Impact Factor
2.81
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.40
278 total citations
h5-index
21
h5 depth signal
Cited share
56.9%
116 of 204
Total citations
278
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.49
External metric anchor
Self-citation
9.7%
27 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Italy
337
Turkey
113
Egypt
73
Indonesia
67
Portugal
55
Citing Fields of Research
Urology
512
Kidney Diseases
240
Prostate Cancer
191
Human Reproduction
92
Testicular Disorders
67
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,243
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
204
116 cited publications
Last 12 months
120
12.0 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
120 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Italy
337 citing publications
Leading citing field
Urology
512 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
9 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v65n1,Mar. 1993-
v65n1,Mar. 1993-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Urology
Kidney Diseases
Prostate Cancer
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Società italiana di ecografia urologica e nefrologica
Contributor
Associazione ricerche in urologia
Broad Categories
Nephrology
Reproductive Medicine
Urology
Kidney Diseases
Human Reproduction
MeSH Descriptors
Genital Diseases, Male
Urologic Diseases
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.15987
Open DOI
Intratesticular infiltration of platelet-rich plasma, polynucleotides, dermal and adipose cell in secretory azoospermia
To the Editor, Regenerative medicine represents an innovative approach to treating chronic-degenerative pathologies. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), particularly those derived from adipose tissue, are widely studied for their self-renewal...
02
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.15986
Open DOI
Management of urinary stones by experts in stone disease (ESD 2026)
The prevalence of urinary stones range between 1 and 14% in different countries around the world. Men account for approximately 67% of cases, but the gender gap is narrowing over time. A study conducted in the Russian Federation showed t...
03
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.16176
Open DOI
Beyond symptom relief: quality of life after surgery for benign prostatic obstruction.
Background: Surgery for benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) usually provides substantial relief of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), yet conventional functional measures capture only part of what matters to patients. This scoping revie...
04
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.14895
Open DOI
Hyaluronic acid in Peyronie’s disease: focus on injection procedures and clinical practice
Background: Peyronie's disease is an acquired connective tissue disorder of the tunica albuginea of the corpus cavernosum, characterized by fibrotic plaque formation that impairs normal penile expansion during erection, potentially leadi...
05
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.15996
Open DOI
Physiological efficiency of Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) administration on the quality and quantity of spermatozoa in adult male albino mice
Background: Portulaca oleracea (purslane) is a widely distributed succulent that is rich in flavonoids, omega-3 fatty acids, and antioxidant vitamins and minerals, and has attracted growing interest as a phytotherapeutic candidate for ma...
06
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.15967
Open DOI
Efficacy and safety of α1-adrenergic receptor antagonists in managing acute urinary retention secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Objective(s): Acute urinary retention (AUR) is a common consequence of progressive symptoms in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), with an incidence of approximately 6.8 episodes per 1,000 individuals per year. This study a...
07
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.15197
Open DOI
Clinical efficacy of a specific synbiotic formulation in restoring fertility in couples with persistent post-antibiotic dysbiosis: a pilot study
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of a specific synbiotic formulation in improving genital environment, sperm quality, and reproductive outcomes in infertile couples with a history of persistent post-antibiotic dysbiosis. Methods: Thi...
08
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.15699
Open DOI
Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 for the prevention of recurrent uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women: a pilot randomized placebo-controlled trial
Background: Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) represent a common clinical condition in women and are frequently associated with repeated antibiotic exposure. Increasing interest has therefore focused on non-antimicrobial prevent...
09
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.15985
Open DOI
Phytate and L-methionine for preventing recurrence of infection renal stones
Background: Urine acidification and inhibition of crystallization are strategies that can be employed to prevent recurrent infection stones and calcium phosphate stones. Methods: A series of cases demonstrating the beneficial effects of ...
10
DOI 10.4081/aiua.2026.15826
Open DOI
Phenotype-associated immune-hematological profiles in men undergoing semen analysis: a real-world laboratory study
Background: Male reproductive dysfunction reflects the interaction of endocrine, metabolic, genetic, environmental, oxidative, and immune-related factors. Although semen analysis remains the principal laboratory assessment, it is largely...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Quarterly.
Publication temporarily suspended after v72n4, 2000.
Also issued online.
Articles in Italian; summaries and table of contents in English and Italian.