Journal profile

Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology

Publisher: Scientific Scholar on behalf of Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists & Leprologists
ISSN0378-6323 | 0973-3922 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.65
Citation rate 0.91 477 total citations
h5-index 25 h5 depth signal
Cited share 41.3% 226 of 547
Total citations 477 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.86 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.9% 14 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

India 1,521
China 322
Spain 95
Turkey 73
South Korea 71

Citing Fields of Research

Dermatology 1,286
Allergies 312
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders 283
Oncology 202
Musculoskeletal Disorders 163

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 4,859 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 547 226 cited publications
Last 12 months 185 15.4 publications/month
Open access share 77.3% 143 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country India 1,521 citing publications
Leading citing field Dermatology 1,286 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 21 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v71n1, Jan./Feb. 2005-
PubMed
v71n1, Jan./Feb. 2005- ; Selected citations only before this date

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Dermatology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists, and Leprologists

Broad Categories

Dermatology Sexually Transmitted Diseases Tropical Medicine Musculoskeletal Disorders Epithelial Barriers Allergies Auto-Inflammatory Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Dermatology Leprosy Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

02
Tarun Narang, Sushruta Kathuria, Parul Verma et al.
Background: Non tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections are a heterogenous group of infections caused by more than 200 species of mycobacteria other than M. tuberculosis complex and M. leprae . The existing guidelines for treatment of...
03
Kabir Sardana, Aishwarya Muddebihal, Ananta Khurana et al.
Background: Biologics for psoriasis are typically administered after failure of conventional therapies, with affordability being an important factor in treatment decisions. Since tuberculosis (TB) is endemic in India, IL-17 monocloncal a...
04
Courtney Chau, Mukta Sachdev
People with skin of colour represent a vastly heterogenous group of individuals with different ancestral backgrounds, skin colours and skin reactivity. While the Fitzpatrick skin type scale was designed to describe the reactivity of skin...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Print issues ceased with 2015.

Issued also online.