Journal profile

Pediatric neurology

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing
ISSN0887-8994 | 1873-5150 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.42
Citation rate 2.33 1,336 total citations
h5-index 37 h5 depth signal
Cited share 66.9% 396 of 592
Total citations 1,336 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.27 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.8% 51 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,380
Canada 212
India 141
China 122
Italy 100

Citing Fields of Research

Brain Neurological Disorders 871
Nervous System Disorders 352
Neuromuscular Disorders 310
Neurodevelopmental Disorders 281
Vascular Disorders 192

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 9,092 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 592 396 cited publications
Last 12 months 335 27.9 publications/month
Open access share 22.7% 76 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,380 citing publications
Leading citing field Brain Neurological Disorders 871 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 1985-
PubMed
v1n1, 1985-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Brain Neurological Disorders Neuromuscular Disorders Musculoskeletal Disorders Neurodevelopmental Disorders Migraines & Headaches Nervous System Disorders

Broad Categories

Neurology Pediatrics Brain Neurological Disorders Neuromuscular Disorders Musculoskeletal Disorders Obstetrics/Gynecology Vascular Disorders Migraines & Headaches

MeSH Descriptors

Child Infant Nervous System Diseases Nervous System

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Place of publication varies.

Vol. 1, no. 1 preceded by an undated issue called Preview issue.

Also issued online.

Vol. 12, no. 2 (FEB 1995)19950516 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper