Impact Factor
2.75
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.16
398 total citations
h5-index
20
h5 depth signal
Cited share
53.6%
200 of 373
Total citations
398
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.10
External metric anchor
Self-citation
1.8%
7 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Turkey
427
United States
275
China
177
India
121
Germany
99
Citing Fields of Research
Endocrinology & Metabolism
1,005
Diabetes
563
Nutrition & Dietetics
223
Congenital Disorders
222
Adrenal Dysfunction
200
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
6,299
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
373
200 cited publications
Last 12 months
183
15.3 publications/month
Open access share
19.1%
35 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Turkey
427 citing publications
Leading citing field
Endocrinology & Metabolism
1,005 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
20 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v8n1, Jan.-Mar. 1995-
v8n1, Jan.-Mar. 1995-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Diabetes
Adrenal Dysfunction
Cytogenetics
Osteopathies
Broad Categories
Endocrinology
Pediatrics
Endocrinology & Metabolism
MeSH Descriptors
Adolescent
Child
Endocrine System Diseases
Infant
Metabolic Diseases
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0417
Open DOI
Early-onset obesity and growth failure in children with pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1A: reference growth and weight curves from a Polish cohort
Objectives: To evaluate longitudinal growth and weight patterns in children with pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1A (PHP1A) and provide disease-specific growth and weight curves to aid clinical monitoring. Methods: Retrospective analysis o...
03
DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0001
Open DOI
Delayed diagnosis of familial glucocorticoid deficiency type 4 in a child with epilepsy: a case report and literature review
Objectives: Familial glucocorticoid deficiency type 4 (FGD4) is a rare autosomal recessive form of primary adrenal insufficiency caused by biallelic variants in the NNT gene and characterized predominantly by isolated glucocorticoid defi...
04
DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0379
Open DOI
Pediatric prolactinoma-associated pituitary apoplexy presenting with acute visual loss: a case report, literature review, and management strategy
Objectives: Hemorrhagic pituitary apoplexy (PA) in children is exceedingly rare, with approximately 32 cases reported since 1980. Current guidelines recommend cabergoline as first-line therapy; however, acute complete visual loss mandate...
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DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0502
Open DOI
Bone turnover markers in pediatric alkaptonuria: a case–control study
Objectives: Alkaptonuria (AKU) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder characterized by progressive connective tissue damage and ochronosis. Although skeletal involvement is well documented in adults with AKU, data on bone metabolism duri...
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DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0270
Open DOI
Iodine exposure and thyroid function after prophylactic intragastric iodinated contrast administration for meconium obstruction of prematurity in extremely low birth weight infants
Objectives: Maternal hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) increase the risk of meconium obstruction of prematurity in small-for-gestational-age (SGA) extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. While prophylactic intragastric amidotr...
07
DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0302
Open DOI
Fatty liver and adipokines: converging pathways linking insulin resistance to early atherosclerosis in obese children and adolescents
Introduction: Childhood obesity drives nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and adipokine dysregulation, converging on insulin resistance (IR) to promote subclinical vascular injury measurable as increased carotid intima–media thickn...
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DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0220
Open DOI
Assessment of central precocious puberty rates during the prepandemic, pandemic, and endemic COVID-19 periods
Objectives: Evaluate the frequency of central precocious puberty (CPP) diagnosis before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: New patient referrals for precocious puberty among patients aged 1–12 seen at the Rainbow Babies a...
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DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0400
Open DOI
Alkaline phosphatase in paediatric practice: a practical approach with a proposed diagnostic algorithm
This review summarises the clinical relevance of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) in paediatrics, placing emphasis on its biochemical heterogeneity, age-dependent physiology and diagnostic value in bone and hepatobiliary disorders. ALP is a gr...
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DOI 10.1515/jpem-2026-0545
Open DOI
Diabetic cataract at type 1 diabetes onset: frequency and characteristics
Objectives: Pediatric diabetic cataract is a rare acute complication of diabetes mellitus and may result in permanent visual impairment. Reported prevalences range from 0.25 % to 3.4 %, while data from Germany remain limited. This study ...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Suppl. 2 (1999) included in v. 12, no. 5 (Sept.-Oct. 1999).
Some vols. have supplements.
Also issued online.