Journal profile

Læknablađiđ

Publisher: Icelandic Medical Association and the Medical Society of Reykjavik
ISSN0023-7213 | 0032-7213 | 1670-4959 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed
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Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
1.51
Citation rate 0.22 20 total citations
h5-index 6 h5 depth signal
Cited share 18.3% 17 of 93
Total citations 20 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.15 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.0% 0 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Iceland 350
Sweden 35
United States 6
Norway 5
Denmark 5

Citing Fields of Research

Healthcare Policy 36
Cardiology 31
Digestive Disorders 20
Patient Care 20
Obstetrics/Gynecology 20

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 916 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 93 17 cited publications
Last 12 months 45 5.0 publications/month
Open access share 0.0% 0 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Iceland 350 citing publications
Leading citing field Healthcare Policy 36 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 1 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v91n1, Jan. 2005-
PubMed
v91n1, Jan. 2005-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurodegenerative Disorders Migraines & Headaches Cardiology Vascular Disorders Digestive Disorders Musculoskeletal Disorders Abdominal Surgery

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Læknafélag Íslands
Contributor
Læknafélag Reykjavikur

Broad Categories

Medicine Obstetrics/Gynecology Cardiology Nutrition & Dietetics Patient Care Vascular Disorders Abdominal Surgery

MeSH Descriptors

Medicine

Latest Publications

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

02
DOI 10.17992/lbl.2026.10.914

Under the spell of valproic acid

Open DOI
Olafur A Sveinsson, Agust Hilmarsson, Brynhildur Thors
This case describes a serious but rare adverse effect of the antiepileptic drug valproicacid (valproate-induced encephalopathy) in a 65-year-old man. The patient was started on valproic acid on questionable grounds due to a suspected sin...
03
Open DOI
Teitur A Theodorsson, Helgi K Sigmundsson, Thordis J Hranfkellsdottir
Case: A 46-year-old female presented to her general practitioner with abdominal pain, lethargy, dyspnea and pedal edema. Computed tomography (CT) revealed features of heart and liver failure with pleural fluid and ascites and the liver h...
05
Open DOI
Kolka Magnusdottir, Sonja Baldursdottir, Thordur T Thordarson
Introduction: In the past decade, the use of antidepressants in Iceland has increased rapidly. Given their widespread use, it is important to assess potential effects of SSRI/SNRI exposure during pregnancy on the newborn. The aim of this...
07
Open DOI
Iris A Tomasdottir, Eyjolfur Thorkelsson, Oddur Olafsson et al.
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute immune-mediated polyneuropathy marked by rapidly progressive, symmetrical paralysis, paresthesia, and hypo-/areflexia. Early recognition and management are crucial as the condition can rapidly be...
09
Open DOI
Luis G Rabelo, Bjarni G Vidarsson
Transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernias (TDIH) are rare and occur when abdominal viscera herniate through diaphragmatic and intercostal defects. They are often associated with trauma, but spontaneous cases (e.g., related to coughing) have...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Issued by the Laeknafélag Islands and, 1955- by the Laeknafélag Reykjavikur.

Indexes: v. 1-30, 1915-45, in v. 30.

v. 86, no. 1 (Jan. 2000)20050929 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper