComplicationsMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentHead and Neck Surgical OncologyNeurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases

Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery

Is Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery?

Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.131.

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

Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

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