Impact Factor
3.62
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.99
1,436 total citations
h5-index
30
h5 depth signal
Cited share
80.0%
401 of 501
Total citations
1,436
Citation footprint
Metric signal
3.16
External metric anchor
Self-citation
2.3%
33 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
China
989
United States
205
Japan
163
Turkey
156
South Korea
91
Citing Fields of Research
Urology
1,119
Kidney Diseases
697
Prostate Cancer
477
Oncology
166
Abdominal Surgery
114
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,783
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
501
401 cited publications
Last 12 months
427
35.6 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
427 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
China
989 citing publications
Leading citing field
Urology
1,119 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
20 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1, 2001-
v1n1, 2001-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Urology
Kidney Diseases
Prostate Cancer
Broad Categories
Urology
Kidney Diseases
Prostate Cancer
MeSH Descriptors
Urologic Diseases
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1186/s12894-026-02366-0
Open DOI
Relationship between changes in CP/CPPS symptoms and erectile function over 12 weeks: a retrospective cohort study
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DOI 10.1186/s12894-026-02413-w
Open DOI
Association between atherogenic index of plasma and kidney stones: a case-control study in Chinese adults
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DOI 10.1186/s12894-026-02376-y
Open DOI
A novel and simple modification for implantation of double-J stents during modified laparoscopic Lich Gregoir ureteral reimplantation
Background: During laparoscopic Lich-Gregoir ureteral reimplantation, retrograde double-J (DJ) stent placement may be difficult when ureteral tailoring or anastomotic support is needed, mainly because the working space is narrow and the ...
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DOI 10.1186/s12894-026-02415-8
Open DOI
Persistent lower urinary tract symptoms as an underrecognized presentation of posterior urethral valves
Background: Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are the main cause of lower urinary tract obstruction in boys. Although usually detected prenatally or in early infancy, up to 25% of cases are diagnosed later in childhood [1]. The aim of this...
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DOI 10.1186/s12894-026-02422-9
Open DOI
York-Mason procedure for acquired rectourethral fistulas: outcomes from a heterogeneous single-center cohort
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from BioMed Central archive volume screen (viewed on Feb. 20, 2002).
Articles are added consecutively to the current annual v.
Mode of access: Internet.