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Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery

Guilan University of Medical Sciences · Iran · Est. 2015

ISSN2423-6829
SJR Q4Scopus / 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.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.131
H-Indexi
7
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~ 28 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications287
Publisher OrgUniversity of Guilan
OA Since2014
Visit Journal Website

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✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2423-6829
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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?
Yes
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
23
25
2018
15
26
2019
43
52
2020
38
24
2021
36
30
2022
26
22
2023
22
12
2024
37
2
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. 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?

Subject areas: Neurology (clinical); Surgery.

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