Journal profile

Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia

Publisher: Medknow
ISSN1319-2442 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.26
Citation rate 0.84 84 total citations
h5-index 12 h5 depth signal
Cited share 45.2% 47 of 104
Total citations 84 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.71 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.0% 0 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

India 465
Saudi Arabia 191
Egypt 133
Iran 103
Turkey 74

Citing Fields of Research

Kidney Diseases 1,070
Urology 429
Transplantation 329
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders 140
Hematology 138

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 2,258 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 104 47 cited publications
Last 12 months 35 7.0 publications/month
Open access share 88.6% 31 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country India 465 citing publications
Leading citing field Kidney Diseases 1,070 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 14 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v17n1, 2006-
PubMed
v17n1, 2006-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Kidney Diseases

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation

Broad Categories

Nephrology Transplantation Urology Kidney Diseases

MeSH Descriptors

Kidney Diseases Kidney Transplantation

Latest Publications

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

01
Mehdi Azizmohammad Looha, Abolghasem Shokri, Fatemeh Yasari et al.
Introduction: Evidence remains limited regarding how repeated biomarker measurements influence survival in individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This study examined the prognostic role of both baseline biomarker levels and the...
03
Nemer Alotaibi, Mohammad Azhar Rashikh, Abdulrahman M. Alshahrani et al.
Background: AdipoRon has shown promising metabolic and anti-inflammatory effects by activating the AMPK and PPARα pathways. However, its renal effects have not been systematically assessed. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Ad...
04
Zahra Lotfi, Reza Moalem, Elham Shaarbaf Eidgahi et al.
Background: The current study aimed to investigate magnesium (Mg) disorders and its correlation with mortality and biochemical parameters in patients undergoing renal dialysis. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among 326 ...
06
Abdullah Al-Hwiesh, Ibrahiem Saeed Abdul-Rahman, Mohammed Ahmed Nasreldin et al.
Objectives: Patients with chronic liver disease (CLD) complicated by ascites may develop end-stage renal disease (ESRD), making selection of renal replacement therapy challenging. This study described the feasibility and clinical outcome...
07
DOI 10.4103/sjkdt.sjkdt_316_26

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Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Mohammed Ahmed Abdou Eissa, Hinda Hassan Khideer Mahmood et al.
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09
Abdullah A. Alsalloum, Afrah Hassan Farhat, Adi Al-Herbish et al.
Background: Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) in children remains a major therapeutic challenge. Although calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are commonly used as first-line therapy, a substantial proportion of patients fail to achie...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Articles in English; summaries and table of contents in Arabic and English.