01Impact factor
Impact factor of International Medical Case Reports Journal (2026)
The impact factor shown here is the 2-year mean citedness: citations received in a year by the papers International Medical Case Reports Journal published in the two previous years, divided by the number of those papers. That is the same formula as the Journal Impact Factor, calculated by ScholarsColab. The journal is listed in JCR 2024, so it also has an official Journal Impact Factor published by Clarivate, which can differ because it counts citations from Web of Science journals only.
Rank in its subject categories
- Medicine, General & Internalrank 231 of 366 journals
Ranks here compare journals of the same Web of Science category in our data by 2-year citedness; they are not the official JCR rank.
Quartile of International Medical Case Reports Journal
A journal's quartile (Q1 to Q4) is its position within a subject category: Q1 is the top quarter. The official quartiles are published by Clarivate in Journal Citation Reports (by Journal Impact Factor, in Web of Science categories) and by Scimago as the SJR quartile (in Scopus categories). International Medical Case Reports Journal is listed in JCR 2024, so its JCR quartile is in Journal Citation Reports. It is indexed in Scopus, so Scimago shows its SJR quartile. ScholarsColab does not show a quartile until it can show the official one; the impact factor and rank above are calculated from open data.
Citations and papers per year
Open access (listed in DOAJ); article processing charge listed at about US$2,320.
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02Retractions
Retractions and research integrity at International Medical Case Reports Journal
Most common reasons (a retraction can have several):
International Medical Case Reports Journal has 1 retracted paper on record, the latest in Jul 2017. A retraction count is not a verdict on a journal: large journals publish more and journals that investigate actively retract more. The trend and the reasons tell you more than the number.
03Funders
Who funds research published in International Medical Case Reports Journal
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04Indexing
Indexing of International Medical Case Reports Journal
- ISSN
- 1179-142X
- Publisher
- Dove Medical Press Ltd all its journals →
- Country
- New Zealand
- Language
- English
- Scopus source type
- Journal
- Web of Science categories
- Medicine, General & Internal
From the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab, updated 1 March 2026. Indexing can change: confirm on the Web of Science Master Journal List or the Scopus source list before submitting. Official Journal Impact Factors and JCR quartiles are published by Clarivate; the impact factor on this page is calculated by ScholarsColab (see how the impact factor works).
- Web of Science Master Journal List
- SCImago Journal Rank
- ISSN Portal (ISSN 1179-142X)
- DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals)
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05How to submit
How to submit to International Medical Case Reports Journal
- Read the guide for authors. It sets the article types, word limit, reference style and file format that International Medical Case Reports Journal accepts. You find it on the official website of the journal, usually under "For authors" or "Submit".
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06What it publishes
What International Medical Case Reports Journal publishes: real papers
07Published papers
Papers published in International Medical Case Reports Journal
Papers from the publication records ScholarsColab tracks, with their year and citations. Author names are not shown.
- Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy caused by Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease resulting in death: first case report in Turkey201424 citations
08Reviewer comments
Reviewer comments and rejection reasons for International Medical Case Reports Journal
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10Same subject
Medicine, General & Internal journals with a similar impact factor*
The journals next to International Medical Case Reports Journal when the 322 journals of Medicine, General & Internal in our data are ranked by impact factor*:
| Rank | Journal | Impact factor* | Indexing | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 | Journal of Pioneering Medical Science | 0.57 | ESCI | Subscription |
| 228 | BMJ Case Reports | 0.57 | ESCI | Subscription |
| 229 | Crescent Journal of Medical and Biological Sciences | 0.57 | ESCI | Subscription |
| 230 | Colombia medica | 0.57 | SCIE | Some open access |
| 232 | Journal of IMAB - Annual Proceeding (Scientific Papers) | 0.53 | ESCI | Fully open access |
| 233 | Medical Journal of Indonesia | 0.52 | ESCI | Some open access |
| 234 | Journal of Academic Research in Medicine | 0.52 | ESCI | Some open access |
| 235 | Medical Bulletin of Haseki | 0.51 | ESCI | Fully open access |
*Impact factor calculated by ScholarsColab (2-year citedness), not the official Clarivate value.
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11Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the impact factor of International Medical Case Reports Journal?
Based on ScholarsColab citation data (October 2026), the 2-year impact factor of International Medical Case Reports Journal is 0.56: papers it published in the two previous years were cited 0.56 times on average in a year. The journal is listed in JCR 2024, so Clarivate also publishes an official Journal Impact Factor, which can differ.
What is the h-index of International Medical Case Reports Journal?
The h-index of International Medical Case Reports Journal is 26 (October 2026): 26 of its papers have each been cited at least 26 times. Its i10-index is 170.
What is the APC of International Medical Case Reports Journal?
The listed article processing charge (APC) is about US$2,320 for International Medical Case Reports Journal, an open access journal (data from October 2026). APCs change and can differ by article type, country or discounts, so confirm the current charge on the journal’s website before submitting.
What is the quartile of International Medical Case Reports Journal?
A journal's quartile (Q1 to Q4) is its position within a subject category: Q1 is the top quarter. The official quartiles are published by Clarivate in Journal Citation Reports (by Journal Impact Factor, in Web of Science categories) and by Scimago as the SJR quartile (in Scopus categories). International Medical Case Reports Journal is listed in JCR 2024, so its JCR quartile is in Journal Citation Reports. It is indexed in Scopus, so Scimago shows its SJR quartile. ScholarsColab does not show a quartile until it can show the official one; the impact factor and rank above are calculated from open data.
Is International Medical Case Reports Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes. International Medical Case Reports Journal appears in the Scopus list, according to the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab (updated 1 March 2026). Always confirm the current status on the official list before submitting.
Is International Medical Case Reports Journal an SCIE journal?
International Medical Case Reports Journal is listed in ESCI of the Web of Science Core Collection, but not in SCIE, according to the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab (updated 1 March 2026). Always confirm the current status on the official list before submitting.
Is International Medical Case Reports Journal in Journal Citation Reports (JCR)?
Yes. International Medical Case Reports Journal is listed in JCR 2024, so it has a Journal Impact Factor. For the current impact factor and quartile, check Journal Citation Reports.
How many papers published in International Medical Case Reports Journal does ScholarsColab track?
We track 1 paper published in International Medical Case Reports Journal in 2014, cited 24 times in total, with a median of 24 citations per paper.
Does International Medical Case Reports Journal offer an APC waiver?
International Medical Case Reports Journal follows the policy of Dove Medical Press: 100% for low-income and 50% for lower-middle income countries, only when every author is eligible. Rules verified 27 October 2026; confirm on the publisher's page.
Has International Medical Case Reports Journal retracted papers?
Yes. 1 retracted paper are on record for International Medical Case Reports Journal, 1 of them in the last 10 years; the most common reasons are duplication of/in article. A retraction count alone is not a verdict on a journal; look at the trend and the reasons. Data updated October 2026.
Who funds research published in International Medical Case Reports Journal?
0% of 200 recent research articles in International Medical Case Reports Journal name a funder.
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