Journal profile

Journal of medical case reports

Publisher: BioMed Central
ISSN1752-1947 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.05
Citation rate 1.25 1,468 total citations
h5-index 26 h5 depth signal
Cited share 60.2% 723 of 1,201
Total citations 1,468 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.17 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.0% 14 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Japan 745
United States 690
China 572
Iran 427
Italy 201

Citing Fields of Research

Abdominal Surgery 493
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders 457
Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer 443
Hematology 423
Congenital Disorders 373

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 9,126 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,201 723 cited publications
Last 12 months 1,015 84.6 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 1,015 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Japan 745 citing publications
Leading citing field Abdominal Surgery 493 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 21 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v8, 2014-
PubMed
v1, 2007-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Abdominal Surgery Musculoskeletal Disorders Congenital Disorders Reproductive Health Cardiology

Broad Categories

Medicine Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer Musculoskeletal Disorders Hematology Abdominal Surgery Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Urology Cardiology

MeSH Descriptors

Medicine Research

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from journal home page (viewed April 18, 2007)

Latest issue consulted: 1:156 (28 Nov. 2007) (viewed Nov. 28, 2007).

Mode of access: World Wide Web.