Journal profile

World journal of urology

Publisher: Springer International
ISSN0724-4983 | 1433-8726 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.83
Citation rate 3.33 3,683 total citations
h5-index 42 h5 depth signal
Cited share 75.9% 859 of 1,132
Total citations 3,683 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.22 External metric anchor
Self-citation 11.1% 409 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,035
China 965
Germany 753
Italy 725
France 647

Citing Fields of Research

Urology 2,635
Kidney Diseases 1,646
Prostate Cancer 1,207
Oncology 221
Abdominal Surgery 209

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 8,236 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,132 859 cited publications
Last 12 months 852 71.0 publications/month
Open access share 25.6% 218 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,035 citing publications
Leading citing field Urology 2,635 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v11n1, 1993-
PubMed
v11n1, 1993-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Urology Kidney Diseases

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Urological Research Society

Broad Categories

Urology Kidney Diseases Prostate Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Urology

Latest Publications

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

03
Mike Wenzel, Quynh Chi Le, Carolin Siech et al.
Purpose: To investigate cancer-control outcomes in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients receiving Lutetium-177 Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen-617 (Lu-177-PSMA) radioligand therapy according to initial base...
08
Sholem Hack, Shlomo Resnik, Yoram Dekel et al.
Objective: This study asked whether urologists can tell human-written abstracts apart from artificial intelligence (AI)-written abstracts when both describe the same study, and whether the answer depends on which AI model did the writing...
09
Gustavo A. Viani, Ana Carolina Hamamura, Caio Viani Arruda et al.
Purpose: To compare cancer-specific and overall survival between a surgery-based strategy and radiotherapy plus androgen deprivation (RT + ADT) in intermediate- and high-risk localized prostate cancer, using contemporary real-world data ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.

-2022: official journal of the Urological Research Society.

Vol. 1, no. 1 (APRIL 1983)19930601 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper